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Geisenheim Adventure via Schloss Schönborn and Eisenberge


A gravel cycling route starting from Geisenheim

An adventurous gravel route passing Schloss Schönborn and Eisenberge

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For those seeking an adventurous cycling experience, this 50-kilometer gravel route starting near Geisenheim is the perfect fit. With an ascent of 1136 meters, this route presents a good challenge for cyclists. Highlights along the way include Schloss Schönborn, Jägerhorn, Schittkamm, Kammerburg, Eisenberge, and Johannisberg. These attractions offer a unique blend of history, natural beauty, and cultural significance. The route provides stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, allowing cyclists to immerse themselves in the picturesque scenery of the region. This route is recommended for experienced gravel riders looking to add an element of excitement to their cycling journey.

gravel
50 km
1136 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Geisenheim City center
Geisenheim: Exploring Rheingau's vineyards and castle-dotted routes
Geisenheim, located in Darmstadt, Germany, is a lovely locality for road and gravel cyclists. Situated in the Rheingau region, it offers scenic rides along the Rhine River, passing beautiful vineyards and historic castles. Cyclists can explore charming villages, visit local wineries, and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding vine-covered hills. A famous cycling climb nearby is the Rüdesheim to Kloster Eberbach route, known for its stunning panoramas and challenging gradients. Geisenheim is a perfect blend of natural beauty, culture, and cycling opportunities.
Schloss SchönbornCastle
Schloss Schönborn is a beautiful castle with a rich history, providing a glimpse into the region's past.
Jägerhorn538 mPeak
Jägerhorn is a charming mountain located along the route, offering a stunning natural landscape.
Schittkamm207 mPeak
Schittkamm is a ridge that offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and hills.
KammerburgCastle
Kammerburg is a historical fortress that played a significant role in the region's history.
Eisenberge451 mPeak
Eisenberge is a mountain range known for its rugged terrain and challenging trails.
JohannisbergVillage
Johannisberg is a picturesque village famous for its vineyards and wine production.
Finish: Geisenheim City center
Geisenheim: Exploring Rheingau's vineyards and castle-dotted routes

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