Dieffenthal is a region situated between vineyards and the foothills of the Vosges Mountains, directly on the Alsace Wine Route. The landscape features diverse terrain, including forested slopes, granite massifs, and open vineyard areas, providing varied environments for outdoor pursuits. This geographical setting makes Dieffenthal suitable for several sports like road cycling, mountain biking, jogging, hiking, and more. The area offers panoramic views of the Alsace plain, with distant historical landmarks like Haut-Koenigsbourg and Ortenbourg castles.
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5.0
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70
riders
70.8km
03:50
1,450m
1,440m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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267
riders
53.8km
02:51
840m
840m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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209
riders
59.6km
02:39
570m
570m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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149
riders
118km
05:40
1,460m
1,460m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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232
runners
11.9km
01:30
320m
320m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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67
runners
11.3km
01:31
390m
390m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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49
runners
10.8km
01:28
430m
430m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

44
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11.7km
01:28
350m
350m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.9
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139
hikers
9.27km
02:51
330m
330m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18
hikers
7.93km
02:36
360m
360m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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12
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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21
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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901
riders
78.5km
04:50
620m
620m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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98
riders
42.5km
02:37
370m
370m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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42
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34.1km
01:56
50m
50m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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59
riders
30.1km
01:52
210m
210m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
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108
riders
40.0km
02:16
190m
190m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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66
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24.7km
02:03
490m
490m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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48
riders
40.4km
03:45
910m
910m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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42
riders
43.8km
03:25
660m
660m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6
riders
48.3km
03:59
990m
990m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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24
riders
87.2km
05:30
1,070m
1,080m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13
riders
29.8km
02:08
460m
460m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
riders
26.3km
02:11
620m
620m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Dieffenthal offers a range of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, Hiking, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The region features more than 30 routes across these sports, catering to various interests and skill levels.
Road cycling routes in Dieffenthal often follow the Alsace Wine Route and the 'véloroute du vignoble d'Alsace,' a cycle path extending nearly 87 miles (140 km). Routes offer varying difficulties and elevation gains, including challenging passes like Col du Kreuzweg and Col de Steige. More information is available in the Road Cycling Routes around Dieffenthal guide.
Yes, Dieffenthal provides diverse mountain biking experiences through vineyards, forested slopes, and the foothills of the Vosges Mountains. Trails range from moderate vineyard loops to more difficult mountain ascents. Specific routes include the 'Upper Gate – Medieval Ramparts of Bergheim loop' and the 'Kutzig Buech Shelter – Technical trail loop.' Consult the MTB Trails around Dieffenthal guide for details.
Dieffenthal offers numerous hiking trails, such as the 'Path of the Rocks,' the 'Ramparts and Vineyards trails,' and a 'Hiking tour - towards Ortenbourg castle.' The 'Dieffenthal Rock Trail' features unique geological formations and a medieval garden. Further details can be found in the Hiking around Dieffenthal guide.
Yes, Dieffenthal has routes suitable for touring cycling and gravel biking. The region's network of paths through vineyards and natural landscapes supports these activities. Guides like Cycling around Dieffenthal and Gravel biking around Dieffenthal provide specific route information.
The extensive network of hiking and cycling paths in Dieffenthal is also suitable for jogging. These paths offer scenic backdrops through vineyards and forest trails. The Running Trails around Dieffenthal guide lists specific routes.
Dieffenthal offers panoramic views of the Alsace plain, with Haut-Koenigsbourg and Ortenbourg castles visible in the distance. A unique natural feature is the 'Celtic rock,' a hollowed-out rock with historical significance. The landscape also includes granite massifs and impressive block chaos formations like Engelsfelsen.
Dieffenthal offers routes designed for various skill levels, from beginners to experienced outdoor enthusiasts. Road cycling and mountain biking routes include options with varying difficulties and elevation gains, ensuring accessibility for different abilities.
Dieffenthal is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 38,000 visitors having explored its routes. The 31 available routes have an average rating of 4.47 out of 5 stars, based on over 4,500 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for Dieffenthal, including Road Cycling Routes around Dieffenthal, MTB Trails around Dieffenthal, Running Trails around Dieffenthal, Hiking around Dieffenthal, Cycling around Dieffenthal, and Gravel biking around Dieffenthal.
For local information regarding Dieffenthal, the Mairie (Town Hall) can be contacted. The phone number for the Mairie de Dieffenthal is +33 3 88 92 49 16.

