Hindisheim Round-Trip

A road cycling route starting from Eschau

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Experience the charming village of Hindisheim and conquer the legendary Col du Schanz

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Embark on a 107-kilometer road cycling adventure starting near Eschau. This route offers a challenging ascent of 921 meters and takes you through picturesque landscapes of Alsace. The tour includes highlights such as Hindisheim, a quaint village with traditional Alsatian architecture, and the Rocher du Geissfels, a stunning rock formation. The highlight of the route is the Col du Schanz, a famous climb that will test the limits of your endurance. Overall, this route is ideal for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging ride with beautiful scenery.

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Start: Eschau Village center

Eschau: Exploring the Vineyards and Hills of Eschau on Two Wheels

Eschau, located in the Alsace region of France, is a cyclist-friendly town with access to a variety of cycling routes. Road cyclists can explore the picturesque Route des Vins d'Alsace, which winds through vineyards, charming villages, and rolling hills. Gravel cyclists can venture into the nearby Rhin-Rhône Canal, offering scenic off-road trails surrounded by natural beauty. Eschau also serves as a gateway to the Vosges Mountains, providing opportunities for challenging climbs and breathtaking vistas. With its combination of scenic landscapes, wine culture, and diverse cycling options, Eschau is a great choice for cyclists.

7 km

HindisheimVillage

Hindisheim is a charming village known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses and narrow streets. Take a break to explore its beautiful architecture and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.

28 km

Rocher du GeissfelsViewpoint

The Rocher du Geissfels is a dramatic rock formation that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding forests and countryside. Stop here to admire the natural beauty of Alsace.

30 km

Dinsheim-sur-BrucheVillage

Dinsheim-sur-Bruche is a small village nestled in the Bruche Valley. It is known for its picturesque location and traditional Alsatian charm. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the serenity of this quaint village.

41 km

Col du Schanz414 mMountain Pass

The Col du Schanz is a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from all over the world. With its steep gradients and stunning views, this climb is a true test of strength and endurance.

54 km

DimbsthalVillage

Dimbsthal is a scenic village surrounded by lush green meadows and rolling hills. Take a break here to recharge and enjoy the tranquil countryside.

65 km

AltenheimVillage

Explore the charming village of Altenheim, which is known for its idyllic location and traditional Alsatian houses. Take a leisurely walk through the village and admire its beauty.

74 km

GougenheimVillage

Gougenheim is a picturesque village with colorful half-timbered houses and blooming flower gardens. Stop here to experience the charm of rural Alsace.

89 km

Stimmelsberg178 mPeak

Climb up the Stimmelsberg and enjoy panoramic views of the Alsace region. This vantage point offers a stunning vista of the surrounding vineyards and rolling hills.

98 km

LingolsheimTown

Lingolsheim is a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage. Discover its historical buildings and lively atmosphere as you pass through.