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Alsace Vineyards and Historic Towns


A road cycling route starting from Eguisheim

Experience the charm of Alsace through its vineyards and historic towns.

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This round-trip cycling route takes you through the beautiful Alsace region in France. Starting near Eguisheim, you will pedal through scenic vineyards and charming historic towns, experiencing the true essence of Alsace. The route covers a distance of 59 kilometers with a total ascent of 232 meters. It is suitable for road bikes.

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59 km
232 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Husseren-les-Châteaux Village center
Eguisheim: 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.
ColmarTown
Colmar, known as the 'Capital of Alsatian Wine', is a charming town with colorful half-timbered houses and a rich wine heritage.
KunheimVillage
Kunheim is a small village famous for its traditional Alsatian architecture and its proximity to the Rhine River.
Neuf-BrisachVillage
Neuf-Brisach is a fortified town recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It offers stunning views of the Rhine River and impressive military architecture.
Herrlisheim-près-ColmarVillage
Herrlisheim-près-Colmar is another picturesque village with an enchanting atmosphere. Discover its narrow streets and well-preserved historic buildings.
Husseren-les-ChâteauxVillage
Husseren-les-Châteaux is a village known for its unique location among the ruins of three medieval castles. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards and rolling hills.
Finish: Husseren-les-Châteaux Village center
Eguisheim: Cycling through vineyards, exploring history, and conquering Ballon d'Alsace in Eguisheim, Alsace.

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