The Salt Route Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Habsheim

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Follow the ancient Salt Route on a gravel adventure through picturesque landscapes and historic villages.

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Trace the footsteps of ancient traders along the historic Salt Route on this gravel adventure. With a total ascent of 880 meters and a distance of 65 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists looking for a challenge. The difficulty level is moderate to high, with steep ascents and technical descents along the way. The epicness rating is 3, as it offers a mix of historic charm and scenic beauty. Highlights along the route include Dietwiller, Michelbach-le-Bas, Muespach-le-Haut, Willer, Lerchenberg, Bruebach, and Eschentzwiller. These highlights offer diverse attractions such as medieval architecture, idyllic landscapes, and historical sites. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of the Salt Route as you pedal through picturesque landscapes and charming villages.

gravel

65 km

880 m

Tough

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Eschentzwiller Village center

Habsheim: Variety of terrains and Alsatian charm.

Habsheim, situated in Alsace, France, is a cyclist's dream location. The region offers diverse terrains, including flat stretches and challenging climbs, providing cycling enthusiasts with a variety of routes to explore. Habsheim is also famous for its vineyards and Alsatian charm, adding to the overall appeal for cyclists. Nearby, the renowned Ballon d'Alsace is a legendary climb and must-visit spot for any cycling enthusiast. With stunning scenery and thrilling rides, Habsheim is a top choice for cyclists looking for an unforgettable biking experience.