Panoramic view from the vineyards – La route des crêtes loop from Raedersheim

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Panoramic view from the vineyards – La route des crêtes loop from Raedersheim

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Panoramic view from the vineyards – La route des crêtes loop from Raedersheim

07:15

105km

1,810m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 15, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 10 m for 17 m

After 105 km for 17 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.00 km

Panoramic view from the vineyards

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Between Soulzmatt and Orschwihr, the Alsace vineyard cycle route rises to offer a magnificent view of the vineyards and the Alsace plain. The proximity of the Vosges makes the slopes …

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23.7 km

Firstplan Pass (722 m)

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Beautiful pass from the Munstertal towards Eguisheim. Hardly any traffic and moderate gradients with great views

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35.5 km

Munster

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Take a short break in the center of Munster to discover this typical little town in the Fecht Valley. You can visit museums there to learn about the town's culture and history.

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36.2 km

Munster Protestant Church

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The Protestant church is one of Munster's landmarks.
It was built from 1867 to 1873 on the site of the old church, which had become too small.

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53.3 km

Tunnel under the rock

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Shortly before the Col de la Schlucht you cross an impressive rock landscape from Münster. Take a short break is worth it!

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53.9 km

Col de la Schlucht

Mountain Pass

60.0 km

Lake de la Lande

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Very pretty lake near Bresse, located at an altitude of 1060m. It is an artificial lake with a hydroelectric dam.

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64.6 km

La route des crêtes

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The Route des Crêtes (the D430 near Rothenbach) is one of the most beautiful ridge routes in Europe. The road was originally built in 1914 by the French army to …

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66.2 km

The ridge road

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Famous in the Vosges, the Route des Crêtes allows you to travel through the high points of the massif, from Lac Blanc to Grand Ballon via Hohneck. Here, the peaks …

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71.6 km

Col d'Hahnenbrunnen

Mountain Pass

83.8 km

Réserve biologique dirigée de Guebwiller

Nature Reserve

105 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

56.7 km

18.0 km

14.6 km

13.1 km

2.25 km

438 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

91.0 km

10.5 km

1.52 km

891 m

708 m

474 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 19 October

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Comments

May 19, 2023,🇫🇷Bergziegen Tour🚵🏼💯Guebwiller - Col du Firstplan - Col de la Schlucht - Route des Crêtes

No sooner said than done - purely on the road with my MTB, which was converted into a road bike (narrow tires with road profile), and in the best of company (thanks Stefan for the great tour and the shared experience👍). This round in Alsace starting in Guebwiller along the vineyards via Col du Firstplan and Muenster up to Col …

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May 11, 2022,220512-Munster-LeGrandBallon-LeHonneck-Munster

Round trip to "Le Grande Ballon" and "Le Hohneck". Based on a suggestion from the tour magazine.
To climb on small roads with very little traffic through forests.
Up along the ridge road "Le Route des Cretes" with a magnificent view of the valley.
I didn't find the descent back to Munster that great, maybe because I was trying to …

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