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The Gravel Adventure of Bergholtz and Wasserbourg
A gravel cycling route starting from Rouffach
Experience a thrilling gravel adventure through the picturesque villages of Bergholtz and Wasserbourg.
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This round-trip cycling route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for an exciting adventure. The route covers a distance of 56 km with a total ascent of 1704 m. Starting near Rouffach, you will explore the unique landscapes and highlights along the way.
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1704 m
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Start: Rouffach Village centerRouffach: 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.6 km
6 km
BergholtzVillageMake a stop in Bergholtz and discover its rich history and charming architecture.
13 km
13 km
Col du Bannstein483 mMountain PassClimb the famous Col du Bannstein and challenge yourself on its steep slopes.
21 km
21 km
Station intermédiaire du téléphérique Wasserbourg-Petit BallonCastle RuinsVisit the intermediate station of the Wasserbourg-Petit Ballon cable car and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
23 km
23 km
Steinberg1258 mPeakExplore the charming village of Steinberg, known for its beautiful vineyards and scenic trails.
37 km
37 km
WasserbourgVillageStop by Wasserbourg and take a break in one of its cozy cafes or restaurants.
42 km
42 km
Col du Firstplan722 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Col du Firstplan and admire the panoramic views from the top.
51 km
51 km
Zinnkoepflé420 mPeakDiscover Zinnkoepflé, a renowned vineyard producing some of the finest Alsace wines.
56 km
56 km
Finish: Rouffach Village centerRouffach: Cycling through the vineyards of Rouffach in the scenic Alsace region of France.
Cycling routes from Rouffach:
Discover the Charm of Soultz-Haut-Rhin Road Cycling Adventure to Table d'orientation The Hills of Rouffach The Ultimate Cycling Challenge Gravel Adventure Off-Road Excursion The Gravel Adventure of Bergholtz and Wasserbourg Road Cycling Excursion to Westhalten The Gravel Adventure of Osenbuhr and Eguisheim Mountain Madness
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