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Alsace Gravel Exploration


A gravel cycling route starting from Hirsingue

Discover the hidden gems of Alsace on this adventurous gravel route.

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Explore the picturesque countryside of Alsace as you cycle through charming villages and rolling vineyards. The route takes you on a scenic journey, with plenty of challenging gravel sections and breathtaking views along the way. Experience the unique blend of French and German culture in this region, known for its rich history and award-winning wines. With a moderate difficulty rating, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking to explore off the beaten path.

gravel
54 km
624 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hirsingue Village center
Hirsingue: Cycling paradise in Alsace
Hirsingue is a locality in Alsace, France. As a road and gravel cyclist, Hirsingue offers beautiful cycling routes through picturesque vineyards and rolling hills. The region is known for its well-maintained roads and scenic landscapes, making it an ideal destination for cycling enthusiasts. Nearby, you can find the famous climb of Grand Ballon, which provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and access to legendary climbs, Hirsingue is a fantastic place for cyclists of all skill levels.
HirsingueVillage
Start your journey in Hirsingue, a quaint village with its well-preserved historic buildings.
HeiwillerVillage
Discover the peaceful village of Heiwiller, known for its beautiful countryside and tranquil atmosphere.
BrinckheimVillage
Pass through Brinckheim, a charming village with its traditional Alsatian houses and lively market square.
BlotzheimVillage
In Blotzheim, you'll be amazed by the ancient castle ruins and panoramic views over the surrounding landscape.
Ranspach-le-HautVillage
Stop by Ranspach-le-Haut and visit its 12th-century church, a true architectural gem nestled in the hills.
MuespachVillage
Cycle through Muespach, known for its stunning medieval castle and beautiful hiking trails.
WillerVillage
In Willer, take a break and enjoy a relaxing stroll along the charming canal lined with traditional half-timbered houses.
Finish: Hirsingue Village center
Hirsingue: Cycling paradise in Alsace

Cycling routes nearby:

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Altkirch

Exploring the vineyards and hills of Altkirch on two wheels

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Carspach

Enjoying tranquil rides and off-road adventures in Carspach, Alsace.

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Illfurth

Rural town with hilly terrain and access to Ballon d'Alsace climb.

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Dannemarie

Cycling through vibrant villages and taking on the Grand Ballon climb in Dannemarie, Alsace.

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Zillisheim

Cycling through picturesque vineyards and challenging gradients in Zillisheim.

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Hochstatt

Enjoying scenic routes and challenging climbs in Hochstatt, Alsace.

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Landser

Peaceful locality with flat terrain, suitable for leisurely rides.

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Didenheim

Exploring beautiful landscapes and ascending Ballon d'Alsace in Didenheim, Alsace.

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Brunstatt

Cycling Amidst Vineyards