Things to Do around Volgelsheim
Volgelsheim is a region in the Haut-Rhin department of the Grand Est in northeastern France, situated near the Rhine river. Its landscape is characterized by flat river plains, forests, and gentle topography, providing a suitable environment for several outdoor activities. The area's proximity to the Rhine and its network of paths make it particularly appealing for outdoor enthusiasts seeking diverse terrain for sports like touring cycling, road cycling, jogging, mountain biking, and more.
Things to Do in Volgelsheim
Volgelsheim offers…
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4.6
(230)
766
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
3.9
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241
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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101
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11.6km
00:44
10m
10m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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47
riders
37.8km
02:48
500m
500m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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89
riders
39.1km
02:11
760m
760m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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57
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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35
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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39
riders
26.3km
01:13
160m
160m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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83
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45.6km
02:35
90m
90m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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35
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45.3km
03:12
520m
520m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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58
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45.4km
03:39
790m
790m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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19
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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75
runners
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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68
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
5.58km
00:35
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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30
hikers
2.67km
00:41
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.02km
02:01
10m
10m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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hikers
5.66km
01:26
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
2
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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16
riders
31.1km
01:42
60m
60m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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27
riders
52.2km
03:01
510m
510m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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17
riders
83.7km
04:48
260m
260m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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14
riders
32.5km
01:37
70m
70m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Volgelsheim?
Volgelsheim offers a variety of outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Road cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, Gravel biking, and Hiking. The region features over 60 routes across these sports, with an average rating of 4.52 stars from more than 20,000 visitors.
Are there good touring cycling routes in Volgelsheim?
Yes, Volgelsheim is well-suited for touring cycling, particularly along the Rhine river. The Rhine Cycle Route offers a flat, gravel path away from car traffic. More information can be found in the Cycling around Volgelsheim guide.
What are the options for road cycling in Volgelsheim?
The region around Volgelsheim provides various road cycling routes, often on paved surfaces with gentle climbs and descents. These routes offer panoramic views of the Alsace region. Explore options in the Road Cycling Routes around Volgelsheim guide.
Are there mountain biking trails in Volgelsheim?
Volgelsheim and the wider Haut-Rhin department offer mountain biking trails with diverse difficulty levels. These trails feature a mix of terrains, including singletracks and forest roads. Details are available in the MTB Trails around Volgelsheim guide.
Are there family-friendly cycling routes in Volgelsheim?
The flat riverside paths, such as those along the Rhine Cycle Route, are suitable for leisurely rides and families. Routes like the "Old Rhine (Vieux Rhin) – Old Town of Breisach am Rhein loop" provide accessible options. These paths often run away from car traffic, enhancing safety.
What natural features can be found along routes in Volgelsheim?
Routes in Volgelsheim often feature the Rhine river, which is a prominent natural landmark. The surrounding region includes forests and well-marked trails, offering diverse environments and opportunities for panoramic views of the Alsace region.
Where can one park for bike trails in Volgelsheim?
Specific parking locations for bike trails are not detailed in the provided information. However, as a starting point for exploring the region, parking facilities are typically available in the town center or near popular trailheads.
How popular are Volgelsheim's routes on komoot?
Volgelsheim's routes are popular on komoot, with more than 20,000 visitors having shared their experiences. The routes collectively hold an average rating of 4.52 out of 5 stars.
What komoot guides are available for Volgelsheim?
Komoot offers several guides for Volgelsheim, including Cycling around Volgelsheim, Road Cycling Routes around Volgelsheim, Running Trails around Volgelsheim, MTB Trails around Volgelsheim, Gravel biking around Volgelsheim, and Hiking around Volgelsheim.
How can I contact the Volgelsheim municipality?
The official website for Volgelsheim is www.volgelsheim.fr. The Mairie de Volgelsheim can be reached by phone at +33389725209.
Are there jogging trails in Volgelsheim?
Yes, the numerous cycling routes, flat riverside paths, and general natural surroundings in Volgelsheim provide ample opportunities for joggers. Peaceful forest roads and rural trails are suitable for running. Consult the Running Trails around Volgelsheim guide for more information.
What is the terrain like for cycling in Volgelsheim?
The terrain for cycling in Volgelsheim is characterized by flat river plains, especially along the Rhine. The broader Alsace region features gentle climbs and descents, offering varied routes. Surfaces can range from gravel paths to paved roads.
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