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Obernai to Rocher du Geissfels Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Obernai

Discover the stunning Rocher du Geissfels on a road cycling adventure

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Embark on a road cycling journey starting from Obernai and explore the beautiful landscapes of Alsace. This route will take you through picturesque villages, rolling hills, and charming vineyards. The highlight of the route is the Rocher du Geissfels, a magnificent rock formation that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. With a total ascent of 1140m and a distance of 68km, this route is of moderate difficulty suitable for well-trained amateurs. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region and enjoy the beauty of the Alsace countryside.

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68 km
1140 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Obernai City center
Obernai: Pedaling through the enchanting wonders of Alsace
Obernai is a charming town located in the Alsace region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, Obernai offers an enchanting setting for both road and gravel cycling. The region is known for its vineyards and picturesque landscapes, providing cyclists with beautiful scenery while riding through the rolling hills. Obernai is also surrounded by various well-known climbs, such as Mont Sainte-Odile and Le Hohwald, attracting avid cyclists who seek challenging ascents. With its blend of natural beauty and cycling opportunities, Obernai is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
ObernaiTown
Explore the charming town of Obernai with its half-timbered houses and cobbled streets.
Kienberg801 mPeak Viewpoint
Cycle through the scenic Kienberg and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards.
Steinhubel891 mPeak
Pass by the picturesque village of Steinhubel and admire its traditional Alsatian architecture.
GrendelbruchVillage
Stop at Grendelbruch, a lovely village known for its beautiful natural surroundings.
WischesVillage
Visit the peaceful village of Wisches nestled amidst rolling hills and forests.
LutzelhouseVillage
Experience the charm of Lutzelhouse, a picturesque village situated along the Route des Vins d'Alsace.
Rocher du GeissfelsViewpoint
Reach the spectacular Rocher du Geissfels and be mesmerized by its impressive rock formations.
RosheimVillage
Explore the historic town of Rosheim with its well-preserved medieval architecture.
Finish: Obernai City center
Obernai: Pedaling through the enchanting wonders of Alsace

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Rosheim

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Ottrott

Conquer the famous Mont Sainte-Odile climb while enjoying the charming atmosphere of Ottrott.

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Griesheim-près-Molsheim

Cycling through the vineyards and exploring the historic towns of Griesheim-près-Molsheim.

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Krautergersheim

Cycle through the picturesque vineyards and villages of Krautergersheim.

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Journeying along the picturesque Wine Road in Barr.

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Dorlisheim

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Molsheim

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