The Vosges Epic Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Kintzheim
A challenging road ride with breathtaking mountain views
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This 110-km route takes you through the picturesque Vosges Mountains, offering stunning mountain views and challenging ascents for experienced cyclists. Starting in Kintzheim, pedal your way up to Col de Fréland and Col d'Urbeis, enjoying the peaceful serenity of the mountain landscapes. Along the way, don't miss the Table d'orientation, where you can take in panoramic views over the valley. This route is best suited for well-trained and experienced cyclists due to its steep ascents and long distances.
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110 km
2160 m
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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.1 km
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OrschwillerVillageOrschwiller is a charming village along the route, known for its stunning medieval castle, Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg.
13 km
13 km
KahlfelsenViewpointKahlfelsen offers a unique geological formation with rugged cliff edges and stunning panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards.
23 km
23 km
AubureVillageAubure is the highest village in the Vosges Mountains, offering breathtaking views of the mountain range and the Rhine Valley.
23 km
23 km
Col de Fréland831 mMountain PassCol de Fréland is a challenging mountain pass, famous for its steep gradients and rewarding views at the summit.
40 km
40 km
Le BonhommeVillageLe Bonhomme is a charming village nestled in the Vosges Mountains, known for its traditional Alsatian houses and local cuisine.
44 km
44 km
Table d'orientationViewpointTable d'orientation is a viewpoint that provides panoramic views over the Vosges Mountains, the Alsace Plain, and the Black Forest.
54 km
54 km
Col de Mandray707 mMountain PassCol de Mandray is a mountain pass known for its wooded landscapes and winding road, offering a quiet and scenic cycling experience.
67 km
67 km
RemomeixVillageRemomeix is a small village surrounded by beautiful forests, perfect for a peaceful rest stop during your cycling adventure.
78 km
78 km
Colroy-la-GrandeVillageColroy-la-Grande is a picturesque Alsatian village with traditional half-timbered houses and a charming town square.
86 km
86 km
Col d'Urbeis602 mMountain PassCol d'Urbeis is a challenging mountain pass with multiple switchbacks, rewarding cyclists with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
94 km
94 km
Le Guichat624 mPeakLe Guichat is a quaint mountain village with charming stone houses and a peaceful atmosphere, surrounded by lush greenery.
96 km
96 km
BassembergVillageBassemberg is a tranquil village nestled in the Vosges Mountains, known for its traditional Alsatian architecture and wine production.
108 km
108 km
ChâtenoisVillageChâtenois is a charming Alsatian town with well-preserved medieval architecture, including its iconic gateway, Tour des Sorcières.
110 km
110 km
Finish: Kintzheim Village centerKintzheim: Cycle through the rolling vineyards and picturesque villages of Kintzheim.
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