Schweighofen Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Lauterbourg

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Embark on an epic gravel cycling adventure with the Schweighofen Loop

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The Schweighofen Loop is an epic gravel cycling adventure that spans 59 kilometers and incorporates diverse landscapes and challenging terrain. With a notable ascent of 357 meters, this route is best tackled by experienced and well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter the iconic Porte de Landau in Lauterbourg, the picturesque village of Schwieghofen with its rustic charm, the historic town of Wissembourg, famous for its well-preserved medieval architecture, and Le Schlupf, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the regional park. The highlights of this route also include Scheibenhardt, a border village known for its unique blend of French and German influences. Overall, this route offers a thrilling cycling experience with breathtaking scenery and cultural delights.

gravel

59 km

357 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Lauterbourg Village center

Lauterbourg: Cycling through charming wine routes in Alsace.

Lauterbourg, situated in Alsace, France, offers excellent cycling opportunities with its network of well-maintained roads and picturesque routes. The region is known for its charming wine routes, offering cyclists the chance to combine their love for cycling with wine tasting experiences. Lauterbourg itself is a quaint town with historic buildings and welcoming locals. Additionally, the nearby Vosges Mountains provide thrilling climbing options for more adventurous cyclists. With its excellent cycling infrastructure and nearby attractions, Lauterbourg secures a well-deserved 4 on the cyclist's perspective ranking.

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Porte de LandauAttraction

The Porte de Landau, an ancient city gate, adds a touch of history to the route and offers a great photo opportunity.

19 km

SchweighofenVillage

Schweighofen is a charming village surrounded by lush forests, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

36 km

WissembourgTown

Wissembourg is a medieval town known for its beautiful half-timbered houses, Gothic architecture, and cobbled streets. Explore the town's rich history and enjoy its authentic Alsatian atmosphere.

36 km

Le SchlupfViewpoint

Le Schlupf is a hidden gem situated in the heart of the Parc Naturel Régional des Vosges du Nord. Immerse yourself in nature and take in the peace and tranquility of the surroundings.

55 km

ScheibenhardtVillage

Scheibenhardt, a border village, showcases the unique blend of French and German culture and offers an interesting perspective on the history of the region.