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Road Route 2


A road cycling route starting from Selestat

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure in the Black Forest

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This road cycling route takes you on a journey through the Black Forest, offering breathtaking views and challenging climbs. With a distance of 125 km and an ascent of 295 m, it is recommended for well-trained cyclists. Along the way, you will encounter highlights such as Sermersheim, Gerstheim, Allmannsweier, Lahr/Schwarzwald, Pavillon, Mahlberg, Weisweil, Pierrette's Garden, Diebolsheim, Artolsheim, and Quartier des Tanzmatten.

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125 km
295 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sélestat City center
Sélestat: Scenic rides in Sélestat
Sélestat is a town in the Alsace region of France. As a road or gravel cyclist, Sélestat offers decent cycling opportunities with rolling hills and scenic routes. The town has cycling-friendly infrastructure, including dedicated paths, making it suitable for moderate rides. While there are no well-known cycling spots, Sélestat is close to Mont Sainte-Odile, a popular destination among cyclists for its challenging climb. Overall, Sélestat is a good choice for road and gravel cyclists who enjoy medium difficulty rides with beautiful landscapes.
SermersheimVillage
Visit the charming village of Sermersheim and admire its traditional Alsatian architecture.
GerstheimVillage
Explore Gerstheim, a town known for its natural beauty and its proximity to the Rhine River.
AllmannsweierVillage
Discover Allmannsweier, a small village surrounded by picturesque vineyards.
Lahr/SchwarzwaldTown
Experience the vibrant city of Lahr/Schwarzwald, known for its rich cultural heritage.
PavillonViewpoint
Stop by the famous Pavillon, a popular landmark in the region.
MahlbergVillage
Visit Mahlberg, a historic town with charming narrow streets and half-timbered houses.
WeisweilVillage
Explore the peaceful village of Weisweil, located near the beautiful Taubergießen nature reserve.
Pierrette's GardenViewpoint
Discover Pierrette's Garden, a hidden gem with beautiful floral displays.
DiebolsheimVillage
Visit Diebolsheim, a small village known for its traditional wineries.
ArtolsheimVillage
Pass through Artolsheim, a village with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
Quartier des TanzmattenHamlet
Explore Quartier des Tanzmatten, a vibrant neighborhood with cafes, shops, and cultural venues.
Finish: Sélestat City center
Sélestat: Scenic rides in Sélestat

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Scherwiller

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Châtenois

A cyclist's paradise amidst vineyards and rustic charm.

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Kintzheim

Cycle through the rolling vineyards and picturesque villages of Kintzheim.

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Ebersheim

Cycling and wine tasting along the Route des Vins d'Alsace in Ebersheim.

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Muttersholtz

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

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Dambach-la-Ville

Cycling through the vineyards of Dambach-la-Ville, a charming locality in Alsace.

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Bergheim

Exploring medieval streets and famous climbs in Bergheim, Alsace.

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Hilsenheim

Explore the charming countryside of Hilsenheim on two wheels.

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Wittisheim

Explore vineyards in Wittisheim