Fossieux is a commune located in the Moselle department of the Grand Est region in northeastern France. Characterized by a rural landscape, Fossieux is situated at an altitude between 620 and 846 feet (189 and 258 meters) and is traversed by the Seille River and the Osson stream. The surrounding area, part of the Communauté de Communes du Saulnois and the wider Moselle region, features open valleys, limestone hills, and extensive forests, providing varied terrain suitable for several sports like…
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7.35km
02:01
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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

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14.3km
03:44
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110m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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02:40
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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01:43
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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184km
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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40.3km
01:44
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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174km
10:59
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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32.7km
02:04
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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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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50.8km
03:12
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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02:36
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13.9km
01:27
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.84km
00:43
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Fossieux, situated in the Moselle department of France, offers a range of outdoor activities. These include hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, jogging, and touring cycling. The region's diverse landscape provides varied terrain for these pursuits.
Yes, the region surrounding Fossieux provides numerous hiking opportunities. Trails traverse diverse environments, from riverbanks along the Seille and Osson to wooded areas and historical village centers. More information is available in the Hiking around Fossieux guide.
Hiking trails near Fossieux cover varied terrain. The landscape includes open valleys, limestone hills, and extensive forests. The commune itself is situated at an altitude between 620 and 846 feet (189 and 258 meters), offering gentle elevation changes.
Road cycling is a prominent activity in the wider Moselle region. Paths along waterways, such as the "Voie Bleue" and sections of the Moselle Cycle Path, offer mostly flat, well-signposted routes. Explore options with the Road Cycling Routes around Fossieux guide.
While specific mountain biking trails within Fossieux are not highlighted, the broader Grand Est region offers a range of mountain biking trails. The varied topography in the wider Moselle department supports mountain biking. Consult the MTB Trails around Fossieux guide for more details.
The region offers options suitable for families, particularly for cycling. The "Véloroute Voie Verte" along the Marne au Rhin canal provides a 6-mile (10 km) cycling route. This route connects to the larger EuroVelo 52, promoting gentle itinerancy.
Fossieux is characterized by a rural landscape traversed by the Seille River and the Osson stream. The broader Moselle department features diverse natural elements including open valleys, limestone hills, and extensive forests. These features contribute to the tranquil environment for outdoor pursuits.
Outdoor routes in Fossieux are well-regarded by the komoot community. More than 1,800 visitors have shared their experiences, resulting in an average rating of 4.61 out of 5 stars for the routes in the area. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Komoot offers several guides for Fossieux to help plan outdoor adventures. These include guides for Hiking around Fossieux, Road Cycling Routes around Fossieux, MTB Trails around Fossieux, Running Trails around Fossieux, and Cycling around Fossieux.
Official information for Fossieux can be found on the Mairie (Town Hall) website. The official website is fossieux.fr. For direct inquiries, the phone number for Fossieux is +33963653699.
Yes, the region offers access to long-distance cycling routes. The Moselle Cycle Path, spanning France, Germany, and Luxembourg, provides approximately 190 miles (310 kilometers) of mostly flat, well-signposted paths. Additionally, the local "Véloroute Voie Verte" connects to the larger EuroVelo 52.
Fossieux is situated at an altitude between 620 and 846 feet (189 and 258 meters). This relatively low elevation contributes to a generally gentle landscape, suitable for various outdoor activities.

