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Extended Gravel Tour to Bischwiller and Gambsheim


A gravel cycling route starting from Schirrhein

Embark on a scenic and challenging gravel tour, exploring the towns of Bischwiller and Gambsheim.

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This extended gravel tour offers a thrilling cycling experience through the diverse landscapes of Alsace. Starting in Schirrhein, the route takes you through rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and charming villages. Highlights of this tour include Bischwiller, known for its Gothic-style church and historic old town area. You will also have the opportunity to visit Gambsheim, a town located near the Rhine River, where you can enjoy riverside views and explore its rich history. With moderate difficulty and epicness, this tour is ideal for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging and rewarding adventure.

gravel
70 km
151 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schirrhein Village center
Schirrhein: Experience the traditional charm of Schirrhein while cycling scenic routes and conquering challenging climbs.
Schirrhein is a small village located in the Alsace region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, it offers a mix of scenic routes and quiet country roads perfect for exploring. The village itself has a traditional Alsatian charm and a peaceful atmosphere. Nearby, you can find the Moenchberg, a well-known climb with challenging sections and rewarding views from the summit. Overall, Schirrhein is a great destination for cyclists seeking a blend of natural beauty and cycling opportunities in Alsace.
SchirrheinVillage
Learn about the history and culture of Schirrhein, a picturesque town in Alsace.
DrusenheimVillage
Explore Drusenheim and discover its connections to the Rhine River and its unique natural landscapes.
RheinbischofsheimVillage
Visit Rheinbischofsheim and immerse yourself in its peaceful and idyllic atmosphere.
ZierolshofenVillage
Discover the charming village of Zierolshofen and enjoy its traditional Alsatian architecture.
GambsheimVillage
Explore Gambsheim and learn about its historical significance as a border town between France and Germany.
BischwillerTown
Discover the historic town of Bischwiller and visit its stunning Gothic-style church.
Finish: Schirrhein Village center
Schirrhein: Experience the traditional charm of Schirrhein while cycling scenic routes and conquering challenging climbs.

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