Rheingau Grand Tour
A road cycling route starting from Geisenheim
Ride through the picturesque Rheingau wine region
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Embark on a cycling adventure through the scenic Rheingau wine region. This route takes you through picturesque vineyards, charming villages, and offers stunning views of the Rhine River. Experience the rich history and culture of the area as you pedal your way along this iconic cycling route. With a variety of road surfaces and challenging ascents, this Grand Tour is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a memorable ride.
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85 km
1520 m
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Start: Geisenheim City centerGeisenheim: 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.6 km
6 km
AulhausenVillageVisit Aulhausen and explore its historic streets and traditional wine cellars.
14 km
14 km
SchöneckViewpointDiscover the beauty of Schöneck and enjoy panoramic views of the Rheingau region.
27 km
27 km
Kreuzhügel443 mPeakClimb Kreuzhügel and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the Rhine Valley.
42 km
42 km
Taubenkopf420 mPeakReach the summit of Taubenkopf and take in the stunning vistas of the surrounding vineyards.
57 km
57 km
NiedergladbachVillageExplore the charming village of Niedergladbach and its charming half-timbered houses.
66 km
66 km
Walkenbach-BlickViewpointEnjoy the scenic viewpoint at Walkenbach-Blick, with panoramic vistas of the Rheingau countryside.
82 km
82 km
JohannisbergVillageVisit Johannisberg, home to the iconic Johannisberg Castle and its world-famous riesling wines.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Geisenheim City centerGeisenheim: Exploring Rheingau's vineyards and castle-dotted routes
Cycling routes from Geisenheim:
Geisenheim Loop via Peerenboom Hütte and Große Hub Rheingau Castle Tour Geisenheim Exploration via Schloss Vollrads and Landesdenkmal Geisenheim Scenic Road Loop via Oestrich and Kiedrich Rheingau Hill Challenge Rheingau Grand Tour Greif's Gravel Escape Vineyard Explorer Geisenheim Adventure via Schloss Schönborn and Eisenberge Geisenheim Challenge via Peerenboom Hütte and Oberwalluf
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