Charming countryside for leisurely rides.
Cycling routes from Issenheim
Issenheim, located in Alsace, France, offers cyclists a picturesque countryside setting. While not as well-known as other cycling destinations, Issenheim provides road and gravel cyclists with scenic routes along quiet roads. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the region's natural beauty, passing through vineyards and charming villages along their rides. Although Issenheim may not have any famous cycling spots or climbs nearby, it still offers a tranquil environment for enjoyable rides.
Conquer the gravel roads and experience the natural beauty of Alsace.
Embark on this challenging gravel route starting near Issenheim, taking you through scenic landscapes and picturesque villages. With a total ascent of 2716 meters and a distance of 85 kilometers, this loop offers a thrilling adventure for experienced cyclists. Explore highlights along the way such as the historic town of Saint-Amarin, the breathtaking Col de Bussang mountain pass, and the iconic Grand Ballon. Prepare for an epic cycling journey that combines stunning scenery and rewarding challenges.
An adventurous gravel route traversing the rugged terrain of the Vosges mountains.
The Vosges Gravel Challenge is an adventurous route starting near Issenheim. It takes you through the rugged terrain of the Vosges mountains, offering an exciting off-road experience. With a distance of 57 km and a challenging ascent of 1794 m, this gravel route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for an adrenaline-filled adventure. The highlight of the route is Vieil Armand, also known as Hartmannswillerkopf, a World War I battlefield with preserved trenches and panoramic viewpoints. Guebwiller, a charming town with its vineyards and historic buildings, also adds to the allure of this route.
A challenging road route with breathtaking views of the Vosges mountains.
The Markstein Circuit is a challenging road route starting near Issenheim. It takes you through the stunning Vosges mountains, offering breathtaking views along the way. With a distance of 78 km and an ascent of 1202 m, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. The highlight of the route is Le Markstein, a famous cycling spot that attracts cyclists from all over the country.
The Gravel Adventure
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through picturesque towns and serene landscapes near Issenheim
Enjoy a challenging and rewarding cycling experience as you navigate through this beautiful route. Marvel at the stunning views and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the surrounding areas. With a mix of gravel trails and quiet country roads, this route offers a unique and exhilarating cycling experience suited for those seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure.
A challenging gravel route climbing the iconic Grand Ballon peak.
The Grand Ballon Adventure is a challenging gravel route starting near Issenheim. With a total distance of 71 km and an ascent of 2178 m, this route is suitable for experienced and adventurous cyclists. The highlight of the route is the Grand Ballon, the highest peak in the Vosges mountains, offering breathtaking panoramic views from its summit. The route also passes by Col du Platzerwasel, a famous climb featured in professional cycling races. Other highlights include Muhlbach-sur-Munster, known for its traditional Alsatian architecture, and Birkenrain, a picturesque area with rolling hills and forests.
Issenheim Gravel Adventure
Discovering the beautiful countryside of Alsace on gravel roads.
This gravel route offers a unique opportunity to explore the beautiful countryside of Alsace on less-traveled paths. With a total distance of 81 km and an ascent of 607 meters, it provides a more relaxed cycling experience compared to the road routes. Starting from Issenheim, you'll pass through Pulversheim, a quaint village known for its traditional Alsatian architecture. Highlights along the route include the picturesque village of Soultz-Haut-Rhin, famous for its well-preserved medieval architecture and vibrant cultural scene. With a difficulty rating of 2 and an epicness score of 3, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Alsace.
The Wine Route Adventure
A scenic road route exploring the famous Wine Route of Alsace.
The Wine Route Adventure is a scenic road route starting near Issenheim. It takes you along the famous Wine Route of Alsace, passing through picturesque vineyards and charming villages. The route covers a distance of 106 km with a moderate ascent of 674 m. Highlights along the way include Bollwiller, a village known for its historical monuments, and Zillisheim, home to an impressive Renaissance castle. The route also passes by Nez de Soultz, a popular lookout point offering stunning panoramic views of the area. This route is perfect for wine lovers and those interested in exploring the rich cultural heritage of Alsace.
Cycling through historic villages and picturesque vineyards in the heart of Alsace.
This route takes you on a scenic journey through the beautiful vineyards and charming villages of Alsace. With a total distance of 156 km and an ascent of 3374 meters, it offers a challenging but rewarding experience for road cyclists. Starting from Issenheim, you'll pass through Soultz-Haut-Rhin, renowned for its historic architecture and rich cultural heritage. Highlights along the route include the breathtaking Col Amic, the stunning Storkenkopf mountain, and the iconic Le Markstein. As you ride through the Le Markstein, you'll be treated with panoramic views of the Vosges mountains. Other notable landmarks include the impressive Cascade Charlemagne and the Table d'orientation. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness score of 4, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a memorable adventure in Alsace.
An adventurous gravel ride through the scenic landscapes of Alsace.
This thrilling gravel route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Alsace, offering a unique adventure for gravel enthusiasts. With a total distance of 80 km and an ascent of 2446 meters, it provides a challenging but rewarding experience for gravel riders. Starting from Issenheim, you'll pass through Wuenheim, a picturesque village surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills. Highlights along the route include the stunning Le Markstein mountain, known for its challenging climb and panoramic views of the Vosges mountains, and the picturesque Hundskopf mountain, with its verdant meadows and pristine nature. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness score of 4, this route is perfect for gravel riders looking to push their limits and explore the natural beauty of Alsace.
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