{"id":49,"date":"2021-01-02T00:20:52","date_gmt":"2021-01-02T00:20:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spangsbjerg.com\/?p=49"},"modified":"2024-12-10T10:45:49","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T10:45:49","slug":"the-vosges-mountains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spangsbjerg.com\/index.php\/2021\/01\/02\/the-vosges-mountains\/","title":{"rendered":"The Vosges Mountains"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>The Vosges Mountains<\/h3>\n<p>The Vosges Mountains is an ideal place to combine the passion for cycling and wine.<br \/>\nAll over the Vosges Mountains you find fantastic and challenging cycle routes. There are so many amazing views and nice climbs.<\/p>\n<p>&lt;a href=&#8221;https:\/\/spangsbjerg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-04-10-113459_modif.jpg&#8221;&gt;&lt;img class=&#8221;size-medium wp-image-4288 alignright&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/spangsbjerg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-04-10-113459_modif-300&#215;225.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;&#8221; width=&#8221;300&#8243; height=&#8221;225&#8243;&gt;&lt;\/a&gt;<\/p>\n<p>On the eastern side of the Vosges there are great cycle routes through the wine areas.<\/p>\n<p>You can ride very close to the vines and close to many of the famous vineyards &#8230; but do not eat the grapes \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>The routes often go through the charming old towns. You sense a bit of the historical touch that is so important to Alsace.<\/p>\n<p>Worth to mention is that the rainfall on the eastern side of the Vosges is among the lowest in France.<\/p>\n<p>I would recommend the following climbs:<br \/>\n&lt;ul&gt;<br \/>\n&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&#8221;https:\/\/www.climbbybike.com\/climb.asp?col=Grand-Ballon&amp;amp;qryMountainID=6841&#8243;&gt;Grand Ballon&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/li&gt;<br \/>\n&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&#8221;http:\/\/www.climbbybike.com\/climb.asp?col=Petit-Ballon&amp;amp;qryMountainID=7033&#8243;&gt;Ballon d&#8217;Alsace&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/li&gt;<br \/>\n&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&#8221;http:\/\/www.climbbybike.com\/climb.asp?col=Petit-Ballon&amp;amp;qryMountainID=7033&#8243;&gt;Petit Ballon&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/li&gt;<br \/>\n&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&#8221;https:\/\/www.climbbybike.com\/climb.asp?Col=Col-dOderen-via-Kruth&amp;amp;qryMountainID=19371&#8243;&gt;Col d&#8217;Oderen&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/li&gt;<br \/>\n&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&#8221;https:\/\/www.climbbybike.com\/climb.asp?Col=Col-Amic&amp;amp;qryMountainID=5800&#8243;&gt;Col d&#8217;Amic&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/li&gt;<br \/>\n&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&#8221;https:\/\/www.climbbybike.com\/climb.asp?Col=Col-de-Hundsruck&amp;amp;qryMountainID=6010&#8243;&gt;Col du Hundsruck&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/li&gt;<br \/>\n&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&#8221;https:\/\/www.climbbybike.com\/climb.asp?col=Le-Markstein&amp;amp;qryMountainID=6923&#8243;&gt;Le Markstein&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/li&gt;<br \/>\n&lt;\/ul&gt;<br \/>\nAnd these links for further inspiration:<br \/>\n&lt;ul&gt;<br \/>\n&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&#8221;http:\/\/www.cyclinginalsace.com\/en&#8221;&gt;Alsace \u00e0 v\u00e9lo&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/li&gt;<br \/>\n&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&#8221;http:\/\/www.cyclinginalsace.com\/en\/cycle-trails\/vosges-mountains-valleys-cycle-routes.html&#8221;&gt;Vosges Mountains valleys cycle routes&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/li&gt;<br \/>\n&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tourisme-alsace.com\/en\/&#8221;&gt;Tourism in Alsace&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/li&gt;<br \/>\n&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&#8221;https:\/\/www.alsace-wine-route.com\/en\/&#8221;&gt;Tourism on the Alsace Wine Route&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/li&gt;<br \/>\n&lt;\/ul&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Vosges Mountains The Vosges Mountains is an ideal place to combine the passion for cycling and wine. All over the Vosges Mountains you find fantastic and challenging cycle routes. There are so many amazing views and nice climbs. &lt;a href=&#8221;https:\/\/spangsbjerg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-04-10-113459_modif.jpg&#8221;&gt;&lt;img class=&#8221;size-medium wp-image-4288 alignright&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/spangsbjerg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-04-10-113459_modif-300&#215;225.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;&#8221; width=&#8221;300&#8243; height=&#8221;225&#8243;&gt;&lt;\/a&gt; On the eastern side of the Vosges&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":209,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cycling","category-wine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spangsbjerg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spangsbjerg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spangsbjerg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spangsbjerg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spangsbjerg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/spangsbjerg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":406,"href":"https:\/\/spangsbjerg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49\/revisions\/406"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spangsbjerg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spangsbjerg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spangsbjerg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spangsbjerg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}