Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Rouffach

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the beautiful landscape of Alsace.

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Get off the beaten path and into nature on this gravel cycling route. The Gravel Adventure takes you through scenic countryside, picturesque villages, and challenging off-road sections. With a total ascent of 84 meters over a distance of 90 kilometers, this route provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Explore the diverse terrain, from open fields to dense forests, and enjoy the peace and tranquility of off-road cycling. The route is suitable for gravel bikes, offering a mix of smooth gravel roads and rougher paths. Overall, the Gravel Adventure route offers a unique cycling experience with plenty of opportunities to connect with nature and discover hidden gems in Alsace.

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90 km

84 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Rouffach Village center

Rouffach: Cycling through the vineyards of Rouffach in the scenic Alsace region of France.

Rouffach is a charming town located in the Alsace region of France. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers picturesque roads and beautiful vineyards to explore. The area is known for its rolling hills and scenic landscapes, making it a great destination for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy the challenging climbs and descents while taking in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside. In addition, Rouffach is close to the renowned Route des Vins d'Alsace, where cyclists can discover world-class wineries and indulge in some wine tasting. With its cycling-friendly roads and access to famous wine routes, Rouffach is a must-visit for cyclists and wine enthusiasts alike.

8 km

BiltzheimVillage

Biltzheim is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses and a beautiful church. Pause to admire the architecture and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.

28 km

Neuf-BrisachVillage

Neuf-Brisach is a fortified town designed by Vauban, a famous military engineer. Explore the impressive walls and learn about the town's history as a strategic stronghold.

38 km

IhringenVillage

Ihringen is a wine village surrounded by vineyards. Stop by a local winery to taste some of the region's delicious wines and learn about the winemaking process.

45 km

AttilafelsenViewpoint

Attilafelsen is a rocky outcrop with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the stunning natural beauty and enjoy the sense of adventure.

66 km

BalgauVillage

Balgau is a small village with a historic bakery that has been operating since the 19th century. Try some freshly baked traditional pastries and experience the local culinary heritage.

79 km

NiederentzenVillage

Niederentzen is a charming village with a beautiful church and traditional Alsatian houses. Take a walk through the village and soak in the atmosphere of rural Alsace.