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Battenheim to Ungersheim Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Ungersheim

Embark on a challenging gravel adventure from Battenheim to Ungersheim, passing through stunning landscapes and historic villages

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This challenging gravel route combines scenic beauty with cultural heritage as you cycle from Battenheim to Ungersheim in the Alsace region. With an ascent of 358 meters and a distance of 84 kilometers, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge. Along the way, you'll explore picturesque towns like Niffer, Sierentz, Altenberg, and Richwiller, providing a mix of stunning landscapes and architectural wonders. The well-paved gravel trails and breathtaking views make this route an epic experience.

gravel
84 km
358 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ungersheim Village center
Ungersheim: Cycle through vineyards and charming villages in Ungersheim.
Ungersheim, located in the Alsace region of France, is a cyclists' haven. The locality offers well-connected roads that are perfect for both road and gravel cycling. As you cycle through Ungersheim, you'll be greeted by beautiful vineyards, charming villages, and picturesque countryside. The area is also known for its historic sites and cultural attractions, providing plenty of opportunities for exploration off the bike. For those seeking a challenge, nearby climbs like Le Markstein and Grand Ballon offer stunning views and exhilarating ascents. Whether you're a leisure cyclist or a seasoned rider, Ungersheim has something for everyone.
BattenheimVillage
Located in Battenheim, Saint Maurice Church offers a glimpse into the region's medieval past with its beautiful stained glass windows and Gothic architecture.
NifferVillage
Niffer is known for its beautiful nature trails and the stunning Ochsenfeld Monastery, a peaceful retreat away from the bustling city.
SierentzVillage
As you approach Sierentz, you'll be amazed by its historic town center, filled with charming half-timbered houses and beautiful gardens.
Altenberg403 mPeak
Altenberg is famous for its ancient castle ruins, offering panoramic views over the vineyards and the Rhine plain.
Vue sur MulhouseViewpoint
Enjoy a stunning view of Mulhouse from Vue sur Mulhouse, a vantage point that provides a glimpse of the city's rich industrial heritage.
RichwillerVillage
Richwiller is home to the enchanting Eglise Saint Gilles, a gothic masterpiece intricately adorned with beautiful sculptures and stained glass windows.
UngersheimVillage
In Ungersheim, visit the Bioscope, a fascinating ecological museum showcasing sustainable living and environmental protection.
Finish: Ungersheim Village center
Ungersheim: Cycle through vineyards and charming villages in Ungersheim.

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