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Small Villages and Forests Gravel Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Lembach
Explore small villages and picturesque forests in this scenic gravel ride
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This off-road gravel route takes you through the charming villages of Bobenthal, Mittelberg, and Böllenborn. With a total distance of 51 kilometers and an ascent of 1349 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings as you pedal through the beautiful Hohe Derst and Hinterwald forests. Don't miss the Ouvrage du Hochwald - BA901, a World War II fortification, situated along the route. Make sure to stop by Pak, a scenic spot to relax and take in the views.
gravel
51 km
1349 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Lembach Village centerLembach: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Lembach on a scenic cycling adventure.
Lembach is a stunning locality situated in Alsace, France. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers favorable terrain for road and gravel cycling, with picturesque routes through vineyards and forests. While there aren't any famous cycling-related spots or renowned climbs nearby, the scenic roads and beautiful landscapes of Lembach make it a desirable destination for leisurely rides and immersion in nature.11 km
11 km
BobenthalVillageExplore the small village of Bobenthal, known for its traditional architecture and stunning scenery.
11 km
11 km
Mittelberg316 mPeakPass through Mittelberg, a quaint village surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery.
26 km
26 km
BöllenbornVillageAdmire the rustic charm of Böllenborn, with its half-timbered houses and idyllic countryside.
30 km
30 km
Hohe Derst561 mPeakExperience the beauty of Hohe Derst forest, with its towering trees and peaceful atmosphere.
45 km
45 km
Hinterwald491 mPeakCycle through the scenic Hinterwald forest, known for its diverse flora and fauna.
45 km
45 km
Ouvrage du Hochwald - BA901AttractionVisit the historic Ouvrage du Hochwald - BA901, a World War II fortification with a rich history.
50 km
50 km
PakAttractionRelax and enjoy the views at Pak, a picturesque spot along the route.
51 km
51 km
Finish: Lembach Village centerLembach: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Lembach on a scenic cycling adventure.
Cycling routes from Lembach:
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