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The Alpine Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Colmar

Take on challenging climbs and discover breathtaking landscapes

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Embark on an epic road cycling journey with this 127km route near Colmar. With 535m of ascent, this ride is perfect for cyclists seeking a challenge and stunning alpine views. Along the way, you'll pass through idyllic villages, vineyards, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

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127 km
535 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Colmar City center
Colmar: Exploring Alsace's vineyards and mountains from Colmar
Colmar, situated in the Alsace region of France, is a vibrant town with rich cycling opportunities. From a cyclist's point of view, Colmar offers both road cycling and gravel cycling options. Road cyclists can explore the charming vineyards and picturesque routes through the Alsace wine region, while gravel cyclists can venture into the nearby Vosges Mountains and their rugged trails. Cyclists can also visit famous nearby cycling spots such as the Grand Ballon, a renowned climb often featured in Tour de France stages. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and diverse landscapes, Colmar is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
RiedwihrVillage
Riedwihr is a quaint village with traditional timber-framed houses and scenic vineyards.
ArtzenheimVillage
Artzenheim is a charming village known for its historical sites and beautiful countryside.
Humberg235 mPeak
Humberg offers breathtaking views of the Rhine Valley and the Black Forest.
OberbergenVillage Viewpoint
Oberbergen is a romantic wine village known for its exceptional views and award-winning wineries.
BötzingenVillage
Bötzingen is surrounded by vineyards and offers a picturesque landscape as you cycle through the town.
HildaturmViewpoint
Hildaturm is a medieval tower that offers panoramic views of the Alsace region.
AuVillage
Au is a charming village nestled in the vineyards with an impressive 18th-century church.
Krozinger Berg264 mPeak
Krozinger Berg is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning views of the Black Forest.
SchlattVillage
Schlatt is a peaceful village located in a picturesque valley.
HeiterenVillage
Heiteren is known for its scenic countryside and charming half-timbered houses.
Quai de la PoissonerieViewpoint
Quai de la Poissonerie is a waterfront area in Colmar with historic buildings and bustling restaurants.
ColmarTown
Colmar is a picturesque town known for its half-timbered houses and charming canals.
Finish: Colmar City center
Colmar: Exploring Alsace's vineyards and mountains from Colmar

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Wintzenheim

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Andolsheim

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Wettolsheim

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Houssen

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Eguisheim

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Turckheim

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Sundhoffen

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