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Alsace Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Ingersheim

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the hilly landscapes and hidden gems of Alsace

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This 47-kilometer gravel route combines challenging climbs with serene country roads, offering a diverse and exhilarating cycling experience. Highlights include Trois-Épis, Le Petit Hohnack, Orbey, Col de Chamont, Kaysersberg, Col du Brand, and Turckheim.

gravel
47 km
1350 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Turckheim Village center
Ingersheim: Experience the beauty of Alsace while cycling in Ingersheim.
Ingersheim in the Alsace region of France is a delightful locality for road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by lush vineyards, rolling hills, and charming villages, Ingersheim offers a picturesque setting for cycling. The region is known for its scenic routes, such as the Route des Vins d'Alsace, which takes you through breathtaking vineyards and historical sites. As a cyclist, you can also enjoy the nearby Famous Climbs of the Vosges Mountains, offering challenging terrain and stunning views. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and outstanding natural beauty, Ingersheim is a must-visit destination for cyclists and tourists alike.
Trois-ÉpisVillage
Trois-Épis, located on the Alsace Wine Trail, boasts stunning panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards and forests.
Le Petit Hohnack927 mPeak
Le Petit Hohnack is an ancient fortified tower offering panoramic views of the Vosges Mountains.
OrbeyVillage
Orbey is a charming village nestled in the heart of the Ballons des Vosges Nature Park, known for its distinctive white storks.
Col de Chamont681 mMountain Pass
Col de Chamont is a challenging climb with magnificent views over the Alsatian landscape.
KaysersbergVillage
Kaysersberg, with its winding streets and colorful timber-framed houses, is a postcard-worthy town that shouldn't be missed.
Col du Brand324 mMountain Pass
Col du Brand, one of the iconic climbs of the Vosges Mountains, offers sweeping views of the surrounding peaks and valleys.
TurckheimVillage
Turckheim is a picturesque Alsatian town famous for its wine production and well-preserved medieval architecture.
Finish: Turckheim Village center
Ingersheim: Experience the beauty of Alsace while cycling in Ingersheim.

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