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Ensisheim and Beyond
A road cycling route starting from Houssen
Explore the historic town of Ensisheim on this road cycling route.
Map
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This road cycling route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Alsace, ending in the historic town of Ensisheim. Starting from Houssen, you'll pass through picturesque villages like Appenwihr and Eguisheim, known for their traditional Alsatian houses. Ensisheim is a highlight of this route, with its well-preserved medieval architecture and renowned Ensisheim meteorite. Overall, this route is of moderate difficulty and is suitable for cyclists of all levels.
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86 km
377 m
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Route profile
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Start: Houssen Village centerHoussen: Convenient base for cycling trips with access to Colmar's cycling paths.
Houssen is a locality in the region of Alsace, France. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of quiet country roads and some busier routes. The terrain is mostly flat, making it suitable for leisurely rides or family outings. One notable cycling attraction nearby is Colmar, a beautiful town with well-marked cycling paths and bike rental options. Houssen itself does not have any famous climbs, but it serves as a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area on two wheels. Overall, it is a pleasant locality for cycling enthusiasts.13 km
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AppenwihrVillageAppenwihr is a charming village known for its traditional Alsatian architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
33 km
33 km
MunchhouseVillageMunchhouse is a scenic village surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering stunning views.
42 km
42 km
EnsisheimVillageEnsisheim is a historic town with well-preserved medieval architecture and a famous meteorite impact crater site.
51 km
51 km
IssenheimVillageIssenheim is a small village with a rich history and beautiful Alsatian houses.
59 km
59 km
Table d'orientationViewpointEguisheim is one of the most beautiful villages in France, known for its charming streets and colorful houses.
73 km
73 km
EguisheimVillageEguisheim Table d'orientation offers panoramic views of the Alsatian vineyards and surrounding countryside.
86 km
86 km
Finish: Houssen Village centerHoussen: Convenient base for cycling trips with access to Colmar's cycling paths.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Horbourg-Wihr](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/horbourg-wihr-5.webp)
![Image of Colmar](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/colmar-5.webp)
![Image of Ingersheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/ingersheim-5.webp)
![Image of Ammerschwihr](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/ammerschwihr-4.webp)
![Image of Andolsheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/andolsheim-4.webp)
![Image of Kaysersberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/kaysersberg-3.webp)
![Image of Turckheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/turckheim-5.webp)
![Image of Wintzenheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/wintzenheim-5.webp)
![Image of Ribeauvillé](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/ribeauville-4.webp)