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Eltville to Gonsenheim Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Eltville

Gravel adventure through the scenic countryside and vineyards

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This distinctive route takes you on a gravel adventure through the picturesque countryside near Eltville. With an ascent of 408m over a distance of 71km, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. Highlights along the route include the Gonsenheim district, famous for its historic charm, the Schlossbergturm tower offering panoramic views, and the Kurfürstliche Burg Eltville, a historic castle with rich cultural significance.

gravel
71 km
408 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Eltville am Rhein City center
Eltville: Cycling along the Rhine River in scenic Eltville
Eltville, located in the Darmstadt region of Germany, is a charming locality that offers a pleasant cycling experience. The town is known for its picturesque setting alongside the Rhine River, providing cyclists with beautiful views as they ride. The roads in and around Eltville are well-maintained, making it ideal for road cycling. Gravel cyclists can also enjoy exploring the nearby off-road trails and gravel paths.
GonsenheimSub-urb
Discover the charming district of Gonsenheim with its historic buildings and beautiful streets.
SchlossbergturmViewpoint
Climb up the Schlossbergturm tower for breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
SelzenVillage
Visit the quaint village of Selzen and experience its peaceful ambiance.
Gauberg212 mPeak
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Gauberg hills as you cycle through the area.
RettbergsaueIsland
Explore the Rettbergsaue nature reserve, known for its diverse flora and fauna.
Kurfürstliche Burg EltvilleCastle
Immerse yourself in history at the Kurfürstliche Burg Eltville, a historic castle with a rich cultural heritage.
Finish: Eltville am Rhein City center
Eltville: Cycling along the Rhine River in scenic Eltville

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