The Alpine Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Saint-Louis

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Embark on an epic alpine adventure through captivating landscapes.

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Prepare yourself for an unforgettable encounter with the beauty of the Alps on this challenging road cycling route. With a demanding ascent of 1,236 meters over a distance of 78 kilometers, this tour is designed for experienced cyclists seeking an ultimate alpine challenge. Traverse between picturesque valleys and conquer iconic climbs while marveling at breathtaking vistas along the way.

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78 km

1236 m

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Start: Saint-Louis City center

Saint-Louis: Exploring the beauty of Alsace on two wheels.

Saint-Louis in Alsace, France is a decent locality for road cycling. Located near the German and Swiss borders, Saint-Louis offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain. The town is known for its convenient location as a starting point for cycling tours to explore the beautiful Alsace region. Cyclists can ride through picturesque vineyards, charming villages, and take in the stunning views of the Vosges Mountains. While not as famous as some other cycling destinations in France, Saint-Louis provides enjoyable routes for road cyclists.

8 km

BinzenVillage

Start your adventure in Binzen, a quaint village nestled in the idyllic Alpine foothills, offering a perfect mix of scenic beauty and tranquility.

14 km

Berg445 mPeak

Ride through Berg, a charming town featuring magnificent views of the surrounding mountains and well-preserved historic buildings.

32 km

Kraftwerk RheinfeldenViewpoint

Visit the legendary Kraftwerk Rheinfelden, Europe's most powerful hydroelectric power plant, and marvel at its monumental scale and impact on the region.

35 km

MöhlinTown

Pass through Möhlin, a delightful Swiss village situated on the edge of the Rhine River, boasting charming half-timbered houses and a scenic riverside promenade.

48 km

NusshofVillage

Discover the hidden gem of Nusshof, a small village nestled within the rolling hills of the Jura Mountains, offering tranquility and picturesque views.

59 km

Horn647 mPeak Viewpoint

Savor the awe-inspiring beauty of Horn, a remote Alpine village surrounded by towering peaks and embraced by pristine natural landscapes.

74 km

BaselCity

Conclude your epic journey in Basel, a vibrant multicultural city that fuses French, German, and Swiss influences. Explore its rich cultural heritage, captivating architecture, and bustling art scene.