You’re sure to want seconds!
Have an insatiable hunger for cycling? Explore the maps — and menus — of Alsace. From delicious drinks and cheeses to half-timbered houses, your route will feature all manner of Alsatian delights. What better appetizer than Colmar, the wine capital of Alsace! Rieslings, Pinots Gris and Gewürztraminers are sure to get your taste buds buzzing. Feel like a snack? Münster and its famous cheese are certain to hit the spot. Or try baeckeoffe, a hotpot of vegetables and meat, or a white cheese tart. From the Kreuzweg and Charbonnière passes, savour the view of the Black Forest — without all the chocolate shavings and cream that cover its namesake… Alsace: you’re sure to want seconds!
In the Rayon des voyageurs
Read Pascale Charron’s review of this destination. She tells us: "Alsace, you know, it's not quite France, not quite Germany. In fact, it is somewhere between the two. Physically, politically,... Read more »
In the pressRead Susan Riley's article, "Cycling through Alsace", in the August 25, 2012 issue of the Ottawa Citizen.
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From day to day
Day 1 - Arrival in Mulhouse and transfer to the hotel.
Day 2 - Mulhouse, Munchhouse, Hirtzfelden, Fessenheim, Neuf-Brisach, Colmar (64 to 70 km).
Day 3 - Free day or looped route via Munster, Trois-Épis, Ingersheim (39 or 53 km).
Day 4 - Colmar, Wintzenheim, Kientzheim, Riquewihr, Ribeauvillé (21 to 45 km).
Day 5 - Ribeauvillé, Bergheim, Scherwiller, Andlau, Barr, Obernai. Looped route via Haut-Koenigsbourg (46 to 57 km).
Day 6 - Free day or looped route via Mont-Sainte-Odile, le Hohwald, Ottrott (29 to 68 km).
Day 7 - Obernai, Rosheim, Molsheim, Wasselonne, Reinhardsmunster, Saverne (52 km).
Day 8 - Saverne, Hochfelden, Pfaffenhoffen, Ingwiller, La Petite-Pierre (66 km).
Day 9 - La Petite-Pierre, Struth, Diemeringer, Montbronn, St-Louis-lès-Bitche, Lemberg, Baerenthal, Zinswiller, Niederbronn-les-Bains (62 km).
Day 10 - Free day or looped route via Sturzelbronn, the castles of Windstein and Falkenstein (55 km).
Day 11 - Niederbronn-les-Bains, Froeschwiller, Woerth, Lembach, Castle of Fleckenstein, Fischbach bei Dahn, Bundenthal, Wissembourg (60 or 64 km).
Day 12 - Wissembourg, Schleithal, Niederlauterbach, Mothern, Seltz, Soufflenheim, Haguenau (64 km).
Day 13 - Haguenau, Kaltenhouse, Rohrwiller, Drusenheim, Offendorf, La Wantzenau, Strasbourg (51 km).
Day 14 - Free day.
Day 15 - Transfer from Strasbourg to Bâle-Mulhouse airport (1.5 hrs) and flight back to Montréal.
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