The Gravel Wonderland
A gravel cycling route starting from Kingersheim
Go off-road and discover the enchanting landscapes near Kingersheim
Get ready for an adventurous off-road experience with The Gravel Wonderland, a challenging 70-kilometer cycling route with an ascent of 722 meters. Starting in Kingersheim, this route will take you through some of the most enchanting landscapes in the vicinity, offering captivating natural beauty and a sense of tranquility. Kick off your journey in Kingersheim and venture into the countryside, arriving at Staffelfelden after 11 kilometers. With its idyllic atmosphere and scenic surroundings, this small village is perfect for a short stopover. Continue your exploration to Soultz-Haut-Rhin at the 20-kilometer mark. The village is known for its breathtaking vistas and charming half-timbered houses, providing a picturesque backdrop for your gravel adventure. Col du Bannstein awaits you at the 31-kilometer point, a challenging climb featuring remarkable panoramas and rewarding views of the dramatic landscape. As you cycle further, you will encounter the lovely Soultzmatt, a town renowned for its vineyards and delicious wines, after 43 kilometers. Prepare for an extraordinary experience at the Table d'orientation, where you can enjoy an immersive view of the beautiful surroundings from its lookout point. Ungersheim, reached at the 55-kilometer mark, invites you to discover a unique blend of nature and architecture, including the remarkable Eco-Museum of Alsace. Conclude your gravel adventure in Wittenheim after 67 kilometers, surrounded by lush greenery and nestled at the foothills of the Vosges Mountains. The Gravel Wonderland guarantees an unforgettable off-road cycling experience through the fairy-tale landscapes of the Alsace region, providing a sublime mix of natural wonders and cultural attractions to explore.