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Hichtenberg Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Lembach

Embark on a thrilling gravel biking adventure through the scenic countryside around Hichtenberg.

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Discover the diverse landscapes of the Alsace region with this 49-kilometer gravel biking route starting near Lembach. With a total ascent of 970 meters, this loop offers a mix of challenging climbs and smooth descents, guaranteeing an exhilarating off-road experience. Ride through picturesque villages, dense forests, and rolling hills, immersing yourself in the beauty of nature. The Hichtenberg Loop is perfect for gravel biking enthusiasts seeking a thrilling adventure in the great outdoors.

gravel
49 km
970 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lembach Village center
Lembach: 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.
Hichtenberg462 mPeak
Hichtenberg is a quaint village with a rich cultural heritage. Explore its historic streets and admire the traditional half-timbered houses.
Schönau (Pfalz)Village
Schönau (Pfalz) is a charming village surrounded by vineyards and offering stunning views of the Rhine Valley. Take a moment to unwind and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
DahnTown
Dahn is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, known for its extensive network of hiking and biking trails. Immerse yourself in nature and discover the beauty of the Palatinate Forest.
Eisenbahn357 mPeak
Take a break at the railway station in Eisenbahn and enjoy the charm of this historic building. Admire the ornate architecture and imagine the golden age of train travel.
NothweilerVillage
Nothweiler is a small village located amidst lush green meadows and rolling hills. Enjoy the tranquility of this idyllic countryside and soak in the beauty of nature.
Kappelstein498 mPeak
Kappelstein is a unique rock formation that stands as a testament to the region's geological history. Marvel at its impressive pillars and immerse yourself in its natural beauty.
WingenVillage
Wingen is a charming village with a rich wine-making tradition. Visit its local wineries and indulge in the delightful flavors of Alsatian wines.
Finish: Lembach Village center
Lembach: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Lembach on a scenic cycling adventure.

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