View of the Kaysersberg Valley – Riquewihr loop from Colmar Saint-Joseph

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View of the Kaysersberg Valley – Riquewihr loop from Colmar Saint-Joseph

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View of the Kaysersberg Valley – Riquewihr loop from Colmar Saint-Joseph

02:32

39.7km

320m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 23.8 km for 8 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.57 km

La Fecht

Lake

9.96 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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10.4 km

Leaving Kientzheim, the Wine Route takes you to the heart of the Alsatian vineyards. This small winding road crosses hillsides covered with vines, where well-ordered rows of renowned grape varieties stretch out. In autumn, the vines are adorned with golden colours. Ideal for a bike ride!

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11.1 km

Vineyards and Château de Kaysersberg

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The upper path leads to the castle ruins.

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13.8 km

View of the Kaysersberg Valley

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Vineyards wherever you look - a unique sight.

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15.1 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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16.1 km

Riquewihr

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Very well preserved medieval village. Narrow streets, cobblestone pavement, half-timbered, city walls, towers located in idyllic vineyard landscape.

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18.5 km

Beautiful autumn vineyards

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beautiful view from the vineyards of Hunawihr

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20.3 km

Sinne Square, Ribeauvillé

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Great city center. It doesn't have to hide from Colmar.

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39.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.2 km

9.80 km

9.14 km

8.73 km

877 m

Surfaces

26.2 km

9.97 km

2.20 km

1.08 km

198 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

Weather

Monday 12 October

21°C

3°C

26 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 4.0 km/h

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Comments

September 28, 2025,Nach Rappoltsweiler

A beautiful bike tour through nature, vineyards with views of the Rhine plain all the way to the Black Forest. Enchanting places, which unfortunately get very crowded on Sundays. Nevertheless, you can still enjoy the wonderfully preserved medieval towns; it's best to take side streets, as most tourists are on the main road. You start off cycling on flat land, …

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September 20, 2023,Zwischen weitläufigen Weinbergen und malerischem Fachwerk - die Perlen des Elsass, Radtour von Ribeauvillé über Riquewihr nach Colmar

Unfortunately, today a technical... Errors occurred during recording. The bike tour we took was listed twice under the “tours done”. I deleted one and then both were gone. A pity. This is a reconstruction of the tour, recorded with Stephan's Garmin watch, but I was able to use my pictures later. The times and information are not correct, nor are …

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