The best traffic-free bike rides around Haréville
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No traffic touring cycling routes around Haréville are situated in the verdant Vosges department of France, characterized by a green environment and diverse natural features. The region encompasses protected wetlands, forests, meadows, and ponds, notably around Lachaussée Pond, offering a tranquil setting for cycling. The landscape provides a mix of flat paths around water bodies and routes through forested areas, with gentle elevation changes typical of the broader Vosges region.
Best no traffic touring cycling routes around Haréville
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Last updated: July 5, 2026
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16.0km
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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23.7km
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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24.5km
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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01:29
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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The Lacs de la Folie site in Contrexéville covers 12 hectares of greenery in the heart of the Vosges Plain, as well as: • its free, supervised outdoor swimming pool and grassy solarium, in July and August (Facebook page Piscine de plein air des Lacs de la Folie), (Swimming prohibited in the lakes) • For families, couples, and athletes, or solo, the tour of the lakes is accessible on foot, by bike, with a stroller, or in a wheelchair • It's also the starting point for numerous marked and shaded trails, including the Sentier des Lacs at the Vittel Thermal Park, which is 6 km long and accessible on foot or by bike • its pedal boat and paddleboard rentals with "Pedal'Eau mentalo" • its "Accrofolie" treetop adventure park with courses and zip lines for children and adults (children from 1 m tall) and where you'll also find an escape game • It's also a paradise for Fishing, particularly for carp, trout, tench, roach, and other gudgeon, is available from the banks only (fishing fees per day and per line, collected on site by the fish warden). • The ideal place for a picnic, a drink, an ice cream, or a meal on the terrace overlooking the lakes, and there are also playgrounds for children. • Free parking. Everything you need for a relaxing family time! The Upper Lake Created in 1929, it is elongated, nearly 400 meters long and covers an area of 4.5 hectares. The Lower Lake Created in 1960, it is separated from the former only by a dike through which a road runs. The 200-meter-long straight dam gives it an area of 5.5 hectares.
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At this fountain you can tap the good Vittel water
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Beautiful spa town with many relaxation options
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Beautiful view of the golf course
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Interesting highlight with the sword in the stone, like in the Arthurian legend.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many no-traffic touring cycling routes are available around Haréville?
There are 8 dedicated no-traffic touring cycling routes around Haréville listed in this guide. These routes offer a range of difficulties, from easy to challenging, ensuring there's something for every touring cyclist looking for quiet roads.
Are there any easy, no-traffic touring cycling routes suitable for beginners or families?
Yes, Haréville offers an easy no-traffic touring cycling route perfect for beginners or families. The Vittel Spa Resort loop from Vittel is a great option, covering just under 14 km with minimal elevation gain, allowing for a relaxed and enjoyable ride away from traffic.
What kind of landscapes can I expect on the no-traffic touring routes around Haréville?
The no-traffic touring routes around Haréville traverse a verdant setting, characterized by a green environment and proximity to the Vosges department's natural beauty. You can expect to cycle through lush forests, past tranquil ponds like Lachaussée Pond and Longeau Ponds, and enjoy the serene atmosphere of a Natura 2000 site, known for its rich biodiversity.
Are there any challenging no-traffic touring cycling routes in the Haréville area?
Yes, for those seeking a more challenging experience, there is one difficult no-traffic touring cycling route available. While the specific route details are best explored within the guide, it offers a greater distance and elevation gain compared to the moderate options, providing a rewarding ride for experienced touring cyclists.
What do other touring cyclists think about the no-traffic routes in Haréville?
The no-traffic touring cycling routes around Haréville are highly regarded by the komoot community, with an average rating of 3.5 stars from 24 reviews. Cyclists often praise the quiet roads, scenic landscapes, and the opportunity to explore the region's natural beauty away from vehicle traffic.
Can I find circular no-traffic touring cycling routes around Haréville?
Many of the no-traffic touring cycling routes around Haréville are designed as circular loops, allowing you to start and end your journey in the same location. Examples include the Vittel Spa Resort loop from Contrexéville and the Bike loop from Contrexéville, offering convenient options for exploration.
What attractions can I see along or near the no-traffic touring cycling routes?
While cycling the no-traffic routes, you can discover several interesting attractions. Near Contrexéville, you might pass by the Thermes de Contrexéville and the serene Folie Lakes. Vittel also offers the Vittel Thermal Park. These provide excellent points of interest for a break or a short detour.
Is Haréville a good base for exploring the wider Vosges region by bike?
Haréville's location in the Vosges department makes it an excellent starting point for exploring the broader region. Its 'verdant setting' and proximity to natural reserves and forests align with the character of the Vosges, offering numerous opportunities for extended cycling adventures beyond the immediate no-traffic routes.
What is the best season for touring cycling on no-traffic routes in Haréville?
The lush green surroundings of Haréville and the Southern Vosges are ideal for nature and sports breaks, suggesting that spring, summer, and early autumn offer the most pleasant conditions for touring cycling. During these seasons, the weather is generally mild, and the natural landscapes are at their most vibrant, perfect for enjoying the car-free paths.
Are there any specific greenways or 'Voies Vertes' mentioned in the Haréville area?
While the guide focuses on general no-traffic routes, the region around Haréville is known for its 'green environment' and networks of paths suitable for cycling. The mention of 'balades dans les Vosges' (outings in the Vosges) implies the presence of dedicated cycling paths, including potential greenways or 'Voies Vertes' that offer car-free experiences, such as the 12km path circling Lachaussée Pond.
Are there opportunities for wildlife spotting on these quiet cycling routes?
Absolutely. The region around Haréville, particularly areas like Lachaussée Pond and Longeau Ponds, are rich in biodiversity and designated as Natura 2000 sites. Cycling these quiet, no-traffic routes provides excellent opportunities for birdwatching and observing diverse flora and fauna in their natural habitats, especially in the early morning or late afternoon.
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