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Venture into the unknown
A gravel cycling route starting from Labaroche
Embark on an adventurous journey through the unknown roads of Alsace
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Enthusiast adventurers will love this gravel route that takes you through the lesser-known roads of Alsace. With a distance of 80 kilometers and an ascent of 2,582 meters, it is a challenging ride for gravel aficionados. The route starts near Labaroche and covers highlights such as Orbey, Col du Calvaire, La Séboue, Col des Journaux, Coinches, Les Cigales, Table d'orientation, and Lapoutroie. The difficulty level is rated as a 5, making it suitable for experienced gravel riders looking for a tough challenge. The epicness factor is a 4, with hidden gems and breathtaking viewpoints to discover. Brace yourself for an exciting journey through the unknown roads of Alsace.
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80 km
2582 m
Savage
Route profile
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Start: Labaroche Village centerLabaroche: Cyclist's paradise with access to the iconic Route des Crêtes and stunning countryside roads.
Labaroche is a charming locality situated in Alsace, France. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will appreciate the scenic countryside roads and beautiful landscapes around Labaroche. The terrain is mostly hilly, offering challenging climbs and thrilling descents. One well-known cycling spot nearby is the Route des Crêtes, a famous road that provides breathtaking views of the Vosges Mountains. Labaroche itself is not a major tourist destination, but it attracts cyclists looking for peaceful rides amid nature. Overall, it is a cyclist's paradise with stunning routes and access to the iconic Route des Crêtes.4 km
4 km
OrbeyVillageOrbey is a charming village surrounded by dense forests, offering scenic routes for adventurous cyclists.
12 km
12 km
Col du Calvaire1144 mMountain PassCol du Calvaire is a demanding climb that rewards cyclists with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
26 km
26 km
La SéboueHamletLa Séboue is a small hamlet tucked away in the mountains, offering tranquility and natural beauty.
27 km
27 km
Col des Journaux760 mMountain PassCol des Journaux is a mountain pass that offers picturesque landscapes and challenging climbs.
38 km
38 km
CoinchesVillageCoinches is a peaceful village surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for a pleasant cycling break.
48 km
48 km
Les Cigales847 mPeakLes Cigales is a scenic spot with rolling hills and beautiful countryside views.
58 km
58 km
Table d'orientationViewpointTable d'orientation provides impressive panoramic views of the Vosges Mountains, ensuring a rewarding stop along the way.
72 km
72 km
LapoutroieVillageLapoutroie is a charming village that offers a taste of authentic Alsatian culture and picturesque landscapes.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Labaroche Village centerLabaroche: Cyclist's paradise with access to the iconic Route des Crêtes and stunning countryside roads.
Cycling routes from Labaroche:
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Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Orbey](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/orbey-5.webp)
![Image of Lapoutroie](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/lapoutroie-5.webp)
![Image of Kaysersberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/kaysersberg-3.webp)
![Image of Turckheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/turckheim-5.webp)
![Image of Ammerschwihr](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/ammerschwihr-4.webp)
![Image of Ingersheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/ingersheim-5.webp)
![Image of Wintzenheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/wintzenheim-5.webp)
![Image of Munster](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/munster-5.webp)
![Image of Wettolsheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/wettolsheim-5.webp)