Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Ingersheim

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Discovering the hidden gravel roads of Alsace

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Embark on an adventurous gravel cycling journey through the diverse landscapes of Alsace. With a total ascent of 2,819 meters and a distance of 83 kilometers, this route offers a thrilling off-road experience for gravel enthusiasts. From the enchanting Le Petit Hohnack to the picturesque Orbey, you will encounter highlights that showcase the region's natural beauty. Experience the thrill of cycling through the rugged terrain of the Le Bonhomme and challenge yourself on the steep and demanding Col des Bagenelles. As you pass through Wisembach, immerse yourself in the tranquility and serenity of this small village amidst the rolling hills. Explore the Haut des Yraux, where breathtaking panoramic views await, and conquer the legendary climb of Aubure. Complete your adventure with a visit to Koenigsstuhl, a stunning lookout point offering breathtaking vistas, and Ammerschwihr, a charming village known for its picturesque vineyards. This route will test your skills and endurance, promising an unforgettable gravel cycling experience in the heart of Alsace.

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83 km

2819 m

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Start: Ingersheim 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.

10 km

Le Petit Hohnack927 mPeak

Discover the enchanting beauty of Le Petit Hohnack, a hidden gem surrounded by lush forests and offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

16 km

OrbeyVillage

Admire the picturesque town of Orbey, known for its charming timber-framed houses and stunning panoramic views of the Vosges mountains.

28 km

Le BonhommeVillage

Challenge yourself on the thrilling terrain of Le Bonhomme, a diverse and rugged gravel road that will push your limits and reward you with stunning landscapes.

30 km

Col des Bagenelles905 mMountain Pass

Conquer the steep and demanding Col des Bagenelles, known for its challenging gradients and breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks and valleys.

43 km

WisembachVillage

Experience the tranquility of Wisembach, a small village surrounded by rolling hills, tranquil countryside, and peaceful nature.

51 km

Haut des Yraux985 mPeak

Climb up to Haut des Yraux and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the Alsace region, with its idyllic vineyards, charming villages, and stunning landscapes.

66 km

AubureVillage

Embark on the epic climb of Aubure, a challenging ascent that offers unbeatable views of the surrounding valleys, mountains, and vineyards.

70 km

Koenigsstuhl945 mPeak

Be captivated by the beauty of Koenigsstuhl, a stunning lookout point perched atop of a hill, providing panoramic views of the rolling vineyards and charming villages of Alsace.

79 km

AmmerschwihrVillage

Visit Ammerschwihr, a picturesque village known for its quaint streets, half-timbered houses, and renowned vineyards, where you can savor the region's exceptional wines.