Gruey-Lès-Surance, a region in France's Vosges department within the Grand Est, provides a natural setting for outdoor activities. The landscape is characterized by expansive forests, tranquil ponds, and rolling hills, creating varied terrain. This area supports several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, hiking, mountain biking, and more, making it suitable for different outdoor pursuits.
Gruey-Lès-Surance offers a range of outdoor activities, with 7 routes available across several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, hiking,…
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(37)
248
riders
67.8km
03:53
290m
290m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10
riders
33.7km
02:05
320m
320m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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40.9km
02:40
460m
460m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. 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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5.0
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103
riders
71.8km
02:50
310m
310m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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42.6km
01:44
180m
180m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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66
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66.0km
02:44
320m
320m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

17
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167km
06:53
870m
870m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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39
hikers
7.50km
02:03
120m
120m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.61km
02:20
110m
110m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10.1km
02:46
160m
160m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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12
riders
28.0km
02:20
460m
460m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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32.3km
02:27
440m
440m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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25.6km
02:15
360m
360m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9
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32.9km
02:42
550m
550m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9
runners
12.6km
01:27
200m
200m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.48km
00:45
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.56km
00:55
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
6.63km
00:44
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Gruey-Lès-Surance offers a range of outdoor activities including touring cycling, road cycling, hiking, mountain biking, and jogging. The region's landscape features expansive forests, tranquil ponds, and rolling hills. There are 7 routes available, with an average rating of 4.44 out of 5 stars from more than 3,000 visitors.
Gruey-Lès-Surance offers a variety of walks, including accessible paths suitable for all skill levels. The "Between woods and ponds" trail is a moderate option, winding through forest tracks and past two ponds. For more details, refer to the Hiking around Gruey-Lès-Surance guide.
The region provides bike lanes, cycle routes, and greenways for touring cyclists, allowing for relaxed exploration of mountain landscapes. For road cyclists, the Vosges feature numerous mountain passes, some of which have been part of the Tour de France. Mountain biking enthusiasts will find marked trails, including FFC-certified options with varying difficulty levels.
The "Secret Vosges" area near Gruey-Lès-Surance offers numerous marked mountain biking trails. These include FFC-certified trails with difficulty levels categorized like ski slopes, from easy green trails for beginners to challenging black trails for experienced riders. Trails often pass through fir forests with sequences of climbs and descents.
The area around Gruey-Lès-Surance is distinguished by its verdant forests and tranquil ponds. The broader Vosges Massif, where Gruey-Lès-Surance is situated, boasts more than 14 peaks exceeding 3,280 feet (1,000 meters) in altitude, providing numerous viewpoints with panoramic vistas.
Komoot offers several guides for the region. These include Cycling around Gruey-Lès-Surance, Road Cycling Routes around Gruey-Lès-Surance, and Hiking around Gruey-Lès-Surance. Additionally, there are guides for MTB Trails around Gruey-Lès-Surance and Running Trails around Gruey-Lès-Surance.
Gruey-Lès-Surance has been visited by more than 3,000 komoot users. The available routes have received an average rating of 4.44 out of 5 stars from over 500 ratings. This indicates a positive reception from the outdoor community.
The wider Vosges Mountains, including the Gruey-Lès-Surance area, are recognized as a "Land of Cycling" and cater to riders of all levels. The region offers bike lanes, cycle routes, and greenways, which are suitable for relaxed touring cycling at one's own pace. These options can accommodate families seeking less challenging rides.
For municipal inquiries, the phone number for the Mairie (town hall) of Gruey-Lès-Surance is +33 3 29 30 95 47. An official website for the municipality is available at http://www.grueylessurance.jimdo.com.
Yes, the Vosges region, including the area around Gruey-Lès-Surance, features numerous mountain passes. Some of these passes have been part of the Tour de France, providing challenging climbs and panoramic views for experienced road cyclists. The diverse terrain allows for varied route planning.
The "Between woods and ponds" hiking trail in Gruey-Lès-Surance offers a moderate challenge over 7.2 miles (11.59 km). This route winds through well-maintained forest tracks and past two charming ponds.

