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Alsace Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Duppigheim

Unearth the hidden gems of Alsace on this challenging gravel loop.

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Embark on a challenging gravel cycling adventure through the heart of Alsace. This 88-kilometer route offers a total ascent of 893 meters and covers some of the most beautiful and lesser-known parts of the region. Key highlights include Avolsheim, Le Scharrach, Geierstein, Gottenhouse, Wilwisheim, and Breuschwickersheim. With a difficulty level of 5, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists. Prepare to be amazed by the breathtaking landscapes and picturesque villages that epitomize the charm of Alsace.

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88 km
893 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Duppigheim Village center
Duppigheim: Conquering the climbs and exploring the beautiful countryside of Duppigheim, a cyclist's paradise.
Duppigheim, located in the Alsace region of France, is a haven for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a mix of challenging climbs, serene countryside, and well-maintained cycling routes. Cyclists can explore the beautiful region with its vineyards, forests, and charming villages, making it an ideal base for day trips. One of the must-visit spots for cyclists is Mont Sainte-Odile, a famous pilgrimage site with stunning views and a rewarding climb. Duppigheim is a cycling paradise that caters to both recreational riders and seasoned cyclists looking for a challenge.
AvolsheimVillage
Discover Avolsheim, a charming village renowned for its traditional Alsatian architecture.
Le Scharrach314 mPeak
Make a stop at Le Scharrach, a historic hilltop fortress offering sweeping views of the surrounding countryside.
Geierstein369 mPeak
Admire Geierstein, an impressive rock formation perched atop the Vosges Mountains.
GottenhouseVillage
Explore Gottenhouse, a small village with well-preserved half-timbered houses and lush gardens.
WilwisheimVillage
Visit Wilwisheim and immerse yourself in the traditional Alsatian rural setting.
BreuschwickersheimVillage
Stop by Breuschwickersheim and soak in the tranquil atmosphere of this quaint village.
Finish: Duppigheim Village center
Duppigheim: Conquering the climbs and exploring the beautiful countryside of Duppigheim, a cyclist's paradise.

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