Hipsheim Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Illkirch-Graffenstaden
A challenging road ride with breathtaking views
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The Hipsheim Challenge is a 127 km road cycling route that will take you on a thrilling journey through the stunning landscapes of Alsace. With a high difficulty level and a total ascent of 1314 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a challenging adventure. Ride through picturesque villages, vineyards, and rolling hills, enjoying the breath-taking views of the region. Discover historical sites such as the Banc de l'impératrice and Scherwiller Castle along the way. Highlights of the route include Buchbuckel, a hill offering impressive panoramic views, and Lingolsheim, a charming town where you can relax after a long ride.
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127 km
1314 m
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Start: Illkirch-Graffenstaden City centerIllkirch-Graffenstaden: Casual cycling in Alsace
Illkirch-Graffenstaden, located in Alsace, France, offers moderate cycling opportunities suitable for leisurely rides. The locality features a mixture of cycle paths, dedicated lanes, and quiet residential roads. While not a cyclist's paradise, Illkirch-Graffenstaden provides convenient cycling options for casual cyclists exploring the area. The locality is known for its rich cultural heritage, such as the beautiful Saint Symphorian Church and the Imperial Palace gardens. Visitors can also enjoy hiking trails and explore nearby attractions like Europa-Park. Cyclists looking for a relaxed cycling experience can find it in Illkirch-Graffenstaden.10 km
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HipsheimVillageHipsheim is a small village offering a peaceful and bucolic atmosphere, surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
34 km
34 km
KogenheimVillageKogenheim is a picturesque wine village famous for its unique wine heritage and charming architecture.
45 km
45 km
Banc de l'impératriceViewpointBanc de l'impératrice, located near Rhinau, offers stunning views overlooking the Rhine River and the Vosges mountains.
46 km
46 km
ScherwillerVillageScherwiller Castle, a historical monument, is a must-visit spot for history and architecture lovers.
54 km
54 km
ThanvilléVillageThanvillé is a picturesque village surrounded by vineyards, offering a peaceful countryside atmosphere.
69 km
69 km
Buchbuckel852 mPeakBuchbuckel is a hill known for its panoramic views over the region, perfect for a photo break.
78 km
78 km
Kienberg801 mPeak ViewpointKienberg is a natural area with beautiful landscapes and peaceful surroundings.
91 km
91 km
MollkirchVillageMollkirch is a charming village nestled in the heart of the Vosges mountains, offering a scenic backdrop for cyclists.
106 km
106 km
Horn246 mPeakHorn is a small village with beautiful natural landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere.
114 km
114 km
BreuschwickersheimVillageBreuschwickersheim is a traditional Alsatian village with picturesque streets and charming half-timbered houses.
122 km
122 km
LingolsheimTownLingolsheim is a vibrant town located near Illkirch-Graffenstaden, where you can relax and enjoy the local culture after a challenging ride.
127 km
127 km
Finish: Illkirch-Graffenstaden City centerIllkirch-Graffenstaden: Casual cycling in Alsace
Cycling routes from Illkirch-Graffenstaden:
Plobsheim to Illkirch-Graffenstaden Road Route Plobsheim to Illkirch-Graffenstaden Gravel Route Geispolsheim and Beyond Kehl to Allmannsweier Gravel Route Geispolsheim Loop Wolfisheim to Château Klinglin Road Route Ostwald Gravel Adventure Kehl Gravel Loop Toit du Parking Wodli to Ostwald Gravel Route Hipsheim Challenge
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