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Vineyard Escape
A road cycling route starting from Ingersheim
Cycling through the rolling vineyards of Alsace
![Map miniature of "Vineyard Escape" cycling inspiration in Alsace, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/france/alsace/ingersheim/road/255820.webp)
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Alsace's vineyards on this picturesque road cycling route. With a total ascent of 134 meters and a distance of 68 kilometers, this route offers a more relaxed and leisurely biking experience. From the charming village of Houssen to the scenic Bischwihr, you will encounter highlights that showcase the region's viticultural heritage. The quiet roads winding through the vineyards provide the perfect setting for a peaceful and idyllic ride. Stop in Obersaasheim, a hidden gem known for its perfectly preserved medieval city walls. As you pedal further, the quaint village of Hettenschlag invites you to rest and savor the local wines. Complete your journey with visits to Sainte-Croix-en-Plaine and Katzenthal, two charming towns nestled among the vine-covered hills. Take in the beauty of the landscapes as you cycle through the vineyards, and indulge in the rich flavors of the region's famous white wines.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Turckheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/turckheim-5.webp)
![Image of Wintzenheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/wintzenheim-5.webp)
![Image of Ammerschwihr](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/ammerschwihr-4.webp)
![Image of Colmar](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/colmar-5.webp)
![Image of Wettolsheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/wettolsheim-5.webp)
![Image of Kaysersberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/kaysersberg-3.webp)
![Image of Eguisheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/eguisheim-5.webp)
![Image of Houssen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/houssen-5.webp)
![Image of Horbourg-Wihr](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/horbourg-wihr-5.webp)