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The Altkirch Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Altkirch
Experience a scenic and challenging gravel loop near Altkirch.
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This 62 km gravel route guarantees stunning landscapes and challenging terrain. With 1,019 meters of elevation gain, the Altkirch Gravel Loop offers a memorable cycling adventure suitable for experienced riders. Highlights along the route include Wittersdorf, known for its charming rural atmosphere; Lilienberg, a spot offering panoramic views of the Alsatian countryside; Knœringue, a picturesque village nestled among vineyards; Oltingue, famous for its well-preserved half-timbered houses; Rossberg, where you can enjoy sweeping views of the surrounding hills and forests; and Altkirch, the starting point of this thrilling gravel loop.
gravel
62 km
1019 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Altkirch Village centerAltkirch: Exploring the vineyards and hills of Altkirch on two wheels
Altkirch, situated in the Alsace region of France, is a cycling-friendly locality with plenty to offer road and gravel cyclists. The town is known for its rolling hills and vineyards, providing a delightful backdrop for cycling routes. Cyclists can explore the Alsace Wine Route, famous for its charming villages and scenic roads. In addition, Altkirch is nearby the Ballon d'Alsace, a legendary climb often included in the Tour de France. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and stunning surroundings, Altkirch is a paradise for cyclists.3 km
3 km
WittersdorfVillageWittersdorf is a hidden gem with a peaceful rural atmosphere.
9 km
9 km
Lilienberg369 mPeakLilienberg offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Alsatian countryside.
24 km
24 km
KnœringueVillageKnœringue is a picturesque village surrounded by vineyards.
34 km
34 km
OltingueVillageOltingue boasts well-preserved half-timbered houses and a charming atmosphere.
42 km
42 km
Rossberg675 mPeakRossberg is known for its stunning views of the surrounding hills and forests.
61 km
61 km
AltkirchVillageAltkirch, the starting point of this gravel loop, offers various amenities for cyclists.
62 km
62 km
Finish: Altkirch Village centerAltkirch: Exploring the vineyards and hills of Altkirch on two wheels
Cycling routes from Altkirch:
Road Trip to Kembs and Huningue Gravel Adventure to Altkirch The Altkirch Gravel Loop Gravel Adventure to Ranspach-le-Bas and Willer The Altkirch Gravel Loop Road Route to Basel and Arlesheim The Southern Alsace Road Adventure Road Adventure to Delémont and Plateau d'observation The Jura Gravel Adventure The Sundgau Road Escapade The Sundgau Escape
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