Wettstein Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Ribeauville
Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes of Ribeauvillé.
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The Wettstein Challenge is a demanding road cycling route near Ribeauvillé, covering a distance of 83 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 2293 meters. This route is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging and rewarding ride. With a difficulty rating of 5 and an epicness score of 4, the Wettstein Challenge promises an unforgettable cycling experience. Highlights along the route include Hunawihr, Ammerschwihr, Orbey, and Col du Wettstein.
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83 km
2293 m
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Highlights on the route
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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.2 km
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HunawihrVillageHunawihr is a charming village known for its vineyards and historic buildings, offering a true taste of Alsace's cultural heritage.
9 km
9 km
AmmerschwihrVillageAmmerschwihr is a picturesque village surrounded by vineyards, making it a perfect spot for wine enthusiasts.
24 km
24 km
OrbeyVillageOrbey is located in the heart of the Vosges Mountains, offering breathtaking views and access to numerous hiking trails.
33 km
33 km
Col du Wettstein880 mMountain PassCol du Wettstein is a challenging climb renowned for its natural beauty and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
53 km
53 km
Table d'orientationViewpointTable d'orientation is a viewpoint that provides stunning views of the Alsace region, showcasing its diverse landscapes.
65 km
65 km
Sainte-Marie-aux-MinesVillageSainte-Marie-aux-Mines is a historic town known for its mining heritage and charming architecture.
80 km
80 km
KahlfelsenViewpointKahlfelsen is a rock formation that offers striking views of the surrounding valleys and mountains.
83 km
83 km
Maison Natale de Jean-Baptiste WendlingAttractionMaison Natale de Jean-Baptiste Wendling is a historic building birthplace of a famous composer, offering cultural insights.
83 km
83 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