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Alsace Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Ingersheim

Take on the ultimate gravel challenge through the hilly landscapes and hidden gems of Alsace

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This demanding 82-kilometer gravel route will push your limits, with an ascent of 1,071 meters. With highlights including Bergheim, Hahnenberg, Villé, Neubois, Koepfel, Witzigfelsen, Château de Reichenberg, and Beblenheim, this route promises both beautiful scenery and exhilarating challenges.

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82 km
1071 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
BergheimVillage
Bergheim is a charming village with medieval fortifications and half-timbered houses, surrounded by vineyards.
Hahnenberg532 mPeak
Hahnenberg is known for its peaceful surroundings and the ruins of an ancient castle.
VilléVillage
Villé is a scenic village nestled in the Villé Valley, renowned for its traditional Alsatian architecture.
NeuboisVillage
Neubois offers a picturesque setting with rolling hills and charming farms, perfect for a peaceful cycling break.
Koepfel503 mPeak
Koepfel is a mountain pass offering stunning panoramic views of the Vosges Mountains and the Alsace wine region.
WitzigfelsenViewpoint
Witzigfelsen is a hidden gem, featuring a rocky outcrop with breathtaking views over the Rhine plain.
Château de ReichenbergCastle
Château de Reichenberg is a medieval castle that provides a glimpse into Alsace's rich history.
BeblenheimVillage
Beblenheim is a quaint village known for its wine production and charming Alsatian architecture.
Finish: Ingersheim Village center
Ingersheim: Experience the beauty of Alsace while cycling in Ingersheim.

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