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The Ascension to Phalsbourg


A road cycling route starting from Wasselonne

Challenge yourself with an epic road cycling route to Phalsbourg

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Embark on a demanding but rewarding 68-kilometer road cycling adventure. The route features challenging climbs and breathtaking vistas as you ascent a total of 1087 meters. Starting from the Wasselonne region, this journey takes you to Reinhardsmunster, where you'll be awe-struck by the medieval architecture. Rappenfelsen rewards your efforts with stunning views of the lush green valleys. Falkenstein, perched high above the treetops, offers a magnificent panoramic view. This route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge in beautiful surroundings.

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68 km
1087 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wasselonne Village center
Wasselonne: 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.
WasselonneVillage
Start your ascent to Phalsbourg from Wasselonne, a charming town characterized by cobblestone streets and timber-framed houses.
ReinhardsmunsterVillage
Reinhardsmunster boasts impressive medieval architecture, including a stunning abbey.
RappenfelsenViewpoint
Rappenfelsen offers breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys, making it a perfect spot for a break.
PhalsbourgVillage
Phalsbourg features captivating medieval fortifications and picturesque streets.
FalkensteinViewpoint
Falkenstein rewards the shutter and slopes with mesmerizing panoramic vistas of the lush green countryside.
Saint-Jean-SaverneVillage
Saint-Jean-Saverne offers a charming village atmosphere, perfect for a rest stop.
KleingœftVillage
Kleingœft is characterized by rolling landscapes and offers scenic charm.
Ancienne gare 1902Attraction
Ancienne Gare 1902 invites cyclists to explore its idyllic setting and learn about its historical significance.
Finish: Wasselonne Village center
Wasselonne: Cycling through Alsace's charming countryside from Wasselonne

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