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Ultimate Vosges Road Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Munster
Conquer the Vosges Mountains on this epic road cycling journey
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Prepare yourself for an epic 146 km road cycling adventure through the majestic Vosges Mountains. With a total ascent of 3969 meters, this route is guaranteed to test your limits. Start in the charming village of Metzeral before taking on the legendary Col du Platzerwasel. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the Grand Ballon and experience the thrill of riding through picturesque villages like Moosch and Dolleren. Admire the stunning beauty of the Col du Hundsruck and discover the hidden gem of Col du Page. The Ultimate Vosges Road Challenge is a once-in-a-lifetime cycling experience.
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Start: Luttenbach-près-Munster Village centerMunster: Cycling paradise in Alsace
Munster, located in the Alsace region of France, offers a picturesque and cycling-friendly environment for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards, making it a perfect destination for scenic rides. Cyclists can explore the Route des Crêtes, a famous cycling route renowned for its stunning views and challenging climbs. With its charming villages and stunning landscapes, Munster is an ideal base for cycling enthusiasts looking for both beauty and adventure.4 km
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MetzeralVillageMetzeral: Begin your journey in the picturesque village of Metzeral, known for its beautiful architecture.
13 km
13 km
Col du Platzerwasel1183 mMountain PassCol du Platzerwasel: Take on the famous Col du Platzerwasel climb and experience the thrill of conquering this epic challenge.
27 km
27 km
Grand Ballon1424 mPeakGrand Ballon: Enjoy spectacular views from the highest peak in the Vosges Mountains, the iconic Grand Ballon.
37 km
37 km
MooschVillageMoosch: Explore the charming village of Moosch and soak in the tranquil atmosphere of the surrounding countryside.
48 km
48 km
Col du Hundsruck748 mMountain PassCol du Hundsruck: Be captivated by the stunning beauty of the Col du Hundsruck and its panoramic views.
51 km
51 km
Bourbach-le-HautVillageBourbach-le-Haut: Discover the enchanting village of Bourbach-le-Haut and its peaceful surroundings.
63 km
63 km
DollerenVillageDolleren: Ride through Dolleren and be amazed by the natural beauty of this picturesque village.
74 km
74 km
La Gentiane1057 mMountain PassLa Gentiane: Experience the thrill of cycling through the legendary La Gentiane pass, known for its spectacular views.
91 km
91 km
BussangVillageBussang: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Bussang and discover its rich cultural heritage.
98 km
98 km
Col du Page957 mMountain PassCol du Page: Take on the challenging climb up Col du Page and enjoy the stunning mountain scenery.
108 km
108 km
Le Grand Ventron1204 mPeakLe Grand Ventron: Conquer the legendary Le Grand Ventron climb and experience the ultimate cycling challenge.
122 km
122 km
Cascade CharlemagneWaterfallCascade Charlemagne: Admire the impressive Cascade Charlemagne, a beautiful waterfall nestled in the heart of the Vosges Mountains.
139 km
139 km
Reichsackerkopf778 mPeakReichsackerkopf: Enjoy panoramic views from Reichsackerkopf, one of the most iconic viewpoints in the region.
145 km
145 km
Breitenbach-Haut-RhinVillageBreitenbach-Haut-Rhin: End your journey in the peaceful village of Breitenbach-Haut-Rhin and reflect on your incredible cycling adventure.
146 km
146 km
Finish: Luttenbach-près-Munster Village centerMunster: Cycling paradise in Alsace
Cycling routes from Munster:
Gravel Adventure: Breath-taking Beauty Ultimate Vosges Road Challenge Munster Epic Gravel Ascender The Gravel Adventure Scenic Road Cycling to Collet du Linge Munster Road Explorator Munster to Metzeral Loop Munster to Roche Morand Adventure Gunsbach Gravel Adventure Gravel Adventure: Exploring the Vosges
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