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Vineyards and Medieval Towns


A gravel cycling route starting from Epfig

Discover historic towns and scenic vineyards in this gravel cycling route near Epfig

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This gravel cycling route near Epfig takes you through the picturesque vineyards and charming medieval towns of Alsace. The route offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural richness, making it a delightful cycling experience for all. The terrain includes some challenging ascents, adding to the excitement of the ride. With highlights such as Dambach-la-Ville, Rotenberg, Le Kesbel, Triembach-au-Val, and Bernardvillé, cyclists will have plenty of extra attractions to explore along the way. Overall, this route is moderately difficult and offers a truly memorable cycling adventure in the heart of Alsace.

gravel
48 km
935 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Epfig Village center
Epfig: Cycling and wine tasting in the picturesque town of Epfig, a wine lover's paradise.
Epfig, located in the Alsace region of France, is a prime destination for wine-loving cyclists. Surrounded by vineyards and historic wine cellars, the locality offers scenic routes and a taste of Alsatian viticulture. Cyclists can experience the charm of the Route des Vins d'Alsace (Alsace Wine Route), which passes through Epfig, and enjoy wine tastings at local producers. The area is also known for its medieval architecture, with the stunning Château de Diebolsheim being a highlight for history enthusiasts. With its blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, Epfig is a delightful town for cyclists seeking a unique and immersive experience.
Dambach-la-VilleVillage
Explore the charming medieval town of Dambach-la-Ville, known for its half-timbered houses and beautiful vineyards.
Rotenberg422 mPeak
Discover the enchanting village of Rotenberg, with its well-preserved medieval architecture and panoramic views.
Le Kesbel302 mPeak
Stop by Le Kesbel, a hidden gem nestled amidst vineyards, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and rustic charm.
Triembach-au-ValVillage
Visit Triembach-au-Val, a charming village in a picturesque valley surrounded by forests and rolling hills.
BernardvilléVillage
Cycle through the scenic village of Bernardvillé, offering stunning views of the Alsatian countryside.
Finish: Epfig Village center
Epfig: Cycling and wine tasting in the picturesque town of Epfig, a wine lover's paradise.

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