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The Alsace Grand Tour


A road cycling route starting from Kunheim

Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure exploring the diverse landscapes of Alsace near Kunheim.

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Prepare to be amazed by the vibrant diversity of Alsace's landscapes with The Alsace Grand Tour. This challenging road cycling route starting near Kunheim will take you through rolling vineyards, enchanting forests, and picturesque Alsatian towns. With significant elevation gain, this route is recommended for experienced and well-trained cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge. Immerse yourself in the region's rich history and architectural beauty, savor local gastronomy, and conquer iconic climbs along the way. The Alsace Grand Tour promises an unforgettable road cycling experience for those who seek both physical exertion and cultural immersion.

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113 km
1334 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kunheim Village center
Kunheim: Cyclist-friendly locality with easy access to Col du Grand Ballon climb.
Kunheim is a locality located in the region of Alsace, France. As a cyclist, you will find a mix of flat and rolling terrain in the area. The roads are generally in good condition and the traffic is relatively low. One notable cycling attraction nearby is the Col du Grand Ballon, a challenging climb often frequented by cyclists. Although Kunheim itself may not be a popular tourist destination, it offers a peaceful environment for cycling enthusiasts to enjoy scenic rides. Overall, it is a cyclist-friendly locality with easy access to the renowned Col du Grand Ballon climb.
KunheimVillage
Start your grand tour in the charming village of Kunheim, surrounded by vast expanses of vineyards.
Quai de la PoissonerieViewpoint
Arrive in Quai de la Poissonerie, Colmar's historical fish market street, buzzing with local food and colorful architecture.
RibeauvilléVillage
Pedal through the vineyards and reach Ribeauvillé, known for its authentic Alsatian charm and medieval heritage.
WitzigfelsenViewpoint
Conquer the challenging Witzigfelsen climb and enjoy breathtaking views from its summit overlooking the surrounding valleys.
Ohirn711 mPeak
Catch a glimpse of the picturesque village of Ohirn nestled amidst the rolling hills of Alsace.
LièpvreVillage
Appreciate the serenity of Lièpvre, a hidden gem distinguished by its medieval castle ruins.
Col du Petit Haut698 mMountain Pass
Face the demanding ascent of Col du Petit Haut and reward yourself with captivating vistas at the top.
Saint-Pierre-BoisVillage
Discover the charm of Saint-Pierre-Bois, a village renowned for preserving its medieval and rural heritage.
Dambach-la-VilleVillage
Explore the picturesque streets of Dambach-la-Ville, a wine-rich village adorned with beautiful half-timbered houses.
ArtolsheimVillage
Admire the simplicity and authenticity of the rural village of Artolsheim as you pedal through its idyllic surroundings.
ArtzenheimVillage
End your cycling adventure in the tranquil village of Artzenheim, reflecting on the beautiful landscapes and memories created.
Finish: Kunheim Village center
Kunheim: Cyclist-friendly locality with easy access to Col du Grand Ballon climb.

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