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The Vineyards and Villages of Alsace


A road cycling route starting from Schallstadt

Cycle through picturesque vineyards and charming villages in the Alsace region.

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Immerse yourself in the enchanting landscapes of Alsace on this road cycling route. With a total ascent of 384 meters and a distance of 103 kilometers, you'll explore the picturesque vineyards and charming villages of the Alsace region. The route takes you through Batzenberg, Schlatt, Heiteren, and Bischwihr, offering scenic views at every turn. Discover the traditional charm of Artzenheim and Bickensohl before reaching the stunning Merdingen. As you pass through Wolfenweiler, take a break and appreciate the beauty of the vineyards. Enjoy a serene ride amidst the rolling hills and vineyard-laden horizons before returning to Schallstadt.

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103 km
384 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wolfenweiler Village center
Schallstadt: Nature, wine, and cycling trails in the picturesque Freiburg region.
Schallstadt, surrounded by the stunning Freiburg region in Germany, offers a variety of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel enthusiasts. Cyclists can discover scenic routes through vineyards, charming villages, and lush forests. The area is also home to the famous Kaiserstuhl volcanic landscape, offering unique geological formations and challenging climbs. Schallstadt is a haven for wine lovers as well, with numerous vineyards and wineries to visit along cycling routes. With its natural beauty and gastronomic delights, Schallstadt guarantees a delightful cycling experience for all.
Batzenberg328 mPeak
Batzenberg is renowned for its vineyards and wineries. Stop by one of the local wine cellars and sample some exquisite Alsace wines.
SchlattVillage
Schlatt is a charming village with beautifully preserved half-timbered houses. Experience the authentic ambiance and soak in the idyllic scenery.
HeiterenVillage
Heiteren is a picturesque village surrounded by vineyards. Enjoy a leisurely ride through the countryside and be mesmerized by the stunning views.
BischwihrVillage
Bischwihr is a quaint Alsatian village known for its traditional timber-framed houses. Take a moment to explore the narrow streets and admire the architectural beauty.
ArtzenheimVillage
Artzenheim, nestled amidst lush vineyards, is a hidden gem of tranquility. Stop by and savor the quiet beauty of this charming village.
Ecluse de MarkolsheimViewpoint
Ecluse de Markolsheim is a unique landmark, encompassing the picturesque beauty of the canal and the surrounding countryside. Capture the mesmerizing reflections and enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem.
Bickensohl - KaiserstuhlViewpoint
Bickensohl, located in the heart of the Kaiserstuhl wine region, offers stunning panoramas of vineyards and rolling hills. Take a moment to absorb the beauty of this world-famous vineyard area.
MerdingenVillage
Merdingen is a charming wine village known for its gourmet cuisine and wine culture. Indulge in culinary delights and taste some of the finest local wines.
WolfenweilerVillage
Wolfenweiler is a quaint village surrounded by vineyards. Explore the unique Winzerhöfe (winemakers' courtyards) and sample the region's award-winning wines.
Finish: Wolfenweiler Village center
Schallstadt: Nature, wine, and cycling trails in the picturesque Freiburg region.

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