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Alsace Castles and Villages Exploration


A road cycling route starting from Barr

Embark on a journey to discover the majestic castles and charming villages of Alsace

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Immerse yourself in the rich history and enchanting beauty of Alsace on this cycling route that takes you to majestic castles and idyllic villages. Explore the charming town of Gertwiller, famous for its wine production and beautiful wineries. Visit Meistratzheim and be captivated by its traditional Alsatian houses and peaceful atmosphere. Discover the historic town of Erstein and learn about its fascinating past. Cycle through the beautiful countryside of Herbolzheim and enjoy its peacefulness. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Pierrette's Garden, a unique garden filled with captivating sculptures. This route offers a moderate level of difficulty and is perfect for explorers looking to delve into the history and charm of Alsace.

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110 km
301 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.
GertwillerVillage
Explore the charming town of Gertwiller, known for its famous wine production and beautiful wineries.
MeistratzheimVillage
Visit the idyllic village of Meistratzheim and admire its traditional Alsatian houses and peaceful atmosphere.
ErsteinVillage
Discover the rich history of Erstein as you explore its charming streets and historic buildings.
HerbolzheimTown
Cycle through the beautiful countryside of Herbolzheim and enjoy the peacefulness of its surroundings.
DiebolsheimVillage
Experience the unique sculptures and captivating atmosphere of Pierrette's Garden.
Pierrette's GardenViewpoint
Ascend to the top of Pierrette's Garden and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
HilsenheimVillage
Discover the charming village of Hilsenheim and admire its traditional Alsatian architecture.
SermersheimVillage
Cycle through the peaceful village of Sermersheim and enjoy its scenic beauty and tranquility.
Château du Haut-VillageCastle
Visit the stunning Château du Haut-Village and immerse yourself in its history and grandeur.
Finish: Barr Village center
Barr: Journeying along the picturesque Wine Road in Barr.

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