Rheinischer Rundweg
A road cycling route starting from Wiesbaden
Travel alongside the picturesque Rhine River and discover the beauty of the Taunus region in this round-trip cycling route near Wiesbaden.
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The Rheinischer Rundweg offers a delightful combination of scenic cycling paths and charming towns along the Rhine River. With a distance of 79 kilometers and an ascent of 1,379 meters, it provides an enjoyable challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Marvel at the stunning views from Bingert and Walkenbach-Blick, which are both worth a brief stop. The highlight of this route is the Taubenkopf at 46 kilometers, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes. Taunusstein, at 61 kilometers, is another noteworthy stop where you can explore the town's historic charm. Overall, the Rheinischer Rundweg is a captivating route that showcases the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the area.
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Start: Heßloch Village centerWiesbaden: Cycling Heaven in Darmstadt, Germany
Wiesbaden, located in Darmstadt, Germany, is an attractive locality for road and gravel cyclists. The town offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, providing cyclists with a diverse range of routes to explore. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides along the Rhine River or venture into the surrounding hills for challenging climbs. Wiesbaden boasts well-connected cycling paths and dedicated lanes, making it easy for cyclists to navigate the town and its outskirts. The area is also home to the Taunus mountains, known for their well-known climbing spots like Feldberg. With its rich cycling infrastructure and varied terrain, Wiesbaden is a cyclist's paradise.1 km
1 km
Bingert275 mPeakBingert offers a brief detour with scenic views of the countryside.
6 km
6 km
WiesbadenCityWiesbaden, the starting point and largest city of the route, boasts elegant architecture and numerous cultural attractions.
20 km
20 km
Eltville am RheinTownEltville am Rhein is known for its historical buildings and vineyards, making it a charming stop during the tour.
27 km
27 km
Walkenbach-BlickViewpointWalkenbach-Blick provides a breathtaking viewpoint overlooking the picturesque landscape of the Taunus region.
46 km
46 km
Taubenkopf510 mPeakTaubenkopf offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding nature and is worth a longer stop to take in the scenery.
48 km
48 km
KemelVillageKemel is a small village with traditional half-timbered houses and a tranquil atmosphere.
61 km
61 km
TaunussteinTownTaunusstein, with its historic buildings and charming town center, is a pleasant place to rest and explore during the route.
69 km
69 km
Steinhaufen530 mPeakSteinhaufen is a beautiful natural area where cyclists can enjoy a peaceful and relaxing break surrounded by nature.
79 km
79 km
HeßlochVillageHeßloch is a small village known for its traditional architecture and cultural events.
79 km
79 km
Finish: Heßloch Village centerWiesbaden: Cycling Heaven in Darmstadt, Germany