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Exploring the Riversides


A road cycling route starting from Viernheim

Embark on a journey along the riverside villages and enjoy the tranquil surroundings

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This route takes you on a scenic journey along the riverside villages near Viernheim. The flat terrain makes it perfect for cyclists of all levels. Starting in Viernheim, you will pass through Ilvesheim and Ketsch, with opportunities to admire the peaceful waters and charming architecture. Lingenfeld and Maisenberg offer further delights, with their cozy cafes and quaint streets. Meckenheim and Frankenthal (Pfalz) provide a glimpse into local history and culture. Don't miss the chance to visit Monte Scherbelino, an outdoor art sculpture, and the beautiful Schönau. Finally, the impressive Steinbuckel awaits you before returning to Viernheim.

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115 km
256 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Viernheim City center
Viernheim: Exploring Nature and Wine in Viernheim
Viernheim, located in the Darmstadt region of Germany, is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists. The town itself has cyclist-friendly infrastructure, including bike paths and repair shops. From Viernheim, cyclists can explore the beautiful surroundings, including the picturesque Bergstrasse wine region and the Odenwald Nature Park, offering scenic routes and challenging climbs. If you're a fan of high-speed descents, the nearby Melibokus climb is a must-ride spot. Cyclists visiting Viernheim will find a welcoming community and stunning landscapes to explore.
ViernheimTown
Start your journey in the lively town of Viernheim
IlvesheimVillage
Take in the scenic riverside views in Ilvesheim
KetschVillage
Explore the charming town of Ketsch
LingenfeldVillage
Discover the cozy cafes and streets of Lingenfeld
Maisenberg128 mPeak
Enjoy panoramic views from Maisenberg
MeckenheimVillage
Learn about the local history of Meckenheim
Frankenthal (Pfalz)Town
Experience the cultural attractions of Frankenthal (Pfalz)
Monte Scherbelino117 mPeak
Admire the unique outdoor art sculpture at Monte Scherbelino
SchönauSub-urb
Visit the beautiful town of Schönau
Steinbuckel104 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the impressive climb of Steinbuckel
Finish: Viernheim City center
Viernheim: Exploring Nature and Wine in Viernheim

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