Grand Alhan Loop
A road cycling route starting from Ribeauville
Cycle through the picturesque landscapes of Ribeauvillé and its surroundings.
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The Grand Alhan Loop is a challenging road cycling route near Ribeauvillé. With a total distance of 122 kilometers and an ascent of 2097 meters, this route offers stunning views of the Alsace region. The difficulty of this route is rated 4 out of 5, suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness score is also high, making it a memorable cycling experience. Highlights along the route include Thannenkirch, Ohirn, Col de Fouchy, and Urbeis.
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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
ThannenkirchVillageThannenkirch is a beautiful village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and charming atmosphere.
13 km
13 km
Ohirn711 mPeakOhirn offers a panoramic view of the surrounding mountains and vineyards, making it a perfect spot for a break.
26 km
26 km
Col de Fouchy608 mMountain PassCol de Fouchy is a challenging climb with rewarding views at the top, showcasing the natural beauty of the region.
33 km
33 km
UrbeisVillageUrbeis is a picturesque village nestled in the mountains, offering a peaceful and serene atmosphere.
43 km
43 km
Le Grand Alhan752 mPeakLe Grand Alhan is a famous cycling spot in the area, known for its challenging terrain and stunning views.
47 km
47 km
Colroy-la-RocheVillageColroy-la-Roche is a small village with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
58 km
58 km
Xurpon429 mPeakXurpon is a hidden gem with breathtaking views and peaceful surroundings.
61 km
61 km
BarembachVillageBarembach is a charming village with traditional Alsatian houses and lovely countryside views.
72 km
72 km
GrendelbruchVillageGrendelbruch is a tranquil village surrounded by lush greenery and hiking trails.
74 km
74 km
Breitsteige604 mPeakBreitsteige is a beautiful trail offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
88 km
88 km
HeiligensteinVillageHeiligenstein is a picturesque wine-producing village known for its vineyards and charming streets.
104 km
104 km
DieffenthalVillageDieffenthal is a quaint village with narrow streets and beautiful half-timbered houses.
104 km
104 km
Rocher des CeltesViewpointRocher des Celtes is an ancient archaeological site that offers a unique glimpse into the region's prehistoric past.
113 km
113 km
OrschwillerVillageOrschwiller is a charming village famous for its medieval castle, Château du Haut-Kœnigsbourg.
122 km
122 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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