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Exploring the Sundgau region


A road cycling route starting from Zillisheim

Cycle through the picturesque Sundgau region of Alsace

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Cycle through the stunning Sundgau region of Alsace and discover its charming villages, rolling hills, and beautiful countryside. This route takes you on a scenic journey through Welschenberg, Bruebach, Helfrantzkirch, Raedersdorf, Heimersdorf, Illfurth, and Britzgyberg. Enjoy the breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this beautiful area.

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82 km
811 m
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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.
Welschenberg371 mPeak
Visit Welschenberg, a charming village with traditional Alsace architecture
BruebachVillage
Explore Bruebach and admire its historic church and picturesque streets
HelfrantzkirchVillage
Discover the quaint village of Helfrantzkirch and its scenic surroundings
RaedersdorfVillage
Cycle through Raedersdorf, known for its beautiful countryside and rolling hills
HeimersdorfVillage
Stop by Heimersdorf and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere and traditional charm
IllfurthVillage
Visit Illfurth and soak in the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside
Britzgyberg382 mPeak
Reach the summit of Britzgyberg and enjoy the breathtaking view of the entire region
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.