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Exploring Alsace's Gravel Trails


A gravel cycling route starting from Wettolsheim

Embark on an adventurous gravel journey through Alsace's scenic trails

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Get off the beaten path and explore the hidden gems of Alsace with this thrilling gravel route. Traverse rolling hills, remote paths, and forest trails, immersing yourself in the region's natural beauty. With moderate difficulty, this route offers a mix of leisurely gravel roads and challenging sections that will put your skills to the test. Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside, discover lesser-known villages, and experience the thrill of off-road cycling. Suitable for gravel enthusiasts seeking an adventurous and exhilarating ride through Alsace's picturesque landscape.

gravel
49 km
204 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Eguisheim Village center
Wettolsheim: Discover the stunning vineyards and challenging climbs in Wettolsheim.
/Wettolsheim, located in the Alsace region of France, is a must-visit locality for cyclists. The area offers well-maintained roads, picturesque landscapes, and charming villages, making it an ideal destination for cycling enthusiasts. As you ride through Wettolsheim, you'll be mesmerized by stunning vineyards and enjoy the peaceful countryside. The town is also a starting point for famous climbs like Le Markstein and Grand Ballon, known for their challenging ascents and magnificent views. Whether you're a road cyclist or prefer off-road trails, Wettolsheim has something for everyone.
NiederhergheimVillage
Pass through the charming village of Niederhergheim with its traditional Alsatian houses and rustic ambiance.
MeyenheimVillage
Take a break in Meyenheim, a quaint village nestled among vineyards, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting.
RouffachVillage
Discover Rouffach, a picturesque town famous for its impressive medieval architecture and excellent local wines.
GueberschwihrVillage
Explore the enchanting village of Gueberschwihr, known for its well-preserved medieval charm and panoramic views over the Alsace countryside.
Château Saint-Léon PfalzCastle
Stop by Château Saint-Léon Pfalz, a stunning castle perched on a hilltop, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the region's rich history.
Finish: Eguisheim Village center
Wettolsheim: Discover the stunning vineyards and challenging climbs in Wettolsheim.

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