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Alsace Vineyards and Forests Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Baldersheim

Explore the picturesque vineyards and enchanting forests of Alsace in this exhilarating road cycling route.

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Embark on a scenic cycling journey through the captivating landscapes of Alsace. This route showcases the region's stunning vineyards and lush forests, providing a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Riders will tackle challenging ascents and enjoy exhilarating descents, all while taking in the breathtaking surroundings. From the Bertholdturm to the Baldersheim town, each highlight along the way offers a unique experience and a chance to discover different facets of Alsace's charm.

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138 km
2149 m
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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.
BertholdturmViewpoint
The Bertholdturm offers panoramic views of the Alsace vineyards, providing a perfect spot for a quick rest and memorable photos.
Neuenburg am RheinTown
Neuenburg am Rhein, a delightful town on the Rhine River, invites cyclists to explore its charming streets and take a riverside break.
HeitersheimTown
Heitersheim, known for its beautifully preserved medieval castle, delights cyclists with its rich history.
Boeckfelsen (370)Viewpoint
Cyclists can conquer the challenging Boeckfelsen ascent, reaching an elevation of 370 meters, and marvel at the stunning panoramic view.
Weiherkopf1143 mPeak
Weiherkopf, famed for its striking landscapes, offers cyclists an unforgettable biking experience amidst nature's picturesque creations.
WembachVillage
Wembach's tranquil surroundings and inviting cafes provide the perfect place for cyclists to recharge and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
Zeller Blauen1077 mPeak
At Zeller Blauen, riders can observe the captivating beauty of the Black Forest and appreciate its unique flora and fauna.
TegernauVillage
Tegernau, a charming village nestled in the Alsace foothills, enchants cyclists with its traditional Alsatian architecture and warm hospitality.
Hundsrücken848 mPeak
Hundsrücken, a tranquil wooded area, offers cycling enthusiasts a delightful escape from the bustling city life.
KandernTown
Kandern, a historic town with a vibrant marketplace, lures cyclists with its charming old-world ambiance.
SchliengenVillage
Schliengen's beautiful countryside and idyllic vineyards create a perfect setting for a leisurely bike ride.
OttmarsheimVillage
Ottmarsheim boasts an impressive Romanesque church, attracting cyclists keen on immersing themselves in Alsace's architectural heritage.
BaldersheimVillage
Baldersheim, the starting and ending point of this epic cycling route, offers a convenient base for exploring the region and its myriad attractions.
Finish: Baldersheim Village center
Baldersheim: Cycling in the picturesque countryside of Alsace, France.

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