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Hinsingen to Hambach: A Scenic Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Keskastel

Enjoy the rolling hills and charming villages of northern Alsace

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Discover the bucolic beauty of northern Alsace on this road cycling route. With a distance of 84 km and challenging ascents, this ride is a perfect choice for well-trained amateur riders. Surrounded by peaceful landscapes and enchanting villages, you'll pass through Hinsingen, Leyviller, Colline du Hérapel, Forbach, Hundling, Hambach, and finally return to Keskastel. It's a journey that will delight your senses and rejuvenate your spirit.

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84 km
918 m
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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.
HinsingenVillage
Begin your ride in Hinsingen, a charming village nestled among rolling hills and impressive vineyards.
LeyvillerVillage
Cycle through the picturesque town of Leyviller and observe its quaint houses adorned with colorful flowerpots.
Colline du Hérapel330 mPeak
Ascend the picturesque Colline du Hérapel, a hill offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
ForbachTown
Pass through the lively town of Forbach, known for its vibrant cultural scene and historic buildings.
HundlingVillage
Explore the peaceful village of Hundling and its charming streets lined with traditional Alsatian houses.
HambachVillage
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Hambach, renowned for its impressive castle and picturesque landscapes.
KeskastelVillage
Finish your ride in Keskastel and reward yourself with a visit to its charming cafes and a glimpse of the historic St. George Church.
Finish: Keskastel Village center
Keskastel: Explore the idyllic countryside of Keskastel on two wheels.

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Herbitzheim

Exploring the scenic landscapes and challenging climbs of Herbitzheim on two wheels.

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Hambach

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Diemeringen

Exploring the rural landscapes and historical sites of Diemeringen on two wheels.

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Woustviller

Cycling paradise with stunning climbs.

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Rémelfing

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Sarreguemines

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Drulingen

Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Drulingen, a peaceful locality in Alsace.