Alsace Epic Loop

A road cycling route starting from Ville

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Explore the beauty of Alsace with this epic cycling route

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This challenging route takes you through the picturesque region of Alsace, famous for its vineyards and charming villages. With a total ascent of 3,524 meters and a distance of 185 kilometers, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a tough challenge. Along the way, you'll encounter stunning landscapes, including Mt. Climont, Col du Hantz, and Rocher du Diable. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Bassemberg, a charming village known for its traditional Alsatian architecture. The Alsace Epic Loop is an unforgettable adventure for cycling enthusiasts.

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185 km

3524 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Albé Village center

Villé: Scenic cycling in Villé

Villé is a small town located in the Alsace region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, it offers a variety of terrain ranging from flat stretches to hilly ascents, providing a good challenge for riders. The town is surrounded by beautiful forests and opens up opportunities for scenic off-road trails. Nearby, cyclists can explore the famous Route des Crêtes, a popular road cycling route known for its stunning views of the Vosges Mountains. Villé's cycling-friendly atmosphere and access to both road and off-road paths make it an ideal destination for cyclists looking for diverse routes.

4 km

BassembergVillage

Located in Bassemberg, this charming village is famous for its traditional Alsatian architecture. Take a break and explore the cobbled streets and colorful houses.

15 km

Mt. Climont965 mViewpoint

Mt. Climont offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Stop by and take in the beauty of the Alsace region.

32 km

Col du Hantz640 mMountain Pass

Col du Hantz is a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning panoramic views at the top.

36 km

Le SaulcyVillage

Le Saulcy is a peaceful village nestled in the heart of the Vosges mountains. Enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem.

61 km

AllarmontVillage

Allarmont is a small village with a rich history. Take a moment to explore its picturesque streets and learn about its past.

73 km

BadonvillerVillage

Badonviller is a charming village surrounded by forests. Immerse yourself in nature and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

94 km

HattignyVillage

Hattigny is a quaint village known for its wineries. Take a break and taste the delicious Alsatian wines.

114 km

AbreschvillerVillage

Abreschviller is a charming town famous for its narrow-gauge railway. Explore its unique architecture and learn about its historical heritage.

117 km

Rocher du Diable430 mPeak Viewpoint

Rocher du Diable, or Devil's Rock, is a natural landmark that offers magnificent views of the surrounding landscape. Don't miss this impressive sight.

137 km

Donon1009 mPeak Viewpoint

Donon is a legendary climb in the Vosges mountains. Test your limits and conquer this challenging ascent.

137 km

Temple du DononCastle Ruins

Temple du Donon is an ancient Roman shrine located at the summit of Donon. Visit this historical site and admire its impressive architecture.

148 km

La BroqueVillage

La Broque is a small village surrounded by dense forests. Enjoy the tranquility of nature and explore the nearby hiking trails.

159 km

Pfriemenkopf864 mPeak

Pfriemenkopf is a mountain peak that offers panoramic views of the Alsace region. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the surrounding landscape.