Forest Adventure - Gravel Cycling
A gravel cycling route starting from Soultzmatt
Get off-road and explore the forests of Alsace
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Escape into the wilderness with this thrilling gravel cycling route starting near Soultzmatt. Covering a distance of 95 km with an ascent of 2559 m, this adventure takes you through dense forests and offers stunning views of the Vosges Mountains. Embrace the rugged charm of the off-road trails and immerse yourself in the unspoiled natural beauty of the region.
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95 km
2559 m
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Start: Soultzmatt Village centerSoultzmatt: A charming village surrounded by vineyards, offering peaceful cycling routes.
Soultzmatt is a small village located in the Alsace region of France. While not renowned for cycling, the locality offers peaceful and scenic routes for road and gravel cyclists. The area surrounding Soultzmatt features vineyards, rolling hills, and picturesque vistas, creating a lovely backdrop for bike rides. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the countryside on quiet roads and taking in the beauty of the Alsace region. While there may not be any well-known climbs or famous cycling spots nearby, Soultzmatt offers a tranquil and enjoyable cycling experience.0 km
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Château WagenbourgCastleDiscover the enchanting Château Wagenbourg, an ancient castle surrounded by scenic beauty.
4 km
4 km
Col du Bannstein483 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Col du Bannstein, a thrilling climb with rewarding panoramas.
24 km
24 km
Le Breitfirst1248 mRuinsRide up Le Breitfirst and experience breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and forests.
35 km
35 km
Rainkopf1305 mViewpointExplore the picturesque Rainkopf, one of the highest peaks in the Vosges Mountains.
44 km
44 km
Cascade de RetournemerWaterfallAdmire the stunning Cascade de Retournemer, a picturesque waterfall nestled in a serene setting.
62 km
62 km
La SchluchtHamletConquer the challenging Col de la Schlucht, a favorite among cyclists for its breathtaking vistas.
62 km
62 km
Col de la Schlucht1139 mMountain PassReach the summit of Col de la Schlucht (Col de Grosse Pierre) and soak in the stunning panoramic views.
77 km
77 km
GunsbachVillageVisit Gunsbach, a picturesque village nestled in a green valley and known as the birthplace of writer Albert Schweitzer.
87 km
87 km
Col du Firstplan722 mMountain PassAscend the iconic Col du Firstplan, a legendary climb that challenges even the most experienced cyclists.
95 km
95 km
Finish: Soultzmatt Village centerSoultzmatt: A charming village surrounded by vineyards, offering peaceful cycling routes.
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