The Legendary Climb
A road cycling route starting from Benfeld
Conquer the renowned climbs and admire breathtaking views
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Embark on a 103-kilometer road cycling adventure starting near Benfeld, featuring a challenging ascent of 1375 meters. This route is reserved for seasoned cyclists seeking legendary climbs and epic scenery. Explore highlights such as Kertzfeld, Blienschwiller, Bassemberg, Mt. Climont, Nid des Oiseaux, Rothau, Grendelbruch, Breitsteige, Obernai, and Westhouse.
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103 km
1375 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Kertzfeld Village centerBenfeld: A picturesque cycling haven in Alsace, woven with beautiful vineyards and captivating architecture.
Benfeld is a delightful locality situated in the Alsace region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, Benfeld provides enjoyable riding experiences with its quiet roads, scenic vineyards, and quaint villages. The locality is known for its charming Alsatian architecture, making it a popular tourist destination. Although it may not have any iconic cycling spots or climbs nearby, the combination of rich history, cultural attractions, and pleasant riding routes make it a recommended choice for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in the unique charm of Alsace.0 km
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KertzfeldVillageKertzfeld treats visitors to some of the most breathtaking panoramic views of the Alsace region.
14 km
14 km
BlienschwillerVillageBlienschwiller is famous for its charming wineries and offers cyclists a glimpse into traditional Alsatian village life.
26 km
26 km
BassembergVillageBassemberg entices with its idyllic countryside and the peaceful atmosphere of a quintessential Alsatian village.
37 km
37 km
Mt. Climont965 mViewpointMt. Climont captivates with its exciting switchback roads and stunning views of the surrounding Vosges Mountains.
56 km
56 km
Nid des Oiseaux604 mPeakNid des Oiseaux, meaning 'Nest of Birds,' offers a scenic lookout point where cyclists can take in breathtaking panoramic views of the Voges region.
59 km
59 km
RothauVillageRothau features majestic landscapes and is known for its outstanding natural beauty, forest trails, and picturesque vistas.
73 km
73 km
GrendelbruchVillageGrendelbruch is surrounded by lush green forests and open fields, making it a peaceful paradise for cyclists.
75 km
75 km
Breitsteige604 mPeakBreitsteige amazes visitors with stunning views of the Vosges Mountains and an ideal resting spot along the challenging climb.
87 km
87 km
ObernaiTownObernai enchants with its charming medieval old town and is a destination that simply cannot be missed.
101 km
101 km
WesthouseVillageWesthouse's quaint charm and breathtaking countryside views make it a must-visit spot for cyclists in the Alsace region.
103 km
103 km
Finish: Kertzfeld Village centerBenfeld: A picturesque cycling haven in Alsace, woven with beautiful vineyards and captivating architecture.
Cycling routes from Benfeld:
The Gravel Adventure The Scenic Gravel Ride The Gravelly Loop The Legendary Climb The Vineyards and Villages of Alsace The Gravel Adventure The Rhine and Black Forest Adventure The Gravel Challenge The Alsatian Countryside The Challenging Classic Alsace Vineyards and Mountain Passes Hidden Gems of Alsace Gravel Adventure
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