The Ultimate Gravel Challenge

A gravel cycling route starting from Reguisheim

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Conquer this challenging gravel route and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Alsace region

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Prepare yourself for the ultimate gravel challenge spanning 66 km with a total ascent of 1414 m. Begin your journey at Issenheim, a perfect starting point located 9 km into the route. Marvel at the beauty of Birkenrain, a picturesque spot that features stunning landscapes 14 km into the ride. Take a break at the Station intermédiaire du téléphérique Wasserbourg-Petit Ballon after 26 km, and admire the incredible views. Conquer the steeps of Steinberg, a challenging climb awaiting you after 31 km. Indulge in the panoramic sights offered by Col du Firstplan at the 40th kilometer before heading towards Zinnkoepflé, a renowned vineyard at the 49th kilometer. Catch your breath in Rouffach, a charming Alsatian village at the 53rd kilometer. Conclude the adventure at Meyenheim after a grueling yet fulfilling ride.

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66 km

1414 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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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.

9 km

IssenheimVillage

Issenheim offers a picturesque starting point, showcasing the beauty of Alsace as cyclists embark on their gravel challenge.

14 km

Birkenrain582 mPeak

Birkenrain promises mesmerizing landscapes and beautiful surroundings, creating a memorable highlight along the route.

26 km

Station intermédiaire du téléphérique Wasserbourg-Petit BallonCastle Ruins

The Station intermédiaire du téléphérique Wasserbourg-Petit Ballon provides an opportunity to catch your breath while enjoying breathtaking views of the surroundings.

31 km

Steinberg1258 mPeak

Conquer the challenging ascent of Steinberg, pushing your limits and immersing yourself in the thrill of the journey.

40 km

Col du Firstplan722 mMountain Pass

Col du Firstplan offers panoramic views, rewarding cyclists with sweeping vistas of the Alsace region.