Colmar Discovery Ride
A road cycling route starting from Eguisheim
Immerse yourself in the charm of Colmar on this cycling tour.
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Embark on a delightful 57-kilometer road cycling tour and discover the enchanting city of Colmar. With only 48 meters of total ascent, this route offers a relaxed and enjoyable ride. Start by exploring the idyllic Quai de la Poissonerie along the river Lauch. Arrive in Colmar and soak in its rich history and picturesque architecture, including the famous timber-framed houses. Visit Biesheim and admire its scenic surroundings. Continue to Heiteren and Niederhergheim, charming villages that showcase the traditional Alsatian way of life. Finally, ride through the beautiful village of Herrlisheim-près-Colmar before returning to Eguisheim.
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57 km
48 m
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Start: Eguisheim Village centerEguisheim: Cycling through vineyards, exploring history, and conquering Ballon d'Alsace in Eguisheim, Alsace.
Eguisheim, located in the Alsace region of France, is a cyclist's dream. The locality offers a network of well-paved roads that wind through stunning vineyards and charming villages. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the rich history and architecture of Eguisheim, taking in the beauty of the area as they ride. The famous Ballon d'Alsace climb is nearby, providing an exhilarating challenge for experienced riders. Eguisheim is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking a combination of scenic routes, cultural exploration, and memorable climbs.6 km
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Quai de la PoissonerieViewpointTake a leisurely ride along the Quai de la Poissonerie by the river Lauch.
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6 km
ColmarTownExplore the charming city of Colmar and marvel at its well-preserved architecture.
23 km
23 km
BiesheimVillageAdmire the scenery around Biesheim, a quaint village in the heart of Alsace.
32 km
32 km
HeiterenVillageVisit Heiteren, known for its beautiful landscapes and traditional Alsatian houses.
46 km
46 km
NiederhergheimVillageDiscover the rustic beauty of Niederhergheim and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
53 km
53 km
Herrlisheim-près-ColmarVillageRide through the picturesque village of Herrlisheim-près-Colmar with its charming streets and houses.
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57 km
Finish: Eguisheim Village centerEguisheim: Cycling through vineyards, exploring history, and conquering Ballon d'Alsace in Eguisheim, Alsace.