Gambsheim, a region in the Bas-Rhin department of the Grand Est, is characterized by its proximity to the Rhine River and its generally flat terrain. The landscape features extensive alluvial forests, the tranquil Steinwald forest, and the Rhine's banks and dykes, providing diverse environments for outdoor pursuits. This geography makes it suitable for several sports like hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, jogging, and more. Views of the Black Forest across the Rhine add to the scenic appeal of the area.
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460
riders
38.7km
02:15
50m
50m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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195
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34.2km
02:11
60m
60m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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151
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34.6km
02:15
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60m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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77.4km
04:31
120m
120m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
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188
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73.2km
03:16
480m
480m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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108km
05:05
1,110m
1,110m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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93
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Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.7
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82
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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90
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5.73km
01:27
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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64
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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47
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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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34
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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35.1km
02:33
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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21.9km
01:31
30m
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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28.7km
01:35
30m
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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30
runners
20.2km
02:07
30m
30m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11.5km
01:14
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.74km
00:55
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.39km
00:33
0m
0m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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30
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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17
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31.7km
01:47
40m
40m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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22.6km
01:40
30m
30m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
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77.3km
05:12
810m
810m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Gambsheim offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region features 118 routes, with more than 8,000 visitors sharing their experiences. These routes have an average rating of 4.53 out of 5 stars.
Hiking in Gambsheim includes a 2.5-mile (4 km) health course in the Steinwald forest, featuring explanatory panels and exercise stations. The Rhine dykes also provide paths for nature outings, allowing discovery of diverse flora and fauna. For more options, consult the Hiking around Gambsheim guide.
Gambsheim is well-suited for road cycling due to its generally flat terrain and well-maintained bike paths. It is part of the EuroVelo 15, also known as the Rhine Cycle Route, offering scenic rides along the river. The Road Cycling Routes around Gambsheim guide provides specific routes.
The flat topography and extensive bike paths in Gambsheim are ideal for touring cyclists of all skill levels. Popular routes include loops like the "La Wantzenau Wetland – Shaded Cycle Path" and the "Rheinau–Gambsheim Barrage – Path along the Rhine." More information is available in the Cycling around Gambsheim guide.
The Steinwald forest is a natural spot for jogging and running, complementing its health course. The banks of the Rhine River also provide an excellent setting for runners. Specific routes can be found in the Running Trails around Gambsheim guide.
Gambsheim is characterized by its close relationship with the Rhine River, featuring river banks, dykes, and alluvial forests. The Steinwald forest offers a tranquil setting, and the Kalbsgiessen Waterfall is a charming spot. Views of the Black Forest are also visible across the Rhine.
Gambsheim is home to the Gambsheim Fish Pass, an ecological marvel allowing fish migration past the Rhine dam, with visitor areas and tours. The Gambsheim lock is also notable as the largest in France's inland waterways, providing a spectacle of passing barges. A leisure zone with a natural lake is available for swimming and other water activities.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Gambsheim, including Hiking around Gambsheim, Road Cycling Routes around Gambsheim, Cycling around Gambsheim, Running Trails around Gambsheim, MTB Trails around Gambsheim, and Gravel biking around Gambsheim.
There are 118 routes available in Gambsheim on komoot. These routes cover various sports such as hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, jogging, mountain biking, and gravel biking. The routes have been explored by more than 8,000 visitors.
Outdoor routes in Gambsheim have an average rating of 4.53 out of 5 stars on komoot. This rating is based on feedback from more than 8,000 visitors who have explored the region's 118 routes.
The official website for Mairie de Gambsheim (Town Hall) is https://mairie-gambsheim.fr/. The phone number for the Town Hall is 03.88.59.79.59. For the Office de Tourisme du Pays Rhénan (Regional Tourist Office), the Gambsheim office phone number is 03 88 96 44 08.

