4.4
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22
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6
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Mountain bike trails around They-Sous-Vaudemont traverse a landscape characterized by rolling terrain and extensive woodlands. The area features a network of paths suitable for various skill levels, often leading through forested sections and open countryside. Elevations are generally moderate, with some routes including sustained climbs and descents.
Last updated: July 5, 2026
4.7
(3)
8
riders
22.4km
02:09
570m
570m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
3.0
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2
riders
19.4km
01:40
310m
310m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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1
riders
39.4km
03:04
470m
470m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
1
riders
49.0km
03:43
440m
440m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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30.9km
02:41
440m
440m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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Magnificent site with a view over the entire Saintois.
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Remains of the castle of the Counts of Vaudémont.
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Lock on the Canal des Vosges near Neuviller-sur-Moselle https://peniche-pierrelatreiche.fr/2021/05/voyage-retour-sixieme-jour/09-neuviller-sur-moselle-ecluse-40-2/
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The 'Barrès column' is a lantern of the dead dedicated to the writer Maurice Barrès. When designing this monument, the landscape architect Achille Duchêne was strongly inspired by a similar construction, the lantern of the dead by Fenioux in the South West of France.
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The Barrès monument is a lantern-shaped monument dedicated to the writer Maurice Barrès, who praised the Hill of Sion in his novel La Colline Inspiration. The monument is located on the Vaudémont signal, the highest point of the hill and the Lorraine plateau, at 540 or 541 meters above sea level. The monument was inaugurated in 1928 and is the work of landscaper Achille Duchêne, who was strongly inspired by Fenioux's lantern of the dead. From the top of the monument, you enjoy a panoramic view of the surrounding countryside and the villages of Sion and Vaudémont.
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Built between 1720 and 1732, this castle has a moat with 4 bridges. The castle was built around the calendar year, with 365 windows, 52 chimneys and 12 towers!
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Built between 1720 and 1732, this castle has a moat with 4 bridges. The castle was built around the calendar year, with 365 windows, 52 chimneys and 12 towers!
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The Barrès monument was built in honor of the writer Maurice Barrès who spoke of the hill of Sion in his novel La colline inspiratione.
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There are 6 mountain bike trails documented on komoot for the They-Sous-Vaudemont area. These routes cater to various skill levels, from easy to difficult.
Yes, there is at least one easy mountain bike trail. For a gentle ride, consider Le Petit Bois loop from Oëlleville, which is 16.9 km long with minimal elevation changes, making it ideal for those new to mountain biking or looking for a relaxed outing.
Experienced riders can tackle more demanding routes with significant elevation. The Brunehaut Tower – Barrès Monument loop from Praye is classified as difficult, covering 21.3 km with over 560 meters of ascent and descent, offering a substantial workout.
Yes, for those looking for longer rides, the Haroué Castle loop from Greater East is a moderate trail spanning nearly 49 km. Another option is the Bois de Defoi loop from Oëlleville, which is 38.8 km long.
All the mountain bike trails listed for They-Sous-Vaudemont are circular routes, designed to bring you back to your starting point. Examples include the SINGLE FAVIERES loop from Gélaucourt and the Le Petit Bois loop from Oëlleville.
The region's rolling terrain and woodlands are generally enjoyable from spring through autumn. Spring offers lush greenery, while autumn provides beautiful foliage. Summer is also suitable, but be mindful of warmer temperatures. Always check local weather conditions before heading out.
The trails primarily traverse extensive woodlands and open countryside, characterized by rolling terrain. You'll experience a mix of forested sections and clearings, with moderate elevations offering varied perspectives of the landscape.
Yes, some routes pass by notable landmarks. For instance, the Brunehaut Tower – Barrès Monument loop from Praye includes the Brunehaut Tower and the Barrès Monument. The area also features Maurice Barrès Monument (Colline Inspirée) and Sion Hill.
The mountain bike trails in They-Sous-Vaudemont are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.4 stars from over 6 reviews. Riders often praise the varied terrain, which includes both forested paths and open fields, and the options available for different ability levels.
While specific routes passing directly by pubs are not detailed in the trail descriptions, many villages in the region, such as Oëlleville or Gélaucourt (starting points for some routes), may offer local establishments where you can refuel after your ride. It's advisable to check local amenities in advance.
The duration varies significantly by trail and rider pace. Easy routes like Le Petit Bois loop from Oëlleville can be completed in under an hour, while longer moderate trails such as Bois de Defoi loop from Oëlleville might take around 3 hours. The longest route, Haroué Castle loop from Greater East, typically takes about 3 hours and 43 minutes.


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