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Alsace Wine Route Exploration


A gravel cycling route starting from Scherwiller

Cycle through the famous Alsace wine region and discover its rich heritage

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Embark on a delightful cycling adventure as you wind your way through the enchanting Alsace wine region. This route takes you past vibrant vineyards, charming villages, and renowned wineries, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the region's rich cultural heritage. From historic landmarks to scenic views, the Alsace Wine Route Exploration promises an unforgettable journey filled with beauty and taste.

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86 km
616 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Scherwiller Village center
Scherwiller: Explore the Alsace Wine Route and enjoy scenic rides through charming vineyards and villages.
Scherwiller, located in Alsace, France, is a beautiful area for road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its vineyards and picturesque landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy pleasant rides through the rolling vineyard-covered hills. Scherwiller serves as a base for exploring the Alsace Wine Route, a scenic route that passes through charming villages and vineyards. The area also offers enjoyable routes to other wine destinations, such as Ribeauvillé and Colmar. Scherwiller is a recommended destination for cyclists seeking beautiful scenery and wine experiences.
Banc de l'impératriceViewpoint
Banc de l'impératrice is a must-visit historic site that offers a glimpse into the region's past. Take some time to explore its surroundings and absorb the unique atmosphere.
SélestatTown
Sélestat is a fascinating town with a rich history and architectural treasures. Discover its charming streets and visit the famous Humanist Library before continuing your wine route exploration.
IllhaeusernVillage
Illhaeusern is a picturesque village known for its gastronomy. Indulge in the local culinary delights and savor the flavors of the Alsace region before continuing your journey.
Herrlisheim-près-ColmarVillage
Herrlisheim-près-Colmar is a charming village with picturesque streets and lovely half-timbered houses. Take a moment to appreciate its beauty before cycling further into the wine region.
BeblenheimVillage
Beblenheim is a small village famous for its vineyards and wine production. Enjoy a wine tasting experience here to savor the flavors of the renowned Alsace wines.
Château du Haut-KœnigsbourgCastle
Château du Haut-Kœnigsbourg is a stunning medieval castle perched on a hilltop. Immerse yourself in its history and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding vineyards and landscapes.
Koepfel503 mPeak
Koepfel is a delightful spot nestled amidst vineyards, offering panoramic vistas of the Alsatian countryside. Admire the scenery and capture some memorable photos before continuing your wine route exploration.
Borne milliaire romaineAttraction
Borne milliaire romaine is a Roman milestone with historical significance. Pause here and reflect on the centuries of history that have shaped the region before continuing your journey through the wine route.
Finish: Scherwiller Village center
Scherwiller: Explore the Alsace Wine Route and enjoy scenic rides through charming vineyards and villages.

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Muttersholtz

Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Muttersholtz, a hidden gem for cyclists in Alsace.

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Exploring medieval streets and famous climbs in Bergheim, Alsace.

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Lièpvre

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