Road · France
Cycling in Strasbourg
Cycling from Strasbourg to Freiburg im Breisgau covers 83 km mostly on paved surfaces with moderate elevation and several towns en route.
Riding in Strasbourg in numbers
- 1
- 83 km
- 83 km
- 152 m
- Surface
- Paved almost throughout
- Roads
- 11% of the riding on main roads without a cycle lane · 25 km on cycle paths or lanes
- Bail-outs
- A railway station or ferry within reach on 1 route
The ride in Strasbourg
Cycling guide to Strasbourg
Strasbourg offers a route to Freiburg im Breisgau that spans 83.1 km and crosses from France into Germany. This point-to-point route passes through numerous settlements including Illkirch-Graffenstaden, Erstein, Rust, and Gundelfingen before reaching Freiburg's Old Town. With a high point of 283 m and total elevation gain of 152 m, the ride provides gentle elevation change. The route is 95% paved, featuring 24.5 km of cycle paths and 9.1 km on main roads without cycle lanes. There are 28 railway stations near the route, enhancing connectivity. Services may be sparse in some areas with the longest stretch without amenities being 7.5 km.
- The terrain is mostly flat to gently rolling with a maximum elevation of 283 m and moderate total ascent of 152 m. Gradients are typically mild, suitable for steady riding without significant climbing.
