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Romantic Rhine Ride
A road cycling route starting from Ruedesheim am Rhein
Epic road cycling route with stunning views of the Rhine Valley
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Embark on an epic cycling journey through the romantic Rhine Valley. This challenging road cycling route starting near Rüdesheim am Rhein will take you through historic towns, majestic castles, and breathtaking viewpoints.
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118 km
1653 m
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Route profile
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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.2 km
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BingenTownBegin your journey in Bingen, known for its UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Mouse Tower.
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3 km
FernglasViewpointBring your binoculars to enjoy spectacular views of the Rhine River from Fernglas lookout point.
12 km
12 km
SchöneckViewpointExplore the ruins of Schöneck Castle, an ancient fortification with a fascinating history.
28 km
28 km
Lorelei193 mAttractionMarvel at the Lorelei, a legendary rock formation that has inspired countless myths and stories.
36 km
36 km
NiederwaldViewpointAscend to the Niederwald monument and be rewarded with panoramic views of the Rhine Valley.
45 km
45 km
BoppardTownDiscover Boppard, a charming town known for its medieval architecture and scenic riverside promenade.
55 km
55 km
BraubachTownVisit Braubach and explore the captivating Marksburg Castle.
58 km
58 km
Platte314 mPeakClimb up to Platte and enjoy stunning views of the Rhine River and surrounding landscapes.
79 km
79 km
NastättenTownStop at Nastätten and explore the tranquil Wispertal nature reserve.
87 km
87 km
Feuerkopf414 mPeakChallenge yourself with the steep climb to Feuerkopf and enjoy panoramic views from the top.
87 km
87 km
LippornVillageExplore the quaint village of Lipporn and admire its well-preserved half-timbered houses.
96 km
96 km
Aachener SchanzeViewpointStep back in time at Aachener Schanze, a historic fortification dating back to Roman times.
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105 km
PresbergVillageVisit Presberg and enjoy its charming streets lined with colorful half-timbered houses.
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113 km
Nothgotteskopf298 mPeakAdmire the panoramic views from Nothgotteskopf, a popular viewpoint along the route.
118 km
118 km
Rüdesheim am RheinTownEnd your journey in Rüdesheim am Rhein, a picturesque wine town with a rich cultural heritage.
118 km
118 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)