Falkenstein Loop
A road cycling route starting from Phalsbourg
Pedal through the beautiful countryside and ascend the scenic Falkenstein.
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The Falkenstein Loop takes you on a picturesque journey through the Lorraine region of France. With a distance of 145km and an ascent of 1876m, the route offers a challenging but rewarding ride for experienced cyclists. The road bike route showcases the natural beauty of the area, with highlights including the stunning views from Belvedere and the charming villages of Saessolsheim and Ottrott. With a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness rating of 3, this route is perfect for those seeking a memorable cycling adventure.
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145 km
1876 m
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Start: Phalsbourg Village centerPhalsbourg: Hidden gem for cycling in Lorraine
Phalsbourg, located in Lorraine, France, is a hidden gem for cyclists. The locality offers a mix of flat and hilly routes, catering to all skill levels. Cyclists can explore the beautiful countryside and quaint villages while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere. A well-known climb nearby is the Rocher de Dabo, which offers spectacular views at the summit. Phalsbourg also has cyclist-friendly facilities and services, making it a convenient base for cycling adventures in the region. With its tranquil beauty and diverse cycling opportunities, Phalsbourg is a great choice for cyclists seeking a unique and rewarding experience.6 km
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FalkensteinViewpointFalkenstein offers breathtaking views and is a must-visit spot along the route.
16 km
16 km
SteinbourgVillageSteinbourg is a historic town with architectural gems and is worth exploring during your ride.
27 km
27 km
SaessolsheimVillageSaessolsheim boasts charming old houses and picturesque landscapes.
34 km
34 km
BelvedereViewpointBelvedere provides a panoramic view of the surroundings, making it an ideal spot for a photo stop.
49 km
49 km
BreuschwickersheimVillageBreuschwickersheim is known for its beautiful church and quaint streets, perfect for a brief wander.
57 km
57 km
DuttlenheimVillageDuttlenheim is a peaceful village with traditional half-timbered houses to admire.
73 km
73 km
BourgheimVillageBourgheim is surrounded by vineyards and offers a picturesque setting for a short break.
81 km
81 km
OttrottVillageOttrott is a charming village with a rich history and is famous for its wines.
88 km
88 km
PanoramaViewpointPanorama gives you an incredible view of the surrounding countryside and is worth the climb.
97 km
97 km
NiederhaslachVillageNiederhaslach is a quaint town with a beautiful church and squares to explore.
107 km
107 km
Baerenberg967 mPeakBaerenberg offers lovely views and is a peaceful spot for a rest and enjoying the scenery.
115 km
115 km
Vue sur WangenbourgViewpointVue sur Wangenbourg offers a breathtaking vista of the Wangenbourg-Engenthal valley.
115 km
115 km
Wangenbourg-EngenthalVillageWangenbourg-Engenthal is a scenic mountain village surrounded by forests and cliffs.
126 km
126 km
ReinhardsmunsterVillageReinhardsmunster is home to an impressive church with beautiful stained glass windows.
129 km
129 km
Schweizerberg516 mPeakSchweizerberg is a peaceful hill offering quiet serenity amidst stunning landscapes.
140 km
140 km
Rocher du Petit MoulinViewpointRocher du Petit Moulin is a fascinating geological formation and an interesting stop along the route.
141 km
141 km
LutzelbourgVillageLutzelbourg is a charming village with a ruined castle and beautiful canal views.
145 km
145 km
Finish: Phalsbourg Village centerPhalsbourg: Hidden gem for cycling in Lorraine
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