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Exploring Historic Villages


A road cycling route starting from Herbitzheim

Discover the charm of the historic villages near Herbitzheim on this cycling route.

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Immerse yourself in local history and culture with this round-trip cycling route that takes you through several historic villages near Herbitzheim. With a total ascent of 716 meters and a distance of 92 kilometers, the route offers a moderate challenge suitable for intermediate-level cyclists. Explore charming old town areas, admire beautiful architecture, and learn about the rich heritage of the region.

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92 km
716 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Herbitzheim Village center
Herbitzheim: Exploring the scenic landscapes and challenging climbs of Herbitzheim on two wheels.
Herbitzheim, located in the Alsace region of France, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a mix of scenic landscapes, quiet roads, and challenging climbs. Cyclists can explore picturesque villages, cycle along the Moder River, or conquer the nearby Vosges Mountains. One of the highlights for cyclists is the Hotel-Restaurant Austria, a well-known stop for riders passing through the area. Herbitzheim is a true cycling paradise that caters to all levels of cyclists and provides a memorable experience.
HinsingenVillage
Hinsingen is a charming village with beautifully preserved half-timbered houses and a peaceful atmosphere.
BassingVillage
Bassing is a small village known for its picturesque location next to a tranquil river. Pause for a moment and listen to the soothing sound of flowing water.
GrostenquinVillage
Grostenquin is a historic village with a castle dating back to the 18th century. Take a leisurely stroll through the old streets and soak in the atmosphere.
LeyvillerVillage
Leyviller is a tranquil village surrounded by lush green fields and forests. Enjoy the peace and serenity of the countryside.
HambachVillage
Hambach is a charming village known for its traditional Alsatian architecture and lovely flower-lined streets.
Finish: Herbitzheim Village center
Herbitzheim: Exploring the scenic landscapes and challenging climbs of Herbitzheim on two wheels.

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Rohrbach-lès-Bitche

Tranquil road and gravel cycling in picturesque Rohrbach-lès-Bitche.