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Countryside Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Soufflenheim

Discover the rural beauty surrounding Soufflenheim on this gravel loop

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Experience the idyllic countryside near Soufflenheim with this 63-kilometer gravel route. With a moderate ascent of 383 meters, this route offers a scenic and enjoyable cycling experience. Suitable for experienced amateurs, this tour takes you through serene villages, past lush fields, and along peaceful rivers.

gravel
63 km
383 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Soufflenheim Village center
Soufflenheim: Ride through Charming Countryside and Conquer the Challenging Grand Ballon
Soufflenheim, located in the Alsace region of France, is a cyclist's dream with beautiful routes suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy riding through charming countryside, passing vineyards and picturesque villages. The area is also known for its rich history and cultural heritage, especially in terms of pottery and ceramics. One of the notable climbs nearby is Grand Ballon, a challenging ascent that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views from the top. With its scenic routes and cultural attractions, Soufflenheim is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking to combine their passion for cycling with a taste of Alsace's traditions.
BetschdorfVillage
After 11 kilometers, stop by Betschdorf, a village famous for its traditional pottery and ceramics.
RiedseltzVillage
Reach Riedseltz at 24 kilometers, a charming village surrounded by vineyards and dotted with wineries offering wine tastings.
SchleithalVillage
Pause at Schleithal after 33 kilometers, a peaceful village with a beautiful church and tranquil atmosphere.
SeltzVillage
At the 47-kilometer mark, visit Seltz, situated on the banks of the Rhine River and home to a historic fortress.
SoufflenheimVillage
Complete the loop in Soufflenheim and indulge in the town's renowned pottery culture and craftsmanship.
Finish: Soufflenheim Village center
Soufflenheim: Ride through Charming Countryside and Conquer the Challenging Grand Ballon

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