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Gravel Cycling Route in the Heart of Alsace
A gravel cycling route starting from Ribeauville
Discover the charm of Alsace on this scenic gravel route
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This gravel cycling route takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Alsace, connecting some of the most beautiful villages and historic landmarks in the region. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a unique adventure. The route covers a distance of 35 kilometers with a total ascent of 523 meters. From the stunning Château du Haut-Kœnigsbourg to the charming town of Bergheim, each stop along the way offers its own charm and rich history. Get ready to be captivated by the beauty of Alsace.
gravel
35 km
523 m
Tough
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Start: Ribeauvillé Village centerRibeauvillé: Discovering the charms of Alsace in Ribeauvillé
Ribeauvillé, nestled in the heart of the Alsace region in France, offers cyclists a unique blend of natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. The locality is renowned for its picturesque vineyards and stunning views of the Vosges Mountains. Cyclists can explore the famous Alsace Wine Route, which meanders through charming villages and vineyard-dotted landscapes. For those seeking a challenge, the nearby Col du Bonhomme is a famous climb featured in races like the Critérium du Dauphiné. Ribeauvillé is an idyllic destination for both road and gravel cyclists.9 km
9 km
Château du Haut-KœnigsbourgCastleChâteau du Haut-Kœnigsbourg is a medieval fortress perched on a hill offering breathtaking views of the surrounding vineyards and villages. Explore its rich history and enjoy the panoramic vistas.
10 km
10 km
Koepfel503 mPeakKoepfel is a renowned vineyard in Alsace, known for its excellent wines. Stop by for a tasting and immerse yourself in the flavors of the region.
21 km
21 km
SélestatTownSélestat is a charming town with a well-preserved historic center. Take a stroll through its cobblestone streets and admire the traditional half-timbered houses.
32 km
32 km
BergheimVillageBergheim is a picturesque village surrounded by vineyards. Discover its medieval architecture and sample some of the local wines.
35 km
35 km
Finish: Ribeauvillé Village centerRibeauvillé: Discovering the charms of Alsace in Ribeauvillé
Cycling routes from Ribeauville:
The Vosges Mountains Challenge Col de Fréland Loop Wettstein Challenge Saint-Ulrich Escape Ribeauvillé and the Enchanting Towns Gravel Adventure through Alsace Vineyards and Forests Grand Alhan Loop The Ultimate Gravel Adventure Gravel Cycling Route in the Heart of Alsace Mountainous Gravel Adventure in Alsace Enchanting Gravel Tour Through Alsace Villages Mountainous Gravel Challenge in the Vosges
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