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France
Alsace
Thann-Gebweiler
Merxheim

Eguisheim Village – Altstadt Eguisheim loop from Merxheim

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Bike touring routes & trails
France
Alsace
Thann-Gebweiler
Merxheim

Eguisheim Village – Altstadt Eguisheim loop from Merxheim

Moderate

4.1

(51)

167

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Eguisheim Village – Altstadt Eguisheim loop from Merxheim

02:46

42.0km

230m

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: June 18, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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22.7 km

Eguisheim

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The historic village center is completely car-free. This not only preserves its medieval charm but also makes strolls more relaxing—no traffic noise, just cobblestones, half-timbered houses, and flowers.

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23.0 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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23.2 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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23.2 km

Altstadt Eguisheim

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The stork is the symbolic animal of Alsace. The people here believe that the stork was present at the crucifixion of Jesus. Of course, that's why they honor him so …

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28.6 km

Gueberschwihr

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The village of Gueberschwihr is cited as such in the 8th century. Many nobles established their residence in the 11th century. Sign of the rich soil, many religious orders and …

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31.1 km

Fountain (non-potable)

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A good place to cool off during the heat

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31.3 km

Pfaffenheim

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A small town worth seeing with very beautiful buildings: a church worth seeing, half-timbered houses and nice wineries.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pfaffenheim

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31.8 km

Path through the vineyards to Pfaffenheim

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Rue de Pfaffenheim, between Rouffach and Pfaffenheim, beautiful path through the vineyards.

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42.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.8 km

13.3 km

5.20 km

691 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.3 km

9.86 km

6.65 km

2.70 km

407 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Comments

May 2, 2025,Fahrradtour
Some beautiful sections, but also some rough gravel paths, about 1/3 of the tour.

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