Castles and Rivers

A road cycling route starting from Reiningue

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Embark on a picturesque journey along rivers and visit magnificent castles

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This road cycling route takes you on a picturesque journey along serene rivers and allows you to explore magnificent castles. Begin your adventure in Pfastatt and admire the stunning views of the riverside. Cycle to Ensisheim and discover the rich history of its beautiful castle. Continue on to Hirtzfelden and marvel at the charming medieval architecture. As you ride through Staufen im Breisgau in Germany, you'll be enchanted by its romantic atmosphere and fairy-tale castle. Finally, reach Mulhouse and immerse yourself in its vibrant culture and historical landmarks.

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104 km

368 m

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Start: Reiningue Village center

Reiningue: Cycling in the picturesque vineyards of Reiningue.

Reiningue is a charming locality in the Alsace region of France. As a cyclist, you will enjoy their well-maintained roads and beautiful scenery. The area offers a mix of flat stretches and rolling hills, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Reiningue is surrounded by picturesque vineyards and rural landscapes, adding to the overall charm of the locality. Nearby, you can find the famous climb of Grand Ballon, known for its challenging gradients and stunning views.

6 km

PfastattTown

Stop at Pfastatt's picturesque bridge, where you can take stunning photos overlooking the tranquil river flowing beneath.

20 km

EnsisheimVillage

Ensisheim Castle, a 13th-century fortress, offers guided tours where you can explore its intriguing history and majestic architecture.

29 km

HirtzfeldenVillage

Hirtzfelden is known for its well-preserved medieval buildings. Take a walk through the village and admire the unique architectural features.

54 km

Staufen im BreisgauTown

Cross the border into Germany and revel in the fairy-tale-like ambiance of Staufen im Breisgau. Explore the stunning Staufen Castle and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

68 km

Luginsland343 mPeak

Luginsland offers breathtaking views of the Rhine River and the picturesque landscapes. Take some time to enjoy the stunning scenery and capture postcard-worthy photos.

72 km

Neuenburg am RheinTown

In Neuenburg am Rhein, visit the historical marketplace surrounded by beautifully preserved half-timbered houses, creating a charming and genuine atmosphere.