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The Road to Exploration
A road cycling route starting from Gernsheim
Embark on a scenic road cycling journey through fascinating landmarks and natural beauty
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Set off on a picturesque 96-kilometer road cycling route starting near Gernsheim, Darmstadt. Discover the historical significance of Gernsheim before venturing towards Schlappeswörth, known for its beautiful riverside setting. Enjoy the tranquility of Ginsheim-Gustavsburg, Igstadt, and Groß-Gerau as you pedal along. Marvel at the rich heritage of Wolfskehlen, a town with a story to tell.
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96 km
248 m
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Start: Gernsheim City centerGernsheim: Cycling paradise with historic charm
Gernsheim, located in Darmstadt, Germany, offers a variety of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features several scenic routes along the tranquil countryside roads, providing a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience. Gernsheim itself is a charming town with historical architecture and friendly locals, making it an ideal stop for tourists exploring the region. Nearby, cyclists can also visit Bruckberg in Niederbayern, which is known for its well-maintained cycling infrastructure and routes. Overall, Gernsheim and Bruckberg offer a good mix of cycling options in a picturesque setting.0 km
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GernsheimTownLearn about the historical importance of Gernsheim, a town with ties to Saint Francis of Assisi.
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11 km
SchlappeswörthViewpointRelax by the idyllic waters of Schlappeswörth, synonymous with peace and tranquility.
34 km
34 km
Ginsheim-GustavsburgTownTake a moment to appreciate the beauty of Ginsheim-Gustavsburg and its charming atmosphere.
50 km
50 km
IgstadtVillageCycle through the enchanting village of Igstadt, with its cozy streets and traditional architecture.
55 km
55 km
WandersmannViewpointExperience the allure of Wandersmann, a stunning landmark amidst scenic surroundings.
75 km
75 km
Groß-GerauTownIndulge in the peaceful ambiance of Groß-Gerau, a town renowned for its historical heritage.
82 km
82 km
WolfskehlenSub-urbExplore the intriguing history and quaint charm of Wolfskehlen on your cycling adventure.
96 km
96 km
Finish: Gernsheim City centerGernsheim: Cycling paradise with historic charm
Cycling routes from Gernsheim:
Cultural Tour Scenic Road Ride The Rhein Explorer The Road to Exploration The Gravel Adventure Riverside Adventure Exploring Worms and Beyond The Scenic Gravel Path The Countryside Retreat The Gravel Adventure Gernsheim to Darmstadt and Weltnaturerbe Grube Messel Gernsheim to Felsenmeer and Schloss Auerbach Gernsheim to Groß-Rohrheim Gernsheim to Worms and Schlappeswörth
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Groß-Rohrheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/gross-rohrheim-4.webp)
![Image of Stockstadt am Rhein](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/stockstadt-am-rhein-5.webp)
![Image of Biblis](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/biblis-4.webp)
![Image of Gimbsheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/gimbsheim-5.webp)
![Image of Riedstadt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/riedstadt-5.webp)
![Image of Bickenbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/bickenbach-3.webp)
![Image of Zwingenberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/zwingenberg-5.webp)
![Image of Einhausen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/einhausen-4.webp)
![Image of Pfungstadt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/pfungstadt-5.webp)