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Vosges Gravel Adventure II
A gravel cycling route starting from Pfastatt
A challenging gravel route through the heart of the Vosges mountains.
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Prepare yourself for an exciting 98km gravel adventure through the stunning Vosges mountains. Starting from Pfastatt, this route takes you through Baldersheim, Munchhouse, Eckartsberg, Breisach am Rhein, Zienken, and Ottmarsheim before returning to Pfastatt. With a total ascent of 174m, this route is perfect for experienced gravel riders looking for a challenge. Enjoy spectacular vistas, charming villages, and the unique beauty of the Vosges.
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98 km
174 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Pfastatt City centerPfastatt: Exquisite cycling in the heart of Alsace.
Pfastatt, located in the Alsace region of France, offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including vineyards and rolling hills, which provide stunning backdrops for cycling adventures. Cyclists can explore the well-maintained roads that wind through the countryside or venture off-road onto gravel trails that traverse the forests and fields surrounding Pfastatt. One notable cycling spot nearby is the famous Grand Ballon climb, a challenging ascent with breathtaking views at the summit. Overall, Pfastatt is a great location for cyclists looking to enjoy scenic rides in a charming French town.8 km
8 km
BaldersheimVillageExplore the historic village of Baldersheim and marvel at its well-preserved half-timbered houses and picturesque streets.
19 km
19 km
MunchhouseVillageRide through Munchhouse and experience its peaceful surroundings and friendly locals.
41 km
41 km
Eckartsberg236 mPeakReach Eckartsberg and immerse yourself in its natural beauty, surrounded by dense forests and picturesque hills.
41 km
41 km
Breisach am RheinTownVisit the charming town of Breisach am Rhein and enjoy panoramic views of the Rhine River and the Black Forest.
66 km
66 km
ZienkenVillageStop by Zienken and wander through its picturesque streets, characterized by its charming houses and traditional Alsatian ambiance.
76 km
76 km
OttmarsheimVillageTake a break in Ottmarsheim and visit its famous romanesque abbey, an architectural masterpiece.
91 km
91 km
RiedisheimTownFinish the route in Riedisheim, a charming town with beautiful parks and gardens, perfect for a relaxing post-ride stroll.
98 km
98 km
Finish: Pfastatt City centerPfastatt: Exquisite cycling in the heart of Alsace.
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