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Mountain bike trails around Gorhey traverse a landscape characterized by varied terrain, including wooded paths and routes around Lake Bouzey. The region offers a mix of gentle gradients and more challenging sections, suitable for different skill levels. Riders can expect to encounter natural features such as forests and open areas, providing diverse riding experiences. The routes are primarily located in the Vosges region of France.
Last updated: June 21, 2026
3.5
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10
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34.5km
02:13
330m
330m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.6
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24
riders
19.6km
01:37
240m
240m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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4.8
(5)
18
riders
66.7km
03:56
400m
400m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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8
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22.3km
01:39
220m
220m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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15
riders
34.0km
02:45
480m
480m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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The Poudrière d'Olima (Olima Powder Warehouse) is a historical remnant from 20th-century conflicts, located in the Olima Forest near Chantraine and Épinal in the Vosges Mountains, France.
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A fun little single track, even for children
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This self-service station provides you with tire inflation equipment and tools to perform some maintenance on your bikes. You will also find water bottles and tables and benches for picnics.
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The water from the lake helps control the level of the Canal des Vosges in the region. It is possible to swim there from the American beach on the north shore.
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Located near Lake Bouzey.
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Beautiful lake near Golbey and Epinal. You can walk around it.
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Here in October 1593 were burned 2 "witches" or in any case 2 widows who surely had a little land coveted by their neighbors 🤔
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There are over 50 mountain bike trails available around Gorhey, offering a diverse range of experiences for riders. The komoot community has explored more than 58 routes in the area.
Mountain bike trails around Gorhey feature varied terrain, including wooded paths and routes that traverse the scenic area around Lake Bouzey. You'll find a mix of gentle gradients and more challenging sections, often passing through forests and open areas.
Yes, Gorhey offers several easy mountain bike trails perfect for beginners. For example, the Bouzey Lake loop from Sanchey is an easy 4.8 miles (7.8 km) path with minimal elevation gain, offering scenic views around the lake. In total, there are 24 easy routes available.
While most trails are moderate, there is at least one difficult mountain bike trail for experienced riders seeking a challenge. The region primarily features moderate routes that offer a good balance of technical sections and enjoyable rides.
While mountain biking around Gorhey, you can encounter several interesting sights. Many routes pass by Lake Bouzey, offering picturesque views. You might also explore historical sites such as the Épinal Castle and Park or the Basilica of Saint-Maurice in nearby Épinal. The Greenway along the Canal des Vosges also offers a pleasant cycling experience.
The mountain bike trails in Gorhey are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.5 stars from over 190 reviews. Riders often praise the varied terrain, the beautiful routes around Lake Bouzey, and the well-maintained paths that cater to different skill levels.
Yes, many of the mountain bike trails in Gorhey are circular routes, allowing you to start and end at the same point. Popular options include the Watershed – Lake Bouzey loop from Vosges and the Fort of Sanchey – Bouzey Lake loop from Sanchey.
The mountain bike trails in Gorhey vary in length and duration. You can find shorter, easy loops like the Bouzey Lake loop from Sanchey, which is 4.8 miles (7.8 km) and takes about 30 minutes. Longer, moderate routes such as the Fort of Sanchey – Bouzey Lake loop from Sanchey can be up to 41.7 miles (67.1 km) and take around 4 hours to complete.
There is no information in our data suggesting that specific permits are required for mountain biking on the general trails around Gorhey. However, it's always advisable to check local regulations or signage for any specific areas you plan to ride.
Absolutely. Many routes in Gorhey offer a blend of natural beauty, particularly around Lake Bouzey and through dense woodlands, with opportunities to pass by historical sites. The Fort of Sanchey – Bouzey Lake loop from Sanchey is a great example, leading through varied terrain and past historical landmarks.
A highly-rated moderate option is the Watershed – Lake Bouzey loop from Vosges. This 21.4 miles (34.5 km) trail takes approximately 2 hours and 13 minutes to complete and features a pleasant mix of forest paths and open sections around the lake.


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