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Hidden Gems
A gravel cycling route starting from Kintzheim
Embark on a journey to discover lesser-known gems and unspoiled natural beauty.
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Get off the beaten path and uncover the hidden treasures of Alsace with this unique gravel route. Covering 86 km and including 2030 m of ascent, this challenging route is perfect for adventurous cyclists seeking to explore lesser-known areas. Highlights include the ruins of Girsberg and Haut Ribeaupierre, the charming village of Hunawihr, and the renowned Château de Bilstein-Aubure. The difficulty level of this route is 4 out of 5, making it suitable for experienced cyclists. With an epicness score of 4, it offers an unforgettable adventure through unspoiled natural beauty and captivating heritage.
gravel
86 km
2030 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Kintzheim Village centerKintzheim: Cycle through the rolling vineyards and picturesque villages of Kintzheim.
Kintzheim, situated in the Alsace region of France, is a locality that provides enjoyable terrain for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its stunning vineyards and charming villages, offering scenic routes for cycling enthusiasts to explore. Notable climbs or famous cycling spots are not present nearby, but the pleasant roads and beautiful landscapes make Kintzheim a desirable destination for cycling.12 km
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Vue sur les ruines du Girsberg et du Haut RibeaupierreViewpointVue sur les ruines du Girsberg et du Haut Ribeaupierre offers stunning views of the historic ruins of Girsberg and Haut Ribeaupierre. Immerse yourself in the rich history and heritage of Alsace.
13 km
13 km
HunawihrVillageHunawihr is a charming village known for its vineyards and picturesque streets. Discover its rich cultural heritage and explore its natural beauty.
20 km
20 km
Château de Bilstein-Aubure (Ruine)CastleChâteau de Bilstein-Aubure is a scenic ruined castle that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the landscape.
36 km
36 km
Table d'orientationViewpointTable d'orientation offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Take a break and enjoy the magnificent vistas.
44 km
44 km
La Croix-aux-MinesVillageLa Croix-aux-Mines is a historic village with a rich mining heritage. Explore the old mines and learn about the region's industrial past.
58 km
58 km
Haut des Yraux985 mPeakHaut des Yraux is a scenic spot that offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and forests. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of nature.
73 km
73 km
LièpvreVillageLièpvre is a charming village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and picturesque streets. Enjoy the tranquil ambiance and explore its historic charm.
79 km
79 km
Adler326 mPeakAdler is a small village located in a beautiful natural setting. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and take in the stunning views of the countryside and forests.
86 km
86 km
Finish: Kintzheim Village centerKintzheim: Cycle through the rolling vineyards and picturesque villages of Kintzheim.
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