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Epic Cycling Adventure in the Vosges Mountains
A road cycling route starting from Staffelfelden
Conquer challenging climbs and stunning mountain scenery on this epic road cycling route
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This epic road cycling route takes you through Thann, Staufen, Kruth, Felsachkopf, Le Grand Ventron, La Bresse, Cascade de Retournemer, Col de la Schlucht, Stosswihr, Pfaffenheimerkopf, Nez de Soultz, and Soultz-Haut-Rhin, offering a thrilling experience through the scenic Vosges mountains. With a distance of 135 km and a challenging ascent of 2458 m, this route is perfect for seasoned cyclists looking for a demanding adventure. Difficulty: 5. Epicness: 5.
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Start: Staffelfelden Village centerStaffelfelden: Tranquil rides through vineyards and charming villages.
Staffelfelden is located in the Alsace region of France. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, this area offers gentle rolling hills and picturesque countryside. The region is known for its vineyards and charming villages, adding to the overall beauty of the riding experience. While Staffelfelden may not have famous cycling spots or legendary climbs, it provides a peaceful and serene atmosphere for leisurely rides. Cyclists can enjoy the scenic views, explore the local wineries, and immerse themselves in the rich culture of Alsace. Overall, Staffelfelden offers a pleasant and enjoyable cycling experience for riders seeking tranquility.13 km
13 km
ThannTownThann is known for its charming old town, dominated by the impressive St. Theobald's Church and the ruins of the Engelbourg Castle.
13 km
13 km
Staufen510 mPeakStaufen is a picturesque village located on the edge of a cliff, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys.
32 km
32 km
KruthVillageKruth is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering various hiking and mountain biking trails in the heart of nature.
38 km
38 km
Felsachkopf1107 mPeakAs you approach Felsachkopf, you'll be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the Vosges mountains and the Rhine valley.
49 km
49 km
Le Grand Ventron1204 mPeakLe Grand Ventron is a legendary climb in the Vosges Mountains, known for its challenging ascent and spectacular views from the summit.
61 km
61 km
La BresseVillageLa Bresse is a popular destination for outdoor activities, offering a wide range of trails for mountain biking and hiking.
72 km
72 km
Cascade de RetournemerWaterfallCascade de Retournemer is a beautiful waterfall nestled in the mountains, offering a refreshing stop during your cycling adventure.
76 km
76 km
Col de la Schlucht1139 mMountain PassCol de la Schlucht is one of the most famous mountain passes in the Vosges Mountains, offering breathtaking views and challenging climbs.
89 km
89 km
StosswihrVillageStosswihr is a picturesque village, known for its traditional Alsatian architecture and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
101 km
101 km
Pfaffenheimerkopf843 mPeakPfaffenheimerkopf is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the vineyards and the Alsace region.
125 km
125 km
Nez de SoultzViewpointNez de Soultz is a popular cycling spot, offering breathtaking views of the Rhine valley and the Black Forest in Germany.
126 km
126 km
Soultz-Haut-RhinVillageSoultz-Haut-Rhin is home to charming half-timbered houses and a medieval castle, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history and heritage.
135 km
135 km
Finish: Staffelfelden Village centerStaffelfelden: Tranquil rides through vineyards and charming villages.
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