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France
Alsace
Thann-Gebweiler
Merxheim

Eguisheim Village – View of the Kaysersberg Valley loop from Merxheim

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Alsace
Thann-Gebweiler
Merxheim

Eguisheim Village – View of the Kaysersberg Valley loop from Merxheim

Hard

4.5

(73)

389

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Eguisheim Village – View of the Kaysersberg Valley loop from Merxheim

04:30

75.0km

520m

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 2, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

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Start point

Train Station

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18.2 km

Overview of the vineyards🍇

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Amazing scenery! Not only do you have the steep, beautiful vineyards around you, but also the magnificent Vosges in the distance! Absolute paradise :)

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19.7 km

What makes Eguisheim special is that these half-timbered houses are built in concentric circles around the former castle of the Counts of Eguisheim. This creates a unique street pattern that …

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19.9 km

Eguisheim Village

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Eguisheim is classified among the most beautiful villages in France. This medieval city was built around its castle, which unfolds in concentric circles. Its cobbled streets and old houses with colorful facades are truly stunning!

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21.2 km

Eguisheim Village Center

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Eguisheim is one of the most picturesque villages in Alsace and was voted the most beautiful village in France in 2013. Built in concentric circles around the ruins of a …

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29.0 km

It's wonderful to be able to follow the process of a successful harvest here all year round.
This way you can see that there is always some activity in the …

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33.4 km

Kientzheim Village

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Kientzheim is typical of the villages of Alsace with its superb colorful half-timbered houses, its ramparts and its vineyards.

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35.1 km

View of the Kaysersberg Valley

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Vineyards wherever you look - a unique sight.

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36.4 km

Riquewihr Vineyards

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The vineyards nestle beautifully in the landscape. The paths through the vineyards are great for cycling.

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51.1 km

La Fecht

Lake

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75.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.5 km

15.6 km

14.4 km

4.21 km

238 m

157 m

Surfaces

58.1 km

13.7 km

1.89 km

820 m

301 m

279 m

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Wednesday 5 August

29°C

19°C

14 %

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Comments

September 15, 2025,Guebwiller - Riquewhir
Yesterday we ate like kings in France – snails, trout a la miller's style, and crème fraîche – accompanied by a fine Alsatian wine. After this delicious meal, we "rolled" back to our accommodation in a good mood.

In the morning, the wind was already blowing strongly and it stayed that way all day. Fortunately, it was a northerly wind, …

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Rainy day, you can't choose. Very beautiful scenery, through the large wine-growing region and along the river La Fecht. Towns well worth seeing, e.g. Eguisheim and Turkheim. At the end there is a steep climb through the vineyards.

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Eguisheim (German: Egisheim) is a French commune with 1,735 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2022) in the Haut-Rhin department in the Grand Est region (Alsace until 2015 and part of the European Community of the same name since 2021). It belongs to the arrondissement of Colmar-Ribeauvillé and the canton of Wintzenheim. The main town of the same name is classified …

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