Reinheim to Heppenheim: Vineyards and Medieval History
A road cycling route starting from Reinheim
Experience the perfect blend of scenic beauty and historical charm on this road cycling route.
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Embark on a road cycling adventure from Reinheim to Heppenheim, immersing yourself in breathtaking landscapes and captivating medieval history. This challenging round-trip route takes you through the picturesque Odenwald and Bergstraße regions, renowned for their vineyards and castles. Marvel at the panoramic views from Groß-Bieberau and conquer the steep ascent to Bergfried, where an ancient tower stands tall. Discover the rich cultural heritage of Heppenheim and its charming Marktplatz. With its rugged terrain and stunning vistas, this route caters to experienced road cyclists seeking a memorable journey into the past.
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Reinheim City centerReinheim: Immersing in the natural beauty of Darmstadt region while cycling through Reinheim's paths.
Reinheim is a cyclist-friendly locality located in the Darmstadt region of Germany. It offers a variety of road and gravel cycling routes set amidst beautiful landscapes and charming villages. Reinheim is also situated near the popular Odenwald region, famous for its rolling hills and picturesque scenery, making it an ideal destination for both leisurely rides and challenging climbs. Cyclists can also explore the nearby Reinheimer Teich, a scenic lake surrounded by lush greenery. With its idyllic surroundings and diverse cycling opportunities, Reinheim is a recommended spot for riders of all levels.3 km
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Groß-BieberauVillagePass through Groß-Bieberau, a traditional German town surrounded by beautiful orchards.
14 km
14 km
Westergiebel555 mPeakClimb up to Westergiebel and admire the panoramic view of the surrounding countryside.
37 km
37 km
BergfriedViewpointMarvel at the ancient Bergfried tower, a historical landmark offering captivating views.
38 km
38 km
HeppenheimTownExplore the charming town of Heppenheim, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture.
48 km
48 km
Bettelbuckel101 mPeakChallenge yourself on the ascent to Bettelbuckel, a hill renowned among local cyclists.
59 km
59 km
RiedrodeVillageCycle through the tranquil village of Riedrode, surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards.
72 km
72 km
LangwadenVillageTake a short detour to Langwaden and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this small hamlet.
91 km
91 km
EberstadtSub-urbVisit Eberstadt and marvel at its medieval fortress and charming half-timbered houses.
96 km
96 km
Ludwigshöhe242 mPeakCycle to the Ludwigshöhe viewpoint for a stunning panorama of the Rhine Valley.
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109 km
GeorgenhausenVillageExplore the village of Georgenhausen and admire its historic buildings and cozy atmosphere.
113 km
113 km
Finish: Reinheim City centerReinheim: Immersing in the natural beauty of Darmstadt region while cycling through Reinheim's paths.
Cycling routes from Reinheim:
Reinheim Gravel Adventure Charming Landscapes: Reinheim to Stockstadt am Main Tranquil Trails of Groß-Zimmern Spectacular Views: Reinheim to Ober-Ramstadt Odenwald Adventure Scenic Excursion to Pfungstadt Otzberg Exploration Odenwald Ridges Challenge Reinheim to Heppenheim: Vineyards and Medieval History Darmstadt Reinheim: Hessisches Ried and Nature