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Mountain Challenges and Scenic Wonders


A road cycling route starting from Richwiller

Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through challenging mountain terrain and stunning natural landscapes.

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Get ready for an awe-inspiring road cycling experience that combines thrilling mountain challenges with breathtaking natural wonders. This route takes you through steep ascents and exhilarating descents, offering both physical and visual excitement. As you cycle through the mountains, you'll encounter spectacular landmarks and landscapes, such as the Abbey of Lucelle and the Belvédère viewpoint. This route is a dream come true for cyclists seeking a combination of adrenaline-fueled rides and awe-inspiring natural beauty.

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117 km
1429 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Richwiller Village center
Richwiller: Richwiller, France - Cycling Paradise in Alsace
Richwiller in Alsace, France is a cyclist-friendly locality with a rich cycling heritage. The region offers a mix of flat roads and rolling hills, making it suitable for riders of all abilities. Richwiller itself is surrounded by beautiful vineyards and stunning countryside, providing a perfect backdrop for cycling adventures. Cyclists can explore famous wine routes such as the Route des Vins d'Alsace and visit charming villages along the way. With its combination of natural beauty, rich history, and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Richwiller is a must-visit destination for both cyclists and wine enthusiasts.
PfastattTown
Pfastatt is a vibrant town with a variety of cultural attractions, including museums, theaters, and art galleries.
BelvédèreViewpoint
Belvédère is a stunning viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
ZaessingueVillage
Zaessingue is a picturesque village nestled in a tranquil valley, known for its beautiful nature and historic architecture.
RaedersdorfVillage
Raedersdorf is a charming village with a peaceful atmosphere and traditional Alsatian houses.
Gerstel624 mPeak
Gerstel is a scenic hamlet located amidst lush green meadows and surrounded by rolling hills.
Abbaye de LucelleCastle Ruins
Abbaye de Lucelle is a historic abbey complex dating back to the Middle Ages, offering a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage.
LargitzenVillage
Largitzen is a small village surrounded by beautiful nature, making it a perfect spot for outdoor activities and relaxation.
GalfingueVillage
Galfingue is a charming village situated on the banks of the Ill River, known for its tranquil atmosphere and scenic beauty.
RichwillerVillage
Richwiller, the starting point of the route, is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards.
Finish: Richwiller Village center
Richwiller: Richwiller, France - Cycling Paradise in Alsace

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