Sundgau cycling paradies (round trip) - Ferrette

Close to Mulhouse, Basle in Switzerland, Fribourg-en-Brisgau in Germany, in the extreme south of Alsace, the region known as the ""Sundgau"", we invite you to stay in the heart of a natural region where you can rediscover the real values of the land and get back to basics...

During your stay, you will take cycle trips through the Sundgau, exploring its preserved villages, its hills highlighted by the Jura and, of course, its gastronomy.

Round trip circuits from the hotel.

Example of a stay of 3 days/2 nights:

Day 1 :

Reception at Ferrette, a picturesque medieval city

Day 2 :

Tour of the Alsatian Jura; discover its panoramas, conserved nature, a circuit which follows the Swiss frontier.

Day 3 :

Pools circuit; ride through villages with lovely half-timbered houses and discover the Largue valley with its landscape dotted with pools.

 

Difficulty :

From 38 kms (easy) to 69 kms (difficult). The circuits are about 59 kilometres long on average.

Curiosities :

• Hill and valley landscapes
• Flower-decked villages with beautiful half-timbered houses (Hirtzbach, Grentzingen,…)
• Rhône-Rhine canal and its locks
• Courtavan water
• Source of the Ill
• Maison de la nature at Altenach
• Musée paysan (Peasant museum) at Oltingue
• Roman church at Feldbach
• 11th century chapel at Hippoltskirch
• Stork parks at Raedersdorf and Hindlingen

Options and extras :

• Picnic basket (per day and per person)
• Bicycle hire (per day and per person)
• Extra for single room