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Alsace Challenge Road Route
A road cycling route starting from Ernolsheim-Bruche
Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through the stunning hills of Alsace
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Explore the breathtaking scenery and challenging ascents of Alsace with this epic road route. Spanning 131 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 1,765 meters, this route is not for the faint of heart. As an experienced amateur cyclist, tackle the demanding climbs and be rewarded with stunning panoramic views at each peak. Experience the varied landscapes of the region, from lush vineyards to dense forests, as you push your limits and emerge victorious.
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131 km
1765 m
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Start: Ernolsheim-Bruche Village centerErnolsheim-Bruche: Exploring the enchanting landscapes of Ernolsheim-Bruche on a cycling adventure.
Ernolsheim-Bruche, located in the Alsace region of France, offers cyclists a serene and enchanting cycling experience. The locality is surrounded by rolling hills, fields, and meandering rivers, providing endless opportunities for exploration. Cyclists can pedal through the Alsatian countryside and discover hidden gems such as the picturesque village of Odratzheim. For epic climbs, cyclists can tackle the nearby Mont Ste. Odile or Höningen hills. Ernolsheim-Bruche is a true paradise for cyclists seeking a peaceful retreat and breathtaking scenery.12 km
12 km
BischoffsheimVillagePass through Bischoffsheim, a charming village known for its beautiful Alsatian architecture and hiking trails.
22 km
22 km
HeiligensteinVillageStop by Heiligenstein and discover its famous vineyards, renowned for producing exceptional Alsace wines.
43 km
43 km
BassembergVillageClimb the challenging ascent of Bassemberg, known for its steep roads and rewarding views from the top.
45 km
45 km
Le Guichat624 mPeakAt Le Guichat, take a moment to admire the breathtaking scenery of the Vosges Mountains and the surrounding valleys.
53 km
53 km
Col d'Urbeis602 mMountain PassReach the summit of Col d'Urbeis and be rewarded with stunning views of the rolling hills and picturesque villages of Alsace.
57 km
57 km
LubineVillageExperience the panoramic beauty of Lubine, a mountain pass offering exceptional vistas of the surrounding countryside.
75 km
75 km
Col du Hantz640 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Col du Hantz, a legendary climb known for its steep gradients and awe-inspiring views from the top.
78 km
78 km
SaulxuresVillageCycle through Saulxures and be enchanted by its tranquil atmosphere and charming Alsatian architecture.
85 km
85 km
Nid des Oiseaux604 mPeakVisit the famous Nid des Oiseaux (Bird's Nest), a belvedere offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
92 km
92 km
BarembachVillagePass through Barembach and take in its serene setting nestled amidst dense forests and rolling hills.
100 km
100 km
LutzelhouseVillageCycle through the scenic village of Lutzelhouse, surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque Alsatian houses.
122 km
122 km
Le Scharrach314 mPeakAt Le Scharrach, be captivated by the stunning views of the Vosges Mountains and the Alsatian countryside stretching out before you.
124 km
124 km
DahlenheimVillagePedal through Dahlenheim and witness the tranquil beauty of its charming streets lined with traditional Alsatian houses.
131 km
131 km
Finish: Ernolsheim-Bruche Village centerErnolsheim-Bruche: Exploring the enchanting landscapes of Ernolsheim-Bruche on a cycling adventure.
Cycling routes from Ernolsheim-Bruche:
Molsheim Circular Gravel Route Charming Villages and Countryside Gravel Ride Alsace Challenge Road Route Kochersberg Gravel Adventure Scenic Tour of Kochersberg Alsace Countryside Road Loop Explore the Vosges Mountains by Road Vosges Mountains and Natural Wonders Gravel Tour Panoramic Gravel Ride to Rosheim Alsace Vineyards and Vosges Mountains Circuit Alsace Gravel Adventure
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