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Gravel Adventure to Petit Rosskopf


A gravel cycling route starting from Gerstheim

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure to reach the summit of Petit Rosskopf near Gerstheim

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This challenging gravel route takes you through diverse terrain and includes a climb up to the summit of Petit Rosskopf. With an ascent of 1160m and a distance of 96km, it is recommended for experienced cyclists. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Alsace region and test your skills on the gravel roads.

gravel
96 km
1160 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gerstheim Village center
Gerstheim: A quiet town in Alsace with scenic routes for leisurely rides.
Gerstheim is a small town located in the region of Alsace, France. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, it offers scenic routes with quiet country roads and beautiful landscapes. The flat terrain makes it suitable for leisurely rides or beginner cyclists. Although there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, Gerstheim serves as a great starting point to explore the surrounding countryside on two wheels.
KertzfeldVillage
Kertzfeld is a quaint village with beautiful half-timbered houses and charming streets.
AndlauVillage
Andlau, known for its vineyards, offers stunning views and the 13th-century Andlau Abbey.
Rosskopf784 mPeak
Rosskopf is a must-visit for mountain bike enthusiasts with its challenging trails and panoramic views.
Petit Rosskopf908 mPeak
Petit Rosskopf rewards climbers with its panoramic views of the Vosges mountains and the Rhine plain.
GrendelbruchVillage
Grendelbruch is a peaceful village surrounded by picturesque forests and meadows.
RosheimVillage
Rosheim's historic center is worth exploring, with its medieval architecture and charming streets.
KrautergersheimVillage
Krautergersheim is known for its traditional Alsatian architecture and onion festival.
ErsteinVillage
Erstein offers a rich heritage, including its Baroque-inspired architecture and the Marguerite Pavilion.
GerstheimVillage
From Gerstheim, enjoy scenic views of the Ill River and the sprawling countryside.
Finish: Gerstheim Village center
Gerstheim: A quiet town in Alsace with scenic routes for leisurely rides.

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