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Gravel Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Buhl
Escape the ordinary on this thrilling gravel route through Alsace
Map
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Gravel Escape is an adventurous route that takes you off the beaten path to explore the rugged beauty of Alsace. With challenging gravel sections and breathtaking views, this route offers a unique cycling experience. Discover hidden gems like Rehbrunnenkopf and Wattwiller while enjoying the peaceful surroundings of rural Alsace. Gear up for an exciting gravel escape in the heart of France.
gravel
26 km
660 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Buhl Village centerBuhl: Wine route wonderland with scenic rides and culinary delights.
Buhl, situated in the Alsace region of France, offers a memorable cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is located in the heart of the Alsace Wine Route, with vineyards and rolling hills as the backdrop for scenic rides. Cyclists can explore the charming villages of Buhl, immersing themselves in the Alsatian culture and cuisine. Notable cycling spots near Buhl include the Col du Firstplan, a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the Vosges Mountains. With its wine route and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Buhl is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking to indulge in great rides and gastronomy.4 km
4 km
Rehbrunnenkopf632 mPeakMake a stop at Rehbrunnenkopf and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
12 km
12 km
WattwillerVillageExplore the charming village of Wattwiller, known for its healing mineral water source.
21 km
21 km
FuchsfelsenViewpointAdmire the stunning Fuchsfelsen viewpoint, offering panoramic views of the Vosges mountains.
25 km
25 km
Château du HugsteinCastleVisit Château du Hugstein and learn about its fascinating history and architectural features.
26 km
26 km
Finish: Buhl Village centerBuhl: Wine route wonderland with scenic rides and culinary delights.
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![Image of Rouffach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/rouffach-2.webp)
![Image of Bollwiller](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/bollwiller-4.webp)
![Image of Wattwiller](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/wattwiller-5.webp)
![Image of Ungersheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/ungersheim-5.webp)