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Koepfel Gravel Route
A gravel cycling route starting from Chatenois
Discover the hidden gems of Alsace on the Koepfel gravel route
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Embark on a 49km gravel adventure through Alsace, with an ascent of 1318m. This scenic route takes you off the beaten path, providing glimpses of Alsace's lesser-known treasures. Highlights along the way include the charming village of Lièpvre, with its traditional Alsatian houses, and the breathtaking Col de Fouchy. As you cycle through the picturesque landscapes, don't miss the opportunity to take in the panoramic views from Hahnenberg. The route culminates in the return to Châtenois, allowing you to appreciate the town's historical charm once more.
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49 km
1318 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Kintzheim Village centerChâtenois: A cyclist's paradise amidst vineyards and rustic charm.
Châtenois in the Alsace region of France is a charming locality for cycling enthusiasts. The area offers a mix of picturesque roads and challenging terrain, making it suitable for both leisurely rides as well as more adventurous cycling expeditions. Road and gravel cyclists can appreciate the delightful views of the surrounding vineyards and the rustic charm of Châtenois. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or renowned climbs within immediate proximity, the allure of the Alsace region adds to Châtenois' appeal. With its diverse cycling opportunities and idyllic ambiance, Châtenois receives a rank of 4.4 km
4 km
Koepfel503 mPeakDiscover Koepfel, a secluded village known for its tranquility and natural beauty.
12 km
12 km
LièpvreVillageExplore the traditional village of Lièpvre, with its half-timbered houses and inviting atmosphere.
18 km
18 km
Col de Fouchy608 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Col de Fouchy, with rewarding views waiting at the summit.
22 km
22 km
FouchyVillageCycle through Fouchy, a quaint town nestled in the heart of the Vosges mountains.
28 km
28 km
Col du Blanc Noyer560 mMountain PassAscend the Col du Blanc Noyer and enjoy the breathtaking landscapes along the way.
39 km
39 km
ThanvilléVillageCycle through Thanvillé, a charming village boasting well-preserved Alsatian architecture.
46 km
46 km
ChâtenoisVillageStart and end your journey in Châtenois, a town with a rich historical heritage.
47 km
47 km
Hahnenberg532 mPeakTake in the panoramic views from Hahnenberg, a hill offering breathtaking vistas across the region.
49 km
49 km
Finish: Kintzheim Village centerChâtenois: A cyclist's paradise amidst vineyards and rustic charm.
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