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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Reguisheim

Get ready for an exciting gravel adventure with stunning scenery

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Embark on this gravel route that spans 78 km with a total ascent of 1274 m. Be mesmerized by the beauty of Bergholtz, a village located 10 km into the route. Catch your breath at Col du Bannstein after 17 km of cycling and be rewarded with breathtaking views. Challenge yourself as you climb Petit Ballon, a mountain pass situated 26 km into the ride. Wihr-au-Val awaits you at the 40th kilometer, prepare to be captivated by its charm. End your journey at Meyenheim after a total distance of 78 km.

gravel
78 km
1274 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Réguisheim Village center
Réguisheim: Cyclist-friendly locality with easy access to the famous Grand Ballon climb.
Réguisheim is a locality located in Alsace, France. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of rural roads and small highways. The terrain is mostly flat, making it suitable for relaxed rides or beginners. One notable nearby cycling spot is the Grand Ballon, a well-known climb with beautiful views from the top. Réguisheim itself may not be a significant tourist destination, but it serves as a tranquil base for exploring the surrounding region on two wheels. Overall, it is a cyclist-friendly locality with easy access to the famous Grand Ballon climb.
BergholtzVillage
Bergholtz is a picturesque village along the route, providing a peaceful and beautiful setting for cyclists to enjoy.
Col du Bannstein483 mMountain Pass
Col du Bannstein offers stunning panoramic views and serves as a rewarding milestone on the route.
Petit Ballon1272 mPeak
Petit Ballon is a legendary climb renowned for its challenging yet rewarding nature, with breathtaking views from the top.
Wihr-au-ValVillage
Wihr-au-Val is a charming village that showcases the picturesque beauty of the Alsace region.
Ehrbergkopf509 mPeak
Ehrbergkopf offers impressive views along the route, providing a scenic spot to catch your breath and take in the surroundings.
EguisheimVillage
Eguisheim, known for its quaint streets and half-timbered houses, is worth exploring during the cycling journey.
MeyenheimVillage
Meyenheim marks the end of the route, providing a sense of accomplishment after a challenging and rewarding ride.
Finish: Réguisheim Village center
Réguisheim: Cyclist-friendly locality with easy access to the famous Grand Ballon climb.

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