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Cycling paradise in Alsace


Cycling routes from Saint-Amarin

Saint-Amarin is a lovely locality located in Alsace, France. It offers a range of cycling opportunities, with scenic roads and challenging climbs. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the beautiful vineyards and rolling hills of Alsace while indulging in some delicious local cuisine. The nearby Col du Grand Ballon is a renowned spot for cyclists, providing stunning panoramic views from the top. With its charming atmosphere and excellent cycling routes, Saint-Amarin is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.

A scenic gravel route featuring picturesque Mollau and challenging Col de Bussang

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33 km
879 m
Tough

Embark on this scenic gravel loop near Saint-Amarin and discover the beauty of Mollau and the challenge of Col de Bussang. With a total ascent of 879 meters and a distance of 33 kilometers, this route is perfect for riders looking for a shorter but rewarding ride. Explore the charming village of Mollau and appreciate its idyllic setting nestled in the Vosges Mountains. Test your climbing skills as you conquer the demanding Col de Bussang, known for its steep gradients and incredible views. This route promises a memorable cycling experience amidst breathtaking natural landscapes.


A thrilling gravel ride through the wilderness

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40 km
1401 m
Tough

Escape into nature on the Gravel Adventure, a 40 km route that showcases the beauty of Alsace's wilderness. With a total ascent of 1401 m, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for an off-road challenge. Highlights include Thanner Hubel, Bourbach-le-Haut, Oberbruck, Col de Rimbach, and the starting point, Saint-Amarin.


A challenging road ride showcasing scenic Col d'Oderen and iconic Le Grand Ventron

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78 km
1844 m
Savage

Embark on this challenging road ride starting near Saint-Amarin and discover the beauty of Col d'Oderen and the iconic summit of Le Grand Ventron. With a total ascent of 1,844 meters and a distance of 78 kilometers, this route is perfect for experienced riders looking for a thrilling adventure. Challenge yourself as you climb the demanding Col d'Oderen, known for its challenging gradients and stunning views. Reach new heights as you conquer Le Grand Ventron and enjoy panoramic vistas of the Vosges Mountains. This route promises an unforgettable cycling experience for those seeking a combination of natural beauty and physical achievement.


A challenging ride with stunning landscapes

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76 km
1342 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of Alsace on the Geishouse Route. This challenging road cycling route starts in Saint-Amarin and covers a distance of 76 km with a total ascent of 1342 m. The highlight of the route is the iconic Grand Ballon, the highest peak of the Vosges mountains. Along the way, you'll also pass through Geishouse, Linthal, Col du Bannstein, Hartmannswiller, Staufen, and Bitschwiller-lès-Thann.


Conquer legendary climbs and remote landscapes

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89 km
2736 m
Savage

Prepare for an unforgettable adventure on The Epic Vosges Gravel Ride. This 89 km route will test your limits with its challenging ascent of 2736 m. Highlights include Mitzach, Baerenkopf, Lamadeleine-Val-des-Anges, Planche des Belles Filles, Auxelles-Haut, Calvaire, Col du Ballon d'Alsace, Col d'Oderen, and Fellering.


Challenge yourself on this legendary cycling climb

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75 km
1748 m
Savage

Embark on the Ballon d'Alsace Loop, a road cycling route starting near Saint-Amarin covering a distance of 75 km with a total ascent of 1748 m. This route is perfect for cyclists looking for a challenging climb as it includes the iconic Ballon d'Alsace. Along the way, you'll also pass through Col du Hundsruck, Bourbach-le-Haut, Heidenkopf, Dolleren, Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle, Col de Bussang, and return to Saint-Amarin.


A serene gravel route featuring the peaceful Grand Drumont and picturesque La Bresse

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76 km
2074 m
Tough

Escape to serenity on this gravel route starting near Saint-Amarin and explore the peaceful beauty of Grand Drumont and La Bresse. Cover a distance of 76 kilometers and embrace the tranquility of nature as you climb a total ascent of 2,074 meters. Highlights of this route include the picturesque Grand Drumont, the scenic Le Grand Ventron, and the charming village of La Bresse. Immerse yourself in nature's calm and enjoy breathtaking natural landscapes along the way. This route offers a serene cycling experience for those seeking peace and a connection with the great outdoors.


Conquer the rugged Vosges mountains on this challenging road cycling route.

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133 km
1621 m
Tough

Experience the ultimate test of endurance as you tackle the steep ascents and exhilarating descents of the Vosges mountains. With a distance of 133 km and an ascent of 1621m, this route is not for the faint-hearted. Test your limits as you pedal through picturesque villages, dense forests, and verdant valleys.


An epic road cycling adventure through the legendary Vosges Mountains

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143 km
2974 m
Savage

Embark on an epic road cycling adventure starting near Saint-Amarin and traverse the legendary Vosges Mountains. Cover a distance of 143 kilometers and conquer an impressive ascent of 2,974 meters, experiencing some of the most famous climbs and scenic spots in the region. Highlights of the route include the iconic Col de Bussang, the picturesque Col du Page, and the challenging Col de Grosse Pierre. Explore vibrant towns like Gérardmer and Arrentès-de-Corcieux, and witness stunning scenic viewpoints such as Col du Plafond and Plainfaing. This route promises a legendary cycling experience for enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable challenge.


Experience an adrenaline-packed adventure along the iconic climbs of the Vosges Mountains.

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77 km
1490 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling cycling journey in the stunning Vosges Mountains of Alsace. This challenging route takes you through diverse landscapes, picturesque villages, and legendary mountain passes. Prepare to be captivated by the beauty of the region while conquering some of its most famous climbs. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a passionate amateur, this route promises an unforgettable experience that will test your limits and reward you with breathtaking views.


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Moosch

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Bitschwiller-lès-Thann

Challenging rides and scenic landscapes await in Bitschwiller-lès-Thann.

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Thann

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Vieux-Thann

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Buhl

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