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The Gravel Mountain Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Dambach-la-Ville
Embark on a challenging gravel ride through the mountainous landscapes and breathtaking countryside of Alsace
![Map miniature of "The Gravel Mountain Challenge" cycling inspiration in Alsace, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/france/alsace/dambach-la-ville/gravel/12528.webp)
The Gravel Mountain Challenge takes experienced gravel riders on a thrilling adventure through the mountainous landscapes and breathtaking countryside of Alsace. Overcoming a challenging ascent of 2,696 meters over a distance of 98 kilometers, this route is perfect for those seeking an epic cycling experience. Rated as a difficulty level 5, this route is only suitable for experienced and well-trained riders. Highlights along the route include Koenigsstuhl, a rock formation offering panoramic views, and Le Bonhomme, a charming village nestled in the Vosges Mountains. Score from 1 to 5: Dambach-la-Ville (5) - Start your challenging adventure in the beautiful village of Dambach-la-Ville, known for its vineyards and traditional architecture. Koepfel (4) - Admire the stunning views from the Koepfel viewpoint and immerse yourself in nature. Hunawihr (4) - Visit the picturesque village of Hunawihr and discover its rich historical legacy. Koenigsstuhl (4) - Experience breathtaking panoramic views from the Koenigsstuhl rock formation.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Dambach-la-Ville:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Scherwiller](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/scherwiller-5.webp)
![Image of Epfig](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/epfig-5.webp)
![Image of Ebersheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/ebersheim-5.webp)
![Image of Châtenois](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/chatenois-5.webp)
![Image of Andlau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/andlau-1.webp)
![Image of Sélestat](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/selestat-5.webp)
![Image of Kintzheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/kintzheim-5.webp)
![Image of Villé](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/ville-5.webp)
![Image of Barr](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/barr-5.webp)