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Gorges of Saint-Louis


A road cycling route starting from Saint-Louis

Adventurous route through stunning gorges and scenic landscapes

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Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure through the gorges near Saint-Louis in Alsace, France. This route takes you through picturesque landscapes, with dramatic cliffs and tranquil rivers. Get ready to be amazed by the breathtaking views and enjoy the invigorating challenge of the uphill ascents and fast descents. The gorges offer a perfect mix of natural beauty and adrenaline-inducing cycling routes, making it an ideal choice for adventure-seeking cyclists.

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86 km
1060 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
LeymenVillage
Discover the charming village of Leymen, situated at the foot of the Jura Mountains. Marvel at its well-preserved historical architecture and enjoy a peaceful break in one of the cozy cafes.
Blauenberg673 mPeak
Take a detour towards Blauenberg and treat yourself to phenomenal panoramic views from its summit. Admire the surrounding countryside and breathe in the fresh mountain air.
KiffisVillage
Make a stop in Kiffis, a quintessential Alsatian village nestled amid rolling hills. Explore its medieval streets, visit the Saint Michael Chapel, and indulge in some delicious regional cuisine.
DurlinsdorfVillage
Discover the charming village of Durlinsdorf, known for its beautiful half-timbered houses and vibrant floral displays. Wander through the narrow streets and immerse yourself in its rich history and captivating atmosphere.
HelfrantzkirchVillage
Make a pit stop in Helfrantzkirch, a quaint village surrounded by gorgeous countryside. Admire the traditional Alsatian architecture and enjoy a relaxing break in its peaceful surroundings.
NeuwegSub-urb
Pass through Neuweg, a small hamlet offering tranquil views of the rolling hills. Take a moment to soak in the serenity before continuing your cycling journey.
Finish: Saint-Louis City center
Saint-Louis: Exploring the beauty of Alsace on two wheels.

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