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The Vosges Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Andlau

Climb the stunning Vosges mountains in this challenging road route.

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Andlau allows you to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Vosges mountains. With a total ascent of 1016 meters and a distance of 146 kilometers, this route is suited for well-trained amateur cyclists. The Vosges mountains offer a unique cycling experience, with picturesque landscapes and charming villages along the way.

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146 km
1016 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Andlau Village center
Andlau: Cyclist's paradise amidst vineyards and hamlets in Andlau.
Andlau is a picturesque locality in Alsace, France. From a cyclist's perspective, Andlau is a fantastic destination with its scenic routes winding through vineyards and charming hamlets. The region provides a mix of flat sections and challenging climbs, such as Mont Sainte-Odile. Andlau is also home to the EuroVelo 5 cycling trail, which passes through various stunning landscapes. Overall, Andlau offers a delightful combination of natural beauty, cultural richness, and exciting cycling opportunities.
Le KastelbergViewpoint
Le Kastelberg, a country-wide famous peak, will reward you with panoramic views over the Vosges mountains.
MittelbergheimVillage
Mittelbergheim, known for its vineyards, is a charming village where you can stop for a wine tasting.
Dinsheim-sur-BrucheVillage
Dinsheim-sur-Bruche is an idyllic village surrounded by rolling countryside, perfect for a peaceful break.
WesthoffenVillage
Visit Westhoffen, a historic village with traditional Alsatian architecture and a rich cultural heritage.
Goeftberg397 mPeak
Goeftberg is a scenic hill offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
SaessolsheimVillage
Saessolsheim is a charming village with beautiful half-timbered houses and a tranquil atmosphere.
WingersheimVillage
Wingersheim is known for its picturesque countryside and traditional Alsatian charm.
VendenheimVillage
Vendenheim is a vibrant town with a bustling market and historical sites to explore.
NeuhofSub-urb
Neuhof is a tranquil village nestled amidst vineyards and orchards, perfect for a peaceful rest stop.
PlobsheimVillage
Plobsheim offers beautiful natural surroundings and a peaceful lakeside atmosphere.
SandVillage
Sand is a charming village with idyllic countryside views and a serene atmosphere.
KogenheimVillage
Kogenheim is known for its vineyards and traditional Alsatian architecture, offering a pleasant stop.
EpfigVillage
Epfig is a quaint village surrounded by stunning vineyards, where you can sample local wines.
Finish: Andlau Village center
Andlau: Cyclist's paradise amidst vineyards and hamlets in Andlau.

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Barr

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Epfig

Cycling and wine tasting in the picturesque town of Epfig, a wine lover's paradise.

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Dambach-la-Ville

Cycling through the vineyards of Dambach-la-Ville, a charming locality in Alsace.

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Ottrott

Conquer the famous Mont Sainte-Odile climb while enjoying the charming atmosphere of Ottrott.

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Villé

Scenic cycling in Villé

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Obernai

Pedaling through the enchanting wonders of Alsace

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Bœrsch

Captivating landscapes and vineyards await in Bœrsch.

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Ebersheim

Cycling and wine tasting along the Route des Vins d'Alsace in Ebersheim.

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Scherwiller

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