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Nature and Heritage Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Baldersheim

Experience the natural beauty and heritage of Alsace on this gravel route.

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This gravel cycling route takes you through the scenic landscapes and rich heritage of Alsace. With a moderate difficulty rating of 2 and an epicness rating of 3, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels who want to explore the beauty of the region. Highlights along the way include the tranquil town of Munchhouse, the charming town of Fessenheim, and the stunning views from Bertholdturm. Explore the rich heritage of Alsace, from the historic Château Burrus to the natural beauty of the Rhine River. This route is a true gem for nature lovers and history enthusiasts.

gravel
60 km
100 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Baldersheim Village center
Baldersheim: Cycling in the picturesque countryside of Alsace, France.
Baldersheim in Alsace, France is a cyclist's dream with its scenic countryside routes and well-maintained roads. The region offers a variety of terrain for both road and gravel cycling, including flat stretches through vineyards and more challenging climbs through the Vosges Mountains. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Ballon d'Alsace, known for its stunning views and challenging ascent. With its charming villages and rich cultural heritage, Baldersheim is not only a great cycling destination but also a tourist hotspot.
MunchhouseVillage
Munchhouse is a small town with lots of charm and is a great place to stop for a break and enjoy some local cuisine.
FessenheimVillage
Fessenheim is a charming town located near the Rhine River, known for its natural beauty and cultural heritage.
BertholdturmViewpoint
Bertholdturm offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, perfect for a quick rest and some photos.
ChalampéVillage
Chalampé is a quaint village with beautiful architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a refreshment stop.
Château BurrusCastle
Château Burrus is a magnificent castle that showcases the grandeur of Alsace's architectural heritage.
BaldersheimVillage
Baldersheim is the starting point and endpoint of the route, offering easy access and parking facilities.
Finish: Baldersheim Village center
Baldersheim: Cycling in the picturesque countryside of Alsace, France.

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