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Gravel Adventure in Achen and Vœllerdingen


A gravel cycling route starting from Keskastel

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through stunning landscapes

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Get off the beaten path and discover the scenic beauty of Alsace on this gravel cycling route. With a total length of 49 km and challenging ascents, this route promises excitement for experienced gravel riders. Along the way, you'll encounter the picturesque villages of Keskastel, Achen, Butten, Steinberg, and Vœllerdingen, each offering unique attractions and stunning views.

gravel
49 km
573 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Keskastel Village center
Keskastel: Explore the idyllic countryside of Keskastel on two wheels.
Keskastel, located in Alsace, France, is a quaint locality with suitable terrain for road and gravel cycling. The region is known for its idyllic countryside and beautiful vineyards, offering enjoyable routes for cyclists. Although there aren't any famous cycling-related spots or legendary climbs in proximity, Keskastel provides peaceful roads and scenic landscapes for leisure rides and cycling explorations.
KeskastelVillage
Start your journey in Keskastel and admire the charming Alsatian architecture before venturing into the rugged gravel paths.
AchenVillage
Explore the quaint village of Achen, surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque vineyards.
ButtenVillage
Challenge yourself with a climb up to the Butten viewpoint, rewarding you with breathtaking panoramic views of the region.
Steinberg264 mPeak
Marvel at the ancient ruins of Steinberg, a historic site situated atop a hill, offering stunning vistas of the surrounding vineyards.
VœllerdingenVillage
Experience the quaint village of Vœllerdingen, known for its narrow streets, half-timbered houses, and vibrant flower displays.
Finish: Keskastel Village center
Keskastel: Explore the idyllic countryside of Keskastel on two wheels.

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