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Scenic Rhein Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Stockstadt am Rhein
Cycle along the picturesque Rhein River
![Map miniature of "Scenic Rhein Loop" cycling inspiration in Darmstadt, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/darmstadt/stockstadt-am-rhein/gravel/178951.webp)
The Scenic Rhein Loop offers a beautiful cycling experience along the iconic Rhein River. As you ride through the charming towns and villages, you'll be treated to stunning views of the river and the surrounding landscape. This route is perfect for cyclists of all levels, with its mix of gentle gradients and flat sections. Along the way, you'll encounter several highlights, including the charming town of Erfelden, which is known for its traditional architecture and picturesque streets. Another highlight is Schlappeswörth, a scenic island in the middle of the Rhein River, where you can stop for a picnic and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Ginsheim-Gustavsburg, located on the eastern bank of the Rhein, is another highlight worth visiting. This town is known for its impressive castle and beautiful parks. One of the highlights, Keramag/Falkenberg, features a pottery factory that has been operating for centuries. You can take a tour of the factory and learn about the traditional pottery-making techniques. Another highlight, Eisenbaum, is a small village known for its beautiful gardens and charming historic buildings. The route also takes you to Aussichtsturm Mönchbruch, where you can climb up the observation tower and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Büttelborn, a quaint village with a rich history, is another highlight along the route. Finally, Riedstadt is a picturesque town located at the southern end of the loop, known for its beautiful vineyards and historic buildings. Overall, the Scenic Rhein Loop offers a combination of beautiful scenery, historical sites, and charming towns, making it a truly rewarding cycling experience.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Stockstadt am Rhein:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Riedstadt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/riedstadt-5.webp)
![Image of Gernsheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/gernsheim-5.webp)
![Image of Gimbsheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/gimbsheim-5.webp)
![Image of Griesheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/griesheim-4.webp)
![Image of Guntersblum](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/guntersblum-5.webp)
![Image of Dienheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/dienheim-5.webp)
![Image of Pfungstadt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/pfungstadt-5.webp)
![Image of Oppenheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/oppenheim-4.webp)
![Image of Groß-Rohrheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/gross-rohrheim-4.webp)