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Zillisheim Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Zillisheim

Embark on an epic gravel adventure starting near Zillisheim in the Alsace region.

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This gravel cycling route is perfect for adventure enthusiasts. With a distance of 93 kilometers and an ascent of 1126 meters, it provides a challenging experience. The route takes you through diverse terrain, including forests and hills, offering breathtaking views along the way. Highlights include Molkenrain, a scenic spot with stunning panoramic views, and Guebwiller, a charming town known for its vineyards and historic architecture. The route also passes by Mulhouse, a vibrant city with a rich industrial heritage.

gravel
93 km
1126 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zillisheim Village center
Zillisheim: Cycling through picturesque vineyards and challenging gradients in Zillisheim.
Zillisheim, located in the Alsace region of France, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills, making it suitable for all skill levels. As you cycle through Zillisheim, you'll be surrounded by picturesque vineyards and charming villages. The area is also home to the famous Ballon d'Alsace climb, known for its challenging gradients and stunning views. Whether you're a road cyclist or prefer off-road trails, Zillisheim has something for everyone. Don't forget to sample the local cuisine and visit the nearby wineries to complete your cycling adventure.
Burnhaupt-le-HautVillage
In Burnhaupt-le-Haut, you'll ride through picturesque farmland and charming villages.
Aspach-le-HautVillage
Aspach-le-Haut offers beautiful views of the Vosges mountains and surrounding vineyards.
Molkenrain1125 mPeak
At Molkenrain, stop and take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Schlusselkopf883 mPeak
Schlusselkopf is a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning views at the top.
GuebwillerTown
As you pass through Guebwiller, take some time to explore its charming town center and visit local wineries.
KingersheimTown
Kingersheim is worth a visit for its beautiful parks and gardens.
MulhouseCity
Mulhouse, a vibrant city with a rich industrial heritage, offers plenty of attractions to explore during your ride.
Vue sur MulhouseViewpoint
Take in the stunning views of Mulhouse from the lookout point near Vue sur Mulhouse.
Finish: Zillisheim Village center
Zillisheim: Cycling through picturesque vineyards and challenging gradients in Zillisheim.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Hochstatt

Enjoying scenic routes and challenging climbs in Hochstatt, Alsace.

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Didenheim

Exploring beautiful landscapes and ascending Ballon d'Alsace in Didenheim, Alsace.

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Brunstatt

Cycling Amidst Vineyards

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Illfurth

Rural town with hilly terrain and access to Ballon d'Alsace climb.

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Morschwiller-le-Bas

Discover the vineyards and conquer the famous Grand Ballon climb in Morschwiller-le-Bas

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Mulhouse

Exploring the industrial heritage and conquering famous climbs in Mulhouse.

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Landser

Peaceful locality with flat terrain, suitable for leisurely rides.

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Lutterbach

Conquer the Ballon d'Alsace and explore the historical town of Lutterbach.

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Riedisheim

Cycling through picturesque vineyards and rolling hills of Riedisheim.