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The Gravel Discovery
A gravel cycling route starting from Gundershoffen
Uncover the hidden beauty of the Alsatian countryside on this gravel cycling route starting near Gundershoffen.
Map
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The Gravel Discovery is a 40 km gravel cycling route with 601 meters of ascent. It takes riders through scenic landscapes and provides a chance to explore quaint villages along the way. The difficulty level is moderate, suitable for intermediate-level gravel cyclists. The epicness level is 3, making it a pleasant adventure for those seeking a day of outdoor exploration.
gravel
40 km
601 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Gundershoffen Village centerGundershoffen: Tranquil Countryside and Gateway to Vosges Mountains
Gundershoffen in the Alsace region of France offers a unique cycling experience with its picturesque countryside and well-maintained cycling paths. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can immerse yourself in the serene natural beauty while pedaling along the rolling hills and charming villages. The locality also serves as a gateway to the beautiful Vosges mountains, known for their challenging climbs and impressive scenery. Cyclists seeking an adventure can explore the iconic 'Ballons des Vosges' route, famous for its demanding ascents and rewarding panoramic views. Gundershoffen is a hidden gem for cyclists, combining tranquility and thrilling cycling opportunities.1 km
1 km
GumbrechtshoffenVillageGumbrechtshoffen is a small village boasting traditional Alsatian architecture.
10 km
10 km
Grossenberg366 mPeakGrossenberg offers beautiful trails with panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.
23 km
23 km
Hasselkopf302 mPeakHasselkopf is a challenging climb with rewarding views from the top.
26 km
26 km
PhilippsbourgVillagePhilippsbourg is a charming village known for its serene forest surroundings.
31 km
31 km
Lichteneck409 mPeakLichteneck is a historical town showcasing Alsatian cultural heritage.
34 km
34 km
Niederbronn-les-BainsVillageNiederbronn-les-Bains is a popular spa town with beautiful parks and stunning architecture.
40 km
40 km
Finish: Gundershoffen Village centerGundershoffen: Tranquil Countryside and Gateway to Vosges Mountains
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