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The Gravel Trail


A gravel cycling route starting from Schiltigheim

A scenic gravel route along the Rhine River

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Embark on a scenic gravel adventure with The Gravel Trail. This 76-kilometer route near Schiltigheim takes you along the banks of the Rhine River, offering beautiful views and peaceful surroundings. With 211 meters of ascent and a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for gravel enthusiasts looking to explore the natural beauty of Alsace. Prepare for a thrilling ride filled with picturesque landscapes and hidden gems along the way.

gravel
76 km
211 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schiltigheim City center
Schiltigheim: Exploring the Alsatian Countryside by Bike in Schiltigheim
Schiltigheim is situated in the Alsace region of France. As a road and gravel cyclist, Schiltigheim provides access to picturesque countryside routes and charming Alsatian villages. The region offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, catering to various cycling preferences. Cyclists can enjoy the scenic vineyards, rolling hills, and dense forests while exploring the area. While Schiltigheim itself does not boast any famous cycling-related spots, it serves as an excellent base for exploring the beautiful cycling routes in the surrounding regions. Overall, Schiltigheim is a cyclist-friendly destination with diverse landscapes and a rich cultural heritage.
KehlTown
Kick off your adventure in Kehl, a historic town situated on the eastern bank of the Rhine River, and enjoy its riverside promenade.
NonnenweierVillage
Stop by Nonnenweier, a small village surrounded by beautiful meadows and home to a charming church dating back to the 14th century.
MeinauSub-urb
Explore the lively neighborhood of Meinau in Strasbourg, known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse range of shops, cafes, and restaurants.
Finish: Schiltigheim City center
Schiltigheim: Exploring the Alsatian Countryside by Bike in Schiltigheim

Cycling routes nearby:

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Bischheim

Starting point for exciting road and gravel cycling journeys with easy access to Vosges Mountains.

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Hœnheim

Cycling heaven in the Alsace wine region.

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Strasbourg

Cycling through charming vineyards and historic sites in Alsace.

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Souffelweyersheim

Cyclist's paradise with access to famous climbs

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Mittelhausbergen

Explore challenging climbs and scenic routes in Mittelhausbergen, Alsace.

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Oberhausbergen

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Reichstett

Cycling paradise in Alsace

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Mundolsheim

Exploring scenic routes near Strasbourg at Mundolsheim

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Eckbolsheim

Discover the beauty of Eckbolsheim while cycling through picturesque vineyards and towns.