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Scenic Gravel Loop through the Sundgau Region
A gravel cycling route starting from Rixheim
Discover the beauty of the Sundgau region on this scenic gravel loop
![Map miniature of "Scenic Gravel Loop through the Sundgau Region" cycling inspiration in Alsace, France. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/france/alsace/rixheim/gravel/210244.webp)
Embark on a scenic gravel adventure starting near Rixhelm, exploring the picturesque landscapes of the Sundgau region. This 88 km route offers a pleasant blend of challenging gravel roads and serene countryside sections. With an ascent elevation of 1159 m, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. The highlights along the route include visiting the charming village of Landser, the historic towns of Durmenach and Durlinsdorf, and the idyllic village of Illfurth. A special highlight is the Britzgyberg, an elevated point that provides stunning views over the surrounding Sundgau countryside. As you cycle through Mulhouse, don't miss the opportunity to discover its vibrant culture and explore its historical treasures. The Sundgau region itself is another highlight, with its rolling hills, colorful meadows, and charming villages that offer a true taste of rural Alsace. This gravel loop promises an unforgettable cycling experience through breathtaking natural landscapes and cultural heritage.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Rixheim:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Habsheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/habsheim-5.webp)
![Image of Riedisheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/riedisheim-4.webp)
![Image of Illzach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/illzach-4.webp)
![Image of Sausheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/sausheim-5.webp)
![Image of Mulhouse](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/mulhouse-5.webp)
![Image of Baldersheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/baldersheim-5.webp)
![Image of Brunstatt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/brunstatt-4.webp)
![Image of Landser](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/landser-5.webp)
![Image of Kingersheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/france/alsace/kingersheim-5.webp)