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Exploring Ottmarsheim and Surroundings


A road cycling route starting from Ottmarsheim

Breathtaking landscapes and cultural spots on this road cycling route near Ottmarsheim

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Discover the beauty of Ottmarsheim and its surroundings on this road cycling route. With a total distance of 125 kilometers and an ascent of 841 meters, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic vistas. You will pass through charming villages such as Gommersdorf and Pfetterhouse, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture. One of the highlights of this route is Kuenenberg, a historic castle that sits atop a hill and offers panoramic views of the region. Another highlight is the town of Sausheim, known for its rich architectural heritage. Overall, this route provides an opportunity to experience the natural beauty and cultural richness of Ottmarsheim and its surroundings.

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125 km
841 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ottmarsheim Village center
Ottmarsheim: Explore the scenic surroundings of Ottmarsheim on your bike.
Ottmarsheim, located in the Alsace region of France, is a cyclist's paradise. The town offers a network of well-maintained roads and bike paths, perfect for exploring the scenic surroundings. As you cycle through the region, you'll be greeted by stunning vineyards, charming villages, and rolling hills. A must-visit spot for cyclists in Ottmarsheim is the iconic Ballon d'Alsace, a challenging climb that offers breathtaking views. Whether you're a road cyclist or prefer gravel trails, Ottmarsheim has something to offer for every type of cyclist.
Bivouac, feux interditsShelter
Located along the route, the Bivouac offers a unique camping experience with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Note that campfires are prohibited.
GeispitzenVillage
Geispitzen is a picturesque village known for its traditional Alsatian architecture and beautiful flower-filled gardens. Take a moment to soak in the charming atmosphere.
RiespachVillage
Riespach is a small village that is home to a historic church and peaceful rural landscapes. Enjoy the tranquil ambiance and take a leisurely stroll through the village.
PfetterhouseVillage
Pfetterhouse is a quaint village with a rich history. Visit the local museum to learn more about the region's past and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
GommersdorfVillage
Gommersdorf is a charming village known for its traditional timber-framed houses and beautiful vineyards. Take your time to explore the village and try some local wines.
Kuenenberg310 mPeak
Located on a hill, Kuenenberg Castle offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Explore the castle grounds and imagine yourself in medieval times.
PfastattTown
Pfastatt is a vibrant town with a lively atmosphere. Stop by one of the local cafes or restaurants to taste some delicious Alsatian cuisine.
SausheimVillage
Sausheim is home to several architectural gems, including a historic church and elegant mansions. Take a stroll through the town to admire the beautiful buildings.
Finish: Ottmarsheim Village center
Ottmarsheim: Explore the scenic surroundings of Ottmarsheim on your bike.

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