From roads to paths, from encounter to encounter, come and experience a new gravel and bikepacking adventure in the heart of the Vosges and Alsace!
Munster Valley, France | August 15-17, 2026
Your gravel & bikepacking adventure to discover the Vosges and Alsace
La Grande Bifurkade is an ultra-distance, self-supported gravel bikepacking event.
An adventure to be enjoyed at your own pace, balancing effort management and the discovery of authentic territories.
A personal challenge. A committed journey. A departure from the everyday.
300 km / 5000 m elevation gain
The perfect route to discover bikepacking! With 6000m of elevation gain and 3 days to complete, it remains a challenge!
600 km / 10000 m elevation gain
The perfect route for the most ambitious!
A major challenge to complete in 3 days!
30% gravel
Carefully planned and tested routes.
Some rolling gravel sections that will add some excitement and memorable moments.
An unforgettable journey through the heart of Alsace and the Vosges
The Great Bifurkade crosses the iconic peaks and valleys of the Vosges and Alsace.
Among the must-see stops: the Route des Crêtes, some mythical passes in the region, the unmissable Gérardmer lake, the magnificent Plateau des Mille Étangs, the unique gorge of the Straiture defile and the majestic Hohneck.
Between deep forests, high-altitude pastures, and breathtaking panoramas, every pedal stroke offers contemplation and discovery. An unforgettable adventure, from the heart of the Vosges to the Vosges peaks.
The GPX tracks will be provided 15 days before departure.
The complete program of your adventure
3 days of bikepacking, 3 days of encounters
Ready for the adventure?
Register now!
Places are limited! 100 people max!