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Gems of Alsace
A road cycling route starting from Chatenois
A delightful road cycling route through the picturesque villages and historic towns of Alsace
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Discover the hidden gems of Alsace on this 100-kilometer road cycling route. With a total ascent of 197 meters, this route is perfect for cyclists of all levels. Starting in Châtenois, the route takes you through highlights such as Sélestat, Ohnenheim, Neuf-Brisach, Niederentzen, Eguisheim, Bennwihr, and back to Châtenois. Along the way, you'll encounter charming villages, historic towns, and stunning landscapes that showcase the rich history and culture of the region. From the medieval architecture of Sélestat to the fortified city of Neuf-Brisach, this route offers a variety of cultural and historical experiences.
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100 km
197 m
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Start: Châtenois 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
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SélestatTownSélestat is known for its well-preserved medieval old town, famous library, and beautiful churches.
14 km
14 km
OhnenheimVillageOhnenheim is a small village with a charming chateau and a peaceful atmosphere.
36 km
36 km
Neuf-BrisachVillageNeuf-Brisach is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a prime example of 17th-century fortifications.
53 km
53 km
NiederentzenVillageNiederentzen is a picturesque village with stunning views over the vineyards of Alsace.
71 km
71 km
EguisheimVillageEguisheim is known for its colorful half-timbered houses and charming streets.
83 km
83 km
BennwihrVillageBennwihr is a typical Alsatian village with narrow streets, traditional houses, and a friendly atmosphere.
97 km
97 km
KintzheimVillageKintzheim is known for its medieval castle and a popular stork and eagle sanctuary.
100 km
100 km
Finish: Châtenois Village centerChâtenois: A cyclist's paradise amidst vineyards and rustic charm.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Kintzheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/kintzheim-5.webp)
![Image of Scherwiller](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/scherwiller-5.webp)
![Image of Sélestat](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/selestat-5.webp)
![Image of Dambach-la-Ville](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/dambach-la-ville-5.webp)
![Image of Bergheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/bergheim-5.webp)
![Image of Ebersheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/ebersheim-5.webp)
![Image of Lièpvre](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/liepvre-5.webp)
![Image of Muttersholtz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/muttersholtz-5.webp)
![Image of Ribeauvillé](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/ribeauville-4.webp)