Road Cycling: Steep ascents and stunning views
A road cycling route starting from Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines
Experience challenging climbs and picturesque landscapes on this road cycling route near Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines.
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This road cycling route near Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines offers a challenging and scenic ride. With a total ascent of 2087 meters over a distance of 113 kilometers, you'll face some steep climbs but be rewarded with stunning views along the way. The route takes you through highlights such as the Col de Sainte-Marie, Ban-de-Laveline, and Pierre de Laître. Overall, this route is a great choice for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging and rewarding adventure.
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Start: Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines Village centerSainte-Croix-aux-Mines: Challenge yourself with the famous climb of Col du Bonhomme in Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines.
Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines, located in the Alsace region of France, is a cyclist's paradise. The area offers a variety of cycling routes, ranging from flat stretches along the canals to challenging climbs in the Vosges Mountains. As you ride through Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines, you'll be surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, including forests and rivers. The locality is also home to the famous Col du Bonhomme, a demanding climb that attracts cyclists from all over the world. Whether you're a road cyclist or prefer off-road trails, Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines is a great destination to explore on two wheels.9 km
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Col de Sainte-Marie772 mMountain PassLocated at a distance of 9 kilometers, the Col de Sainte-Marie offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
17 km
17 km
Ban-de-LavelineVillageAt 17 kilometers on the route, Ban-de-Laveline is a charming village with picturesque architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
35 km
35 km
Pierre de Laître627 mPeakThe Pierre de Laître, located 35 kilometers into the route, is an ancient standing stone with historical significance.
35 km
35 km
TaintruxVillageArriving at Taintrux, 35 kilometers into the ride, you'll encounter scenic beauty and a small village atmosphere.
58 km
58 km
La BourgonceVillageLa Bourgonce, at 58 kilometers, is a picturesque hamlet surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery.
59 km
59 km
Petit jumeau521 mPeakPetit jumeau, situated at 59 kilometers, is a quaint village known for its traditional Alsatian architecture.
77 km
77 km
Ban-de-SaptVillageLocated at a distance of 77 kilometers, Ban-de-Sapt offers a charming countryside setting and peaceful atmosphere.
81 km
81 km
Col d'Hermanpaire608 mMountain PassCol d'Hermanpaire, at 81 kilometers on the route, offers breathtaking views and a challenging ascent.
88 km
88 km
Colroy-la-GrandeVillageColroy-la-Grande, located 88 kilometers into the ride, is a picturesque village known for its beautiful landscapes.
102 km
102 km
Nalterin704 mPeakNalterin, at 102 kilometers, is a small village offering a brief rest stop and beautiful rural surroundings.
113 km
113 km
Sainte-Croix-aux-MinesVillageSainte-Croix-aux-Mines, the starting and ending point of the route, is a historic town with architectural charm and cultural attractions.
113 km
113 km
Finish: Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines Village centerSainte-Croix-aux-Mines: Challenge yourself with the famous climb of Col du Bonhomme in Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines.
Cycling routes from Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines:
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