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Mountains and Valleys
A road cycling route starting from Epfig
Conquer challenging mountains and explore picturesque valleys on this road cycling route near Epfig
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This road cycling route near Epfig combines demanding ascents with thrilling descents, taking cyclists through the magnificent mountains and picturesque valleys of Alsace. With highlights such as Dambach-la-Ville, Adler, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Col de Sainte-Marie, Ban-de-Laveline, Col de Saâles, Blancherupt, Col de la Charbonnière, Silberberg, and Eichhoffen, this route offers a mix of unforgettable climbs and scenic landscapes. Cyclists will be rewarded with panoramic views, charming villages, and the exhilaration of conquering challenging mountains. Overall, this route is highly recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a truly epic road cycling adventure in Alsace.
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103 km
1781 m
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Start: Epfig Village centerEpfig: 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.7 km
7 km
Dambach-la-VilleVillageDiscover the captivating town of Dambach-la-Ville, famous for its well-preserved medieval architecture and picturesque vineyards.
17 km
17 km
Adler326 mPeakClimb to Adler and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys from this iconic cycling spot.
32 km
32 km
Sainte-Marie-aux-MinesVillagePass through Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, known for its historic buildings and its lively atmosphere during the annual Mineral and Gem Festival.
38 km
38 km
Col de Sainte-Marie772 mMountain PassConquer the challenging ascent to Col de Sainte-Marie and admire the stunning vistas of the Vosges mountains and the Alsatian plain.
45 km
45 km
Ban-de-LavelineVillageVisit Ban-de-Laveline, a charming village surrounded by majestic peaks and dense forests, offering a gateway to the Vosges.
60 km
60 km
Col de Saâles556 mMountain PassChallenge yourself with the ascent of Col de Saâles, a legendary climb renowned for its spectacular views and demanding gradient.
73 km
73 km
BlancheruptVillagePass through Blancherupt, nestled amidst beautiful valleys, and embrace the tranquility of this scenic paradise.
81 km
81 km
Col de la Charbonnière961 mMountain PassConquer the demanding climb to Col de la Charbonnière and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
97 km
97 km
Silberberg441 mPeakEmbark on a thrilling ascent to Silberberg, a renowned climb offering memorable views of the Alsatian countryside.
100 km
100 km
EichhoffenVillageReach the charming village of Eichhoffen, surrounded by vineyards, and experience the authentic Alsatian way of life.
103 km
103 km
Finish: Epfig Village centerEpfig: Cycling and wine tasting in the picturesque town of Epfig, a wine lover's paradise.
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![Image of Scherwiller](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/scherwiller-5.webp)
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