The Westhoffen Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Wasselonne
Prepare for an epic gravel adventure with the awe-inspiring Col de Westhoffen
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Challenge yourself with the rigorous Westhoffen route, boasting an ascent of 996 meters over a 45-kilometer distance. This gravel adventure near Wasselonne offers jaw-dropping landscapes and unique cultural encounters. The highlight of the route is the iconic Col de Westhoffen, perched at an altitude that will push even the most experienced cyclists to their limits. From the charming village of Balbronn to the tranquil countryside of Cosswiller, every turn promises a new experience. Complete the journey with a visit to Petit Ringelsberg, which offers mesmerizing panoramic views of Alsace.
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45 km
996 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Wasselonne Village centerWasselonne: Cycling through Alsace's charming countryside from Wasselonne
Wasselonne, situated in Alsace, France, is a cyclist-friendly locality with scenic routes through vineyards and countryside. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy rolling hills and quiet country roads that connect picturesque villages. While Wasselonne may not be known for its famous cycling spots or climbs, the region offers beautiful landscapes and a peaceful cycling experience. Tourists can also explore the nearby town of Strasbourg, famous for its Christmas markets and stunning architecture.3 km
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Col de Westhoffen298 mMountain PassCol de Westhoffen stands as a symbol of cycling achievement, offering breathtaking views from its summit.
8 km
8 km
BalbronnVillageBalbronn greets cyclists with its nostalgic charm and captivating half-timbered buildings.
18 km
18 km
NiederhaslachVillageNiederhaslach invites adventurous spirits to explore its tranquil beauty, featuring charming medieval architecture.
24 km
24 km
OberhaslachVillageOberhaslach awaits cyclists with its stunning natural surroundings and a peaceful atmosphere.
29 km
29 km
Petit Ringelsberg640 mPeakPetit Ringelsberg offers sweeping panoramic views of the Alsace region, providing a sense of accomplishment for cyclists.
41 km
41 km
CosswillerVillageCosswiller is a hidden gem of the route, surrounded by captivating landscapes and picturesque architecture.
45 km
45 km
Finish: Wasselonne Village centerWasselonne: Cycling through Alsace's charming countryside from Wasselonne
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