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Nature Escape: Rhine Delta Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Gambsheim

Discover the diverse landscapes of the picturesque Rhine Delta

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Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Rhine Delta with this picturesque gravel ride. Covering a distance of 70 km with an ascent of 265 m, this route offers a moderate challenge for nature-seeking cyclists. Begin your journey in Gambsheim and pass through Rheinmünster, renowned for its stunning wetland landscapes and diverse bird species. Continue to Carl-Netter-Turm, where you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Cycle through the scenic town of Bühl, known for its vineyards and traditional Alsatian architecture. As you approach Sasbach, enjoy the serene atmosphere and take in the beauty of the charming village. Finally, arrive at Hausgereut, a peaceful spot perfect for a well-deserved rest. This nature escape will leave you with unforgettable memories of the Rhine Delta.

gravel
70 km
265 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gambsheim Village center
Gambsheim: Scenic rides through vineyards and access to famed Col de Saverne
Gambsheim is a picturesque town located in the Alsace region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality offers a mix of urban and rural routes suitable for road and gravel cycling. The mellow roads winding through vineyards and charming villages make for enjoyable rides, and there are also several well-known cycling spots and climbs within reach. One of the most notable is the Col de Saverne, a challenging climb with spectacular views. Gambsheim itself has a friendly atmosphere and historic architecture, providing additional cultural attractions. Overall, Gambsheim offers a rich cycling experience with both scenic and challenging routes.
GambsheimVillage
Start your gravel adventure in Gambsheim, a picturesque village with a strong cycling community and a welcoming atmosphere.
RheinmünsterVillage
Discover Rheinmünster and its stunning wetland landscapes, known for their unique flora and bird species.
Carl-Netter-TurmViewpoint
Reach Carl-Netter-Turm and admire the panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
BühlTown
Pass through Bühl, famous for its vineyards and traditional Alsatian architecture.
SasbachVillage
Cycle through Sasbach, a charming village surrounded by idyllic vineyards and scenic countryside.
HausgereutVillage
Rest and relax at Hausgereut, a peaceful spot with beautiful views of the Rhine Delta.
Finish: Gambsheim Village center
Gambsheim: Scenic rides through vineyards and access to famed Col de Saverne

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