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Riverside Exploration
A road cycling route starting from Strasbourg
A scenic cycling route along the picturesque Rhine River
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Embark on a delightful cycling journey along the banks of the Rhine River. This 53-kilometer road route will take you from Strasbourg to the charming town of Palatial A of the Rhine, and then on to Bodersweier, Appenweier, Eckartsweier, and finally back to Strasbourg. With a gentle ascent of 136 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels and offers enchanting views of the river and its surrounding landscapes. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Rhine as you pedal through this captivating route.
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53 km
136 m
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Start: Strasbourg City centerStrasbourg: Cycling through charming vineyards and historic sites in Alsace.
Strasbourg, located in the Alsace region of France, is a wonderful place for road and gravel cycling. The city is famous for its well-preserved historic center and stunning architecture, making it a visually appealing destination for cyclists. Strasbourg also has an extensive network of cycling paths and lanes, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for riders. One of the highlights for cyclists in the area is the Route des Vins d'Alsace, a scenic wine route that takes cyclists through charming vineyards and picturesque villages. With its beautiful scenery and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Strasbourg is a top choice for cyclists looking to explore the Alsace region.0 km
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Palace of the RhineCastlePalace of the Rhine: Visit this majestic palace, which houses the French Institute of Architecture and boasts stunning riverside views.
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11 km
BodersweierVillageBodersweier: Explore the charming streets and encounter beautiful half-timbered houses in this idyllic village.
24 km
24 km
AppenweierVillageAppenweier: Experience the peaceful atmosphere of this traditional Alsatian village surrounded by lush greenery.
38 km
38 km
EckartsweierVillageEckartsweier: Cycle through this quaint hamlet with its charming timber-framed houses and picturesque scenery.
53 km
53 km
Cathedral viewViewpointCathedral view: Enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of Strasbourg Cathedral as you cross the river towards Strasbourg.
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53 km
StrasbourgCityStrasbourg: Return to the bustling city and treat yourself to the vibrant atmosphere and delicious cuisine it offers.
53 km
53 km
Finish: Strasbourg City centerStrasbourg: Cycling through charming vineyards and historic sites in Alsace.
Cycling routes from Strasbourg:
Alsace Gravel Adventure Historic Tour of Strasbourg Alsace Gravel Adventure Gravel Adventure in the Vosges Exploring the Northern Countryside The Gravel Trail to Offenburg Scenic Road Tour: From Strasbourg to Hautepierre Riverside Exploration Alsace Gravel Challenge Classic Road Cycling: Strasbourg Highlights The Gravel Adventure Alsace Hill Climb
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