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Explore the Gravel Paths
A gravel cycling route starting from Ruedesheim am Rhein
Discover hidden spots and enjoy the serenity of gravel paths in the countryside.
Map
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This gravel route leads you through serene countryside, with hidden spots and peaceful gravel paths. Discover highlights such as Marienthal, Eisenberge, Hundskopf, and Ruine Plixholz. With a moderate difficulty level, this ride is suitable for gravel enthusiasts seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
gravel
31 km
729 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Rüdesheim am Rhein City centerRüdesheim am Rhein: Cycling through the vineyards along the Rhine River in Rüdesheim am Rhein.
Rüdesheim am Rhein in Germany is a charming locality located on the banks of the Rhine River. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can enjoy scenic rides along the river, taking in the beautiful vineyards and picturesque landscapes. This area is known for its wine production, so make sure to indulge in some tasting sessions during your visit. There are several well-established cycling routes in the region, including the Rheinradweg, which spans over 1,320 kilometers. A notable climb nearby is the Gerollsesteig, a challenging ascent that offers stunning views of the surrounding area.4 km
4 km
MarienthalVillageMarienthal is a charming village surrounded by picturesque landscapes and famous for its abbey.
8 km
8 km
Eisenberge451 mPeakEisenberge is a scenic area offering peaceful gravel paths and stunning views.
13 km
13 km
Hundskopf450 mPeakHundskopf is a hill with beautiful nature and hidden paths, ideal for exploring by bike.
26 km
26 km
Ruine PlixholzCastle RuinsRuine Plixholz is the remains of a medieval castle, offering a historical atmosphere and beautiful views.
31 km
31 km
Finish: Rüdesheim am Rhein City centerRüdesheim am Rhein: Cycling through the vineyards along the Rhine River in Rüdesheim am Rhein.
Cycling routes from Ruedesheim am Rhein:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Bingen am Rhein](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/bingen-am-rhein-5.webp)
![Image of Geisenheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/geisenheim-4.webp)
![Image of Münster-Sarmsheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/muenster-sarmsheim-5.webp)
![Image of Ockenheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/ockenheim-4.webp)
![Image of Gau-Algesheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/gau-algesheim-4.webp)
![Image of Waldalgesheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/waldalgesheim-5.webp)
![Image of Gensingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/gensingen-1.webp)
![Image of Langenlonsheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/langenlonsheim-3.webp)
![Image of Ingelheim am Rhein](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/ingelheim-am-rhein-5.webp)