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The Ultimate Road Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Grafenhausen

Take on the ultimate road challenge with breathtaking landscapes and historic sites.

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This demanding road cycling route covers a distance of 167 km with a challenging ascent of 1205 m. Suitable for experienced cyclists, it offers a thrilling adventure through picturesque villages and scenic routes. The route includes several highlights such as Weisweil at 13 km, Pierrette's Garden at 25 km, Richtolsheim at 38 km, Banc de l'impératrice at 54 km, Scherwiller at 54 km, Triembach-au-Val at 66 km, Col de la Charbonnière at 78 km, Xurpon at 92 km, Muhlbach-sur-Bruche at 103 km, Rocher du Geissfels at 114 km, Rosenwiller at 119 km, Schaeffersheim at 139 km, Ecluse at 149 km, and finally Grafenhausen at 167 km.

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Grafenhausen Village center
Grafenhausen: Black Forest paradise for cyclists.
Grafenhausen, located in Germany's Freiburg region, offers great cycling opportunities for enthusiasts of all levels. The town is well-connected by a network of well-maintained roads and trails, making it an ideal destination for both road and gravel cyclists. Grafenhausen is surrounded by stunning countryside, including the iconic Black Forest, which boasts scenic routes and challenging climbs. Cyclists can also explore nearby Lake Schluchsee and enjoy its beautiful surroundings. With its mix of idyllic landscapes and cycling-friendly amenities, Grafenhausen is a fantastic destination for cycling enthusiasts.
WeisweilVillage
Weisweil is a quaint village with well-preserved half-timbered houses and a fascinating history.
Pierrette's GardenViewpoint
Pierrette's Garden is a beautiful botanical garden with diverse flora and fauna, perfect for a tranquil stroll.
RichtolsheimVillage
Richtolsheim is a historic town with charming streets and buildings dating back centuries.
Banc de l'impératriceViewpoint
Banc de l'impératrice is a legendary viewpoint where Empress Eugenie of France used to admire the landscape.
ScherwillerVillage
Scherwiller is a picturesque village nestled among vineyards and known for its excellent wines.
Triembach-au-ValVillage
Triembach-au-Val is a quaint town known for its traditional Alsatian architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Col de la Charbonnière961 mMountain Pass
Col de la Charbonnière is a challenging mountain pass that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views at its summit.
Xurpon429 mPeak
Xurpon is a small hamlet surrounded by rolling hills and stunning natural beauty.
Muhlbach-sur-BrucheVillage
Muhlbach-sur-Bruche is a charming village with beautiful old houses, botanical gardens, and multiple hiking trails.
Rocher du GeissfelsViewpoint
Rocher du Geissfels is an impressive rock formation that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
RosenwillerVillage
Rosenwiller is a picturesque village with a unique architectural heritage and a peaceful atmosphere.
SchaeffersheimVillage
Schaeffersheim is a quaint village famous for its beautiful half-timbered houses and traditional Alsatian charm.
EcluseAttraction
Ecluse is a small village surrounded by beautiful nature but with limited notable attractions.
GrafenhausenVillage
Grafenhausen is the starting and ending point of this challenging route, offering tranquil natural surroundings and excellent infrastructure for cyclists.
Finish: Grafenhausen Village center
Grafenhausen: Black Forest paradise for cyclists.

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