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Das Vosges Abenteuer


A road cycling route starting from Soultz-Haut-Rhin

A challenging road cycling route through the scenic Vosges Mountains

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Das Vosges Abenteuer is a challenging 96-kilometer road cycling route that takes riders through the breathtaking landscapes of the Vosges Mountains. With an elevation gain of 2288 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a true adventure. Starting near Soultz-Haut-Rhin, cyclists will conquer famous climbs such as Col Amic, Col du Herrenberg, and Col de la Schlucht. The highlight of this route is the stunning town of Soultzeren, a picturesque village nestled in the heart of the mountains.

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96 km
2288 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Issenheim Village center
Soultz-Haut-Rhin: Cycling through Alsace's wine region and famous climbs
Soultz-Haut-Rhin, situated in Alsace, France, is a delightful locality for road and gravel cyclists. Nestled in the heart of the Alsace wine region, the area offers picturesque vineyards, charming villages, and smooth country roads. Cyclists can enjoy rolling terrain, scenic views of the vineyards, and the opportunity to taste exquisite wines during their rides. Additionally, nearby is the famous Col de l'Oberlauchen climb, attracting cyclists with its challenging gradients and stunning panoramas.
IssenheimVillage
Issenheim is a historic town known for its Romanesque architecture. Take a moment to explore its charming streets and visit the famous Issenheim Altarpiece.
Col Amic828 mMountain Pass
Col Amic is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Conquer this col and enjoy breathtaking scenery.
Le MarksteinHamlet
Le Markstein is a popular ski resort and a cyclist's dream destination. Enjoy the scenic beauty of this mountainous area as you ride through.
Col du Herrenberg1191 mMountain Pass
Col du Herrenberg is a famous climb that attracts cyclists from around the world. Test your climbing skills as you conquer this iconic mountain pass.
Col de la Schlucht1139 mMountain Pass
Col de la Schlucht is an iconic mountain pass in the Vosges Mountains. Challenge yourself as you ascend this legendary col and enjoy the panoramic views.
SoultzerenVillage
Soultzeren is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of the Vosges Mountains. Take a moment to explore its charming streets and enjoy the peaceful countryside.
Col du Petit Ballon1163 mMountain Pass
Col du Petit Ballon is a challenging climb that offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Conquer this col and experience the beauty of the Vosges.
LautenbachVillage
Lautenbach is a quaint village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and tranquil atmosphere. Ride through its streets and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Finish: Issenheim Village center
Soultz-Haut-Rhin: Cycling through Alsace's wine region and famous climbs

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