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The Alsatian Vineyards Route


A road cycling route starting from Hesingue

Experience the beauty of the Alsace region on this road cycling route through picturesque vineyards.

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The Alsatian Vineyards Route is a stunning road cycling route that takes you through the beautiful landscapes of the Alsace region in France. With a total distance of 93 km and an elevation gain of 808 m, this route offers both leisurely stretches and challenging climbs. Along the way, you'll pass through charming villages and vineyards, where you can stop to sample some of the region's renowned wines. The route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a scenic ride with a touch of adventure.

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93 km
808 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hésingue Village center
Hésingue: Cyclist-friendly locality with scenic routes and easy access to Petit Ballon climb.
Hésingue is a locality in Alsace, France. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers beautiful scenic routes with smooth roads and low traffic. The terrain is mostly flat, making it suitable for riders of all skill levels. A well-known cycling spot nearby is Petit Ballon, a challenging climb with stunning views at the top. Hésingue itself is not a major tourist destination, but it serves as a great starting point for exploring the surrounding area on a bike. Overall, it is a cyclist-friendly locality with plenty of opportunities for enjoyable rides.
BuschwillerVillage
Visit Buschwiller, a small village known for its traditional Alsatian half-timbered houses.
HirsingueVillage
Explore Hirsingue, a historic town with a rich heritage and beautiful architecture.
FalkwillerVillage
Pass through Falkwiller and admire its well-preserved medieval castle ruins.
Welschenberg371 mPeak
Enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Welschenberg, a scenic spot with views of the rolling hills.
BruebachVillage
Take a break in Bruebach and discover its charming streets and traditional Alsatian houses.
Ranspach-le-BasVillage
Visit Ranspach-le-Bas and see its iconic church, which dates back to the 15th century.
Finish: Hésingue Village center
Hésingue: Cyclist-friendly locality with scenic routes and easy access to Petit Ballon climb.

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