Pfetterhausen, a commune in the Haut-Rhin department of Alsace, northeastern France, is situated within the picturesque Sundgau region, characterized by rolling countryside, meadows, and forests. The area extends into the Alsatian Jura foothills and features the tranquil Largue Valley, offering a diverse landscape ideal for several sports like gravel biking, hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, and more. This varied terrain provides numerous paths, small roads with limited traffic, and forest trails for outdoor activities.
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90
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4.3
(154)
Average rating
944
People visited

4.3
(3)
26
riders
80.1km
06:52
1,140m
1,140m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
(3)
14
riders
60.2km
04:57
840m
840m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
riders
21.4km
01:53
160m
150m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

1
riders
22.1km
01:47
190m
180m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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4.9
(27)
138
hikers
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.6
(8)
42
hikers
14.6km
03:52
140m
140m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(11)
38
hikers
5.48km
01:26
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(5)
22
hikers
10.4km
02:44
90m
90m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(3)
65
riders
45.9km
01:58
240m
240m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(1)
36
riders
66.5km
02:43
350m
350m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

11
riders
86.9km
04:33
1,570m
1,570m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

10
riders
72.0km
03:16
770m
770m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.6
(8)
17
riders
41.6km
02:42
210m
210m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.6
(5)
13
riders
111km
06:53
1,020m
1,020m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

14
riders
28.8km
02:25
350m
350m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
riders
83.7km
05:07
600m
600m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.5
(2)
8
riders
19.2km
01:53
410m
410m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.7
(3)
5
riders
31.4km
02:22
390m
390m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

2.0
(1)
4
riders
59.6km
03:37
450m
450m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
riders
40.9km
03:52
1,010m
1,010m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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7
runners
10.3km
01:09
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

10
runners
9.47km
01:04
100m
100m
Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

8
runners
6.78km
00:46
80m
80m
Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

7
runners
17.4km
01:53
170m
170m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Pfetterhausen offers a range of outdoor activities including Gravel biking, Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Mountain biking. The region features 13 routes with an average rating of 4.56 stars from more than 8,000 visitors. Diverse terrain caters to various skill levels and preferences.
Pfetterhausen is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department of Alsace, northeastern France. It is situated within the picturesque Sundgau region and extends into the Alsatian Jura foothills, featuring the tranquil Largue Valley.
Yes, Pfetterhausen is well-suited for gravel biking, offering numerous paths, small roads with limited traffic, and forest trails. The Sundgau region provides varied surfaces for gravel riding. More information can be found in the guide Gravel biking around Pfetterhausen.
Hikers can explore numerous trails in Pfetterhausen, ranging from easy to challenging with moderate elevation changes. A notable historical path is the 4.7-mile (7.5-kilometer) "Km 0" trail, showcasing World War I fortifications. Discover more in the guide Hiking around Pfetterhausen.
Yes, Pfetterhausen provides road cycling routes, particularly along the Largue Valley. This area features a beautifully paved and car-free cycle path that follows a former railway line. Explore options in the guide Road Cycling Routes around Pfetterhausen.
Mountain biking trails are available in Pfetterhausen, especially in the more challenging landscape of the Alsatian Jura. The region is part of the broader Tour of Sundgau (TDS) network, which includes more than 30 routes. Refer to the guide MTB Trails around Pfetterhausen for details.
Pfetterhausen offers family-friendly cycling options, particularly along the Largue Valley Cycle Path. This route is paved, car-free, and follows a former railway line, making it suitable for various ages and skill levels. Many routes are accessible for all fitness levels.
Notable natural features in Pfetterhausen include the rolling countryside of the Sundgau region, the tranquil Largue Valley, and the more rugged terrain of the Alsatian Jura. Several routes incorporate natural ponds, such as those near Seppois-le-Bas.
Pfetterhausen features historical sites such as World War I fortifications along the "Km 0" trail. The "Three Powers Boundary Stone" marks a historical meeting point of national borders. The ruins of Château de Ferrette in the Alsatian Jura also offer historical interest.
Information regarding specific dog rules for all trails in Pfetterhausen is not universally available. It is advisable to check local signage or specific route descriptions for regulations on leash requirements or access restrictions for dogs.
Komoot offers several guides for Pfetterhausen, including Gravel biking around Pfetterhausen, Hiking around Pfetterhausen, and Road Cycling Routes around Pfetterhausen. Additional guides cover Touring cycling, Running, and Mountain biking.
For official information about the commune, visit the website at www.pfetterhouse.net. For tourism-related inquiries in the broader Sundgau region, contact the Sundgau Tourist Office at +33389082388.

