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Alsace Vineyards Loop


A road cycling route starting from Barr

Cycle through the picturesque vineyards of Alsace

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Explore the stunning Alsace wine region on this scenic cycling route. The route takes you through beautiful villages and vineyards, offering breathtaking views along the way. Experience the unique charm of Heiligenstein and Dinsheim-sur-Bruche. Challenge yourself as you conquer the Col du Schanz and Marmoutier. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the historic town of Schwindratzheim and enjoy the peacefulness of Holtzheim. This route is suitable for well-trained amateurs and offers a moderate level of difficulty. It is an epic journey that combines cycling, wine, and culture.

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118 km
1014 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Barr Village center
Barr: Journeying along the picturesque Wine Road in Barr.
Barr is a town situated in the Alsace region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Barr offers a variety of road and gravel routes to explore. The town is surrounded by vineyards and picturesque countryside, offering stunning views along the way. Barr is within easy reach of famous cycling spots like the Wine Road and the Mont Sainte-Odile, making it a great base for cyclists. With its diverse terrain and scenic landscapes, Barr is a fantastic locality for both leisurely and challenging rides.
HeiligensteinVillage
Discover the enchanting village of Heiligenstein with its charming half-timbered houses.
Dinsheim-sur-BrucheVillage
Experience the beauty of Dinsheim-sur-Bruche with its narrow streets and traditional Alsatian houses.
Col du Schanz414 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself with the ascent of Col du Schanz, known for its scenic views and challenging hairpin bends.
MarmoutierVillage
Explore the historic town of Marmoutier, which is famous for its abbey and picturesque surroundings.
AltenheimVillage
Visit the charming village of Altenheim, known for its half-timbered houses and tranquil atmosphere.
SchwindratzheimVillage
Pass through Schwindratzheim and admire its beautiful countryside views and traditional architecture.
DingsheimVillage
Cycle through the small village of Dingsheim and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere and charming streets.
Stimmelsberg178 mPeak
Ascend to the top of Stimmelsberg and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
HoltzheimVillage
Pass through Holtzheim and enjoy its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque scenery.
Gloeckelsberg199 mPeak
Conquer Gloeckelsberg and enjoy the stunning views from its summit.
GertwillerVillage
Visit the charming town of Gertwiller, known for its famous wine production and beautiful wineries.
Finish: Barr Village center
Barr: Journeying along the picturesque Wine Road in Barr.

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