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Gravel Adventure in the Vosges
A gravel cycling route starting from Bollwiller
An exhilarating gravel ride through the Vosges mountains
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If you're up for an adrenaline-filled adventure, this gravel route through the Vosges mountains is perfect for you. With a distance of 77 kilometers and an elevation gain of 2216 meters, this route is exceptionally challenging and suitable for experienced gravel riders. Starting in Bollwiller, you'll pass through Col Amic, Storkenkopf, Le Markstein, Mittlach, Le Steinberg, Engelstein, and finally reach Soultz-Haut-Rhin. Along the way, enjoy the rugged beauty of the Vosges mountains and discover hidden gems. The difficulty level of this route is 5, due to the demanding terrain and long stretches of gravel. With an epicness rating of 4, you can expect unforgettable scenery and thrilling off-road cycling experiences.
gravel
77 km
2216 m
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Bollwiller Village centerBollwiller: Leisure cycling through beautiful Alsace countryside.
Bollwiller is a town located in the Alsace region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers moderate appeal for road and gravel cycling. While there are no famous cycling locations nearby, the town benefits from scenic countryside roads that are well-suited for leisurely rides. Bollwiller does not have a prominent cycling infrastructure, but it can be a pleasant stop for cyclists exploring the Alsace region. Overall, it ranks moderately on the cyclist-friendly scale.0 km
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BollwillerVillageBegin your gravel adventure in Bollwiller, a charming town nestled at the foot of the Vosges mountains.
15 km
15 km
Col Amic828 mMountain PassCol Amic is a challenging climb that rewards riders with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
22 km
22 km
Storkenkopf1366 mPeakStorkenkopf is the second highest peak in the Vosges mountains, rising to an impressive height of 1,366 meters.
27 km
27 km
Le MarksteinHamletLe Markstein is a popular destination for gravel riders, offering a thrilling climb and beautiful vistas.
41 km
41 km
MittlachVillageMittlach is a picturesque mountain village, where you can enjoy well-earned rest and take in the tranquil surroundings.
51 km
51 km
Le Steinberg1177 mPeakLe Steinberg is a scenic lookout point, offering panoramic views of the Vosges mountains and the Rhine Valley.
60 km
60 km
Engelstein683 mPeakEngelstein is a medieval castle ruin that is rich in history and provides a fascinating glimpse into the past.
72 km
72 km
Soultz-Haut-RhinVillageSoultz-Haut-Rhin is a charming town with beautiful architecture, narrow streets, and a rich cultural heritage.
77 km
77 km
Finish: Bollwiller Village centerBollwiller: Leisure cycling through beautiful Alsace countryside.
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