Alsace en vélo©Bartosch Salmanski
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Your journey begins here in Alsace

Cycling in Alsace means getting up close to the wonders of the region to discover, admire, and visit.

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The Alsace Wine Route

Guaranteed amazement along the legendary Alsace Wine Route with a new landscape around every turn. The majestic vineyards transform with each season; the perfect reason to come back again and again to experience more in Alsace. In the heart of the winemaking villages, the Alsatian charm works its magic; the typical and unique half-timbered houses embody the image of Alsace and immerse visitors in a life-size postcard. Running parallel to this legendary route, the Alsace Vineyard Cycle Route is a journey dotted with encounters, gourmet discoveries, and culture to explore. Sensory experiences, wine tastings, meals in the vineyards, workshops, and more. The diverse activities on this exceptional route are accessible to all, and form all the makings of a great journey.

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Alsace, land of castles

Continue your epic journey accompanied by your faithful steed (your bike) on a local loop to explore one of the castles of Alsace. Majestically perched on a hill, Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle is a must-visit in Alsace. The stunning panoramic view from the top embraces the surroundings. Exceptional heritage also awaits cyclists in the medieval towns of Alsace, including Riquewihr and Ribeauvillé classified among the Most Beautiful Villages in France. Want more castles? From May to July, the Portes du Temps is a series of events throughout Alsace transporting visitors to the heart of a unique and interactive experience: a world of magic where mermaids and dragons come to life.

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A mountain escape

Need some fresh air? Head to the Vosges Mountains to get your fill of oxygen and spend time in nature. At your own pace, follow paths dotted with peaceful lakes, incredible panoramas, and charming farmhouse inns. Let yourself be lulled by the singing of the birds, and discover the serenity that reigns in this unspoilt region. There are activities to suit everyone, for all ages and skill levels, and in all seasons. Tempted by a detour to the mountains after cycling around Alsace? Cross the Vosges Mountains on the TMV mountain-biking trail or explore one of the Vosges Valley Cycle Routes, the choice is yours.

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A gourmet land

Grab a seat in a traditional winstub after a few hours of cycling and indulge in an unforgettable culinary experience. The mouth-watering aroma of traditional Alsatian dishes fills the air as each forkful reveals a festival of flavours. Here, the dishes are prepared with taste, love, and generosity. Savour every moment and every bite of a memorable tasting. And why not take a piece of Alsace home with you? Visit local producers to stock up on gourmet gifts: gingerbread, a bottle of Alsace wine, local beer, farm products, eau-de-vie, and more.

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Christmas in Alsace

The world-renowned Christmas markets of Alsace immerse you in a magical universe. All around, comforting lights and the enchanting aroma of spices and mulled wine create a warm atmosphere. This fairytale setting is open to everyone: a sweet blend of tradition, magic, and treats. Christmas in Alsace is a one-of-a-kind event to experience from late November to the end of December.

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10 reasons to choose Alsace for unforgettable cycling adventures

Looking for a new two-wheeled adventure? Welcome to Alsace!
Feel the winds of freedom as you pedal through this dream destination for cycling.

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Get equipped to explore Alsace by bike

Whether as a family, with friends, or on your own, here's a checklist of gear to bring along for a safe and stress-free cycling adventure in Alsace.

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Focus on the Accueil Vélo brand

Whether you're in Alsace for a few days or for a trek, travel with peace of mind by choosing establishments with the Accueil Vélo label.

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Cycling in Alsace: an adventure with a thousand benefits

Let yourself be carried away on a journey where the benefits of cycling tourism are more than just promises. Here, tangible realities influence your well-being.

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