Forest Adventures: From Bad Bergzabern to Schweigen-Rechtenbach
A gravel cycling route starting from Wissembourg
Embark on a forest adventure from Bad Bergzabern to Schweigen-Rechtenbach and discover the natural wonders of the region.
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This gravel route takes you on a forest adventure from Bad Bergzabern to Schweigen-Rechtenbach, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural wonders of the region. As you ride through dense forests and scenic trails, you'll encounter panoramic viewpoints and charming villages. The difficulty level of this route is moderate, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness of this route lies in the peaceful and serene landscapes that surround you.
gravel
41 km
803 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Wissembourg City centerWissembourg: Discovering the beauty of Alsace's landscapes while cycling in Wissembourg
Wissembourg, situated in Alsace, France, is a picturesque town that offers excellent cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its stunning vineyards, charming villages, and rolling hills, providing cyclists with scenic views throughout their rides. Cyclists in Wissembourg can explore famous cycling routes, including the Vosges Mountains and the Alsatian Wine Route, both offering challenging climbs and breathtaking scenery. With its beautiful landscapes and legendary cycling routes, Wissembourg is a must-visit locality for cycling enthusiasts.7 km
7 km
Burg GuttenbergCastleVisit Burg Guttenberg, a medieval castle offering panoramic views of the Rhine Valley and the Pfalz Forest.
8 km
8 km
Hohe Derst561 mPeakConquer Hohe Derst, a challenging hill with rewarding views of the Palatinate Forest.
14 km
14 km
Hohe Eiche437 mPeakPass by Hohe Eiche, a remarkable tree that stands tall in the forest.
16 km
16 km
BirkenhördtVillageRide through Birkenhördt, a charming village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and tranquil atmosphere.
23 km
23 km
Hohe TanneViewpointCycle alongside Hohe Tanne, a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
30 km
30 km
Bad BergzabernTownVisit Bad Bergzabern, a popular spa town known for its therapeutic mineral springs and beautiful parks.
39 km
39 km
Schweigen-RechtenbachVillageExperience the unique charm of Schweigen-Rechtenbach, a border village surrounded by vineyards and picturesque landscapes.
41 km
41 km
Finish: Wissembourg City centerWissembourg: Discovering the beauty of Alsace's landscapes while cycling in Wissembourg
Cycling routes from Wissembourg:
Wissembourg loop Gravel adventure in Wissembourg and surroundings The Hills of Wissembourg Hidden Gravel Gems near Wissembourg Wissembourg and Beyond Wissembourg and the Palais Stanislas Gravel Adventure: Around the Hills of Wissembourg The Charm of Cleebourg and Beyond The Gem of Kapsweyer Forest Adventures: From Bad Bergzabern to Schweigen-Rechtenbach The Charming Route through Northern Alsace and Southern Palatinate