The Pfalz Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Huningue
A scenic road cycling route with the iconic climb to Pfalz
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The Pfalz Challenge is a distinctive road cycling route starting near Huningue that takes cyclists through a beautiful landscape with breathtaking views. The highlight of this route is the famous climb to Pfalz, a challenging ascent that offers stunning panoramic vistas. Cyclists will also pass through Basel, a vibrant city known for its rich history and architecture. Overall, this route provides a thrilling challenge for experienced cyclists and rewards them with unforgettable experiences.
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75 km
1291 m
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Start: Huningue Village centerHuningue: Cycling through Vineyards in Alsace
Huningue, located in the Alsace region of France, offers a unique cycling experience. The area boasts a network of well-marked cycling trails that take cyclists through picturesque vineyards, charming villages, and along the Rhine River. Huningue is also nearby the legendary Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle, which provides a stunning backdrop for a cycling adventure. Whether you prefer road cycling or gravel riding, Huningue has routes suitable for all skill levels. With its captivating scenery and cultural landmarks, Huningue is a must-visit destination for cyclists.5 km
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PfalzViewpointPfalz offers picturesque views and a challenging climb that should not be missed.
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5 km
BaselCityBasel, with its beautiful old town and cultural attractions, is a must-visit destination along this route.
24 km
24 km
Burghollen660 mPeakBurghollen is a historic site with intriguing ruins and a fascinating story.
29 km
29 km
BreitenbachVillageBreitenbach is a charming village known for its cozy cafes and traditional Alsatian architecture.
44 km
44 km
LaufenVillageLaufen is a small town with a peaceful atmosphere and picturesque surroundings.
50 km
50 km
Challpass746 mMountain PassChallpass offers a challenging and rewarding climb through lush green forests.
62 km
62 km
Hagenthal-le-BasVillageHagenthal-le-Bas is a quaint village with beautiful countryside views and a rich history.
70 km
70 km
HésingueVillageHésingue is a tranquil village with charming streets and peaceful ambiance.
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75 km
Finish: Huningue Village centerHuningue: Cycling through Vineyards in Alsace