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Riquewihr and Colmar Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Kaysersberg

Embark on a scenic gravel adventure from Riquewihr to Colmar

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Discover the beauty of the picturesque villages of Riquewihr and Colmar on this gravel adventure. Ride through verdant vineyards and charming Alsatian towns, and indulge in the rich culinary traditions and fascinating cultural heritage of the region.

gravel
81 km
287 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kaysersberg Village center
Kaysersberg: Exploring the beautiful landscapes of Alsace and indulging in local wines.
Kaysersberg is a town located in the Alsace region of France. As a cyclist, Kaysersberg offers a mix of flat terrain and challenging climbs, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and more intense training. The region is known for its charming villages and vineyards, creating a picturesque backdrop for cycling. Nearby, cyclists can tackle the famous climb of Hohlandsbourg, known for its panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Kaysersberg is also a starting point for the renowned Wine Route, offering the opportunity to combine cycling with wine tasting. Overall, Kaysersberg is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore the beautiful landscapes of Alsace while indulging in local wines.
RiquewihrVillage
Begin your adventure in Riquewihr, a fairytale-like village known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and fine wines.
HeidolsheimVillage
Pass through Heidolsheim and witness the traditional Alsatian countryside with its charming farms and rolling hills.
Ecluse de MarkolsheimViewpoint
Visit Ecluse de Markolsheim, a lock on the Canal du Rhône au Rhin, and learn about the importance of waterways in the region.
ArtzenheimVillage
Explore Artzenheim, a small village known for its rural charm, picturesque landscapes, and historic buildings.
Quai de la PoissonerieViewpoint
Cycle along Quai de la Poissonerie in Colmar and immerse yourself in the picturesque scenery of this charming canal-side street.
ColmarTown
Discover the vibrant city of Colmar, with its colorful half-timbered houses, delightful canals, and enchanting atmosphere.
KaysersbergVillage
Finish your adventure in Kaysersberg, a hidden gem in the heart of the Alsace region, famous for its historical landmarks and exquisite wines.
Finish: Kaysersberg Village center
Kaysersberg: Exploring the beautiful landscapes of Alsace and indulging in local wines.

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