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Through the Vineyards of Alsace


A road cycling route starting from Guebwiller

Discover the picturesque roads surrounded by vineyards

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This route takes you through the beautiful vineyards of Alsace, providing a unique opportunity to explore the region's rich wine culture. The route offers stunning views of the rolling hills adorned with vineyards and charming villages along the way. With a total ascent of 535 meters and a distance of 118 kilometers, this ride is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The difficulty level is rated as 3 out of 5 due to some moderate uphill sections, but the overall experience and scenic beauty make it worthwhile. Don't miss the chance to sample the local wines and enjoy the charming atmosphere of the vineyards.

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118 km
535 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Guebwiller City center
Guebwiller: Adventurous cycling in Alsace
Guebwiller, located in the Alsace region of France, is a fantastic destination for road and gravel cycling. The area offers a variety of cycling routes, from flat scenic roads to more challenging climbs. One famous cycling spot nearby is the Route des Vins d'Alsace, which takes cyclists through picturesque vineyards and charming villages. Guebwiller itself is a vibrant town, with plenty of cafes and restaurants to refuel after a long ride. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and beautiful surroundings, Guebwiller is a must-visit for cyclists exploring the Alsace region.
EnsisheimVillage
Ensisheim is a historic town dating back to the Roman era, known for its well-preserved old town and imposing castle. Take a break here and explore the town's rich history and architecture.
Bivouac, feux interditsShelter
Bivouac is a perfect spot for camping enthusiasts. While fires are prohibited, you can enjoy a peaceful night under the starry sky surrounded by nature.
BlotzheimVillage
Blotzheim is a traditional Alsatian village with charming half-timbered houses and narrow streets. Take some time to stroll through the village and admire its authentic atmosphere.
SchwobenVillage
Schwoben is a small village known for its vineyards and wine production. Visit a local winery and taste the unique flavors of Alsatian wines.
GalfingueVillage
Galfingue is a peaceful village located by a lake. Enjoy a scenic picnic spot near the water and take in the tranquility of the surroundings.
WittelsheimTown
Wittelsheim is a town with a rich industrial heritage. Explore the old industrial buildings and learn about the region's history of mining and textile production.
Nez de SoultzViewpoint
Nez de Soultz is a picturesque hilltop offering panoramic views of the Alsace region. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the landscape before continuing your ride.
Finish: Guebwiller City center
Guebwiller: Adventurous cycling in Alsace

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