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The Cultural Road Ride
A road cycling route starting from Ilvesheim
An enjoyable road ride through cultural landmarks
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Explore the cultural heritage of the region on this 64-kilometer road ride near Ilvesheim. With a manageable ascent of 129 meters, this route is suitable for all skill levels. Highlights along the way include the Kalvarienberg, where you can enjoy beautiful views and visit the chapel with its historic artwork. Mannheim, a vibrant city with an impressive baroque palace and lively city center, is another notable stop. The route also takes you to the Michaelsberg, a popular viewpoint, and the charming town of Frankenthal (Pfalz). Overall, this road ride combines pleasant cycling with visits to cultural landmarks and picturesque towns.
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64 km
129 m
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Start: Ilvesheim Village centerIlvesheim: Charming Town in the German Countryside
Ilvesheim is a charming town located in Karlsruhe, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Ilvesheim offers a mix of scenic rides through the beautiful countryside and well-paved roads within the town. The flat terrain makes it suitable for riders of all levels, with options for leisurely rides or more intense training sessions. While there are no famous cycling spots or notable climbs directly in Ilvesheim, the nearby Black Forest provides opportunities for challenging rides and stunning landscapes. Overall, Ilvesheim is a cycling-friendly locality that offers a pleasant riding experience for road and gravel cyclists alike.4 km
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Kalvarienberg107 mPeakClimb the Kalvarienberg and enjoy panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.
14 km
14 km
MannheimCityMannheim is a city known for its impressive baroque palace and vibrant cultural scene.
21 km
21 km
Michaelsberg125 mPeakThe Michaelsberg offers breathtaking views over the Neckar Valley and the city of Heidelberg.
21 km
21 km
MaudachSub-urbMaudach is a charming neighborhood in Ludwigshafen with historic buildings and winding streets.
28 km
28 km
RuchheimSub-urbRuchheim is a tranquil village known for its beautiful half-timbered houses and peaceful atmosphere.
42 km
42 km
Frankenthal (Pfalz)TownFrankenthal (Pfalz) is a historic town with a beautiful old town and lively market square.
50 km
50 km
SandhofenSub-urbSandhofen offers a peaceful atmosphere and charming architecture, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
61 km
61 km
Paulusberg108 mPeakThe Paulusberg is a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views over the surrounding landscape.
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64 km
Finish: Ilvesheim Village centerIlvesheim: Charming Town in the German Countryside
Cycling routes from Ilvesheim:
The Cultural Road Ride The Schriesheim Gravel Adventure Gravel Excursion to Schwetzingen The Weinheim Gravel Expedition Road Cycling Challenge via Wiesloch Road Cycling Adventure through Weinheim Scenic Gravel Ride via Neuschloß The Rhine River Loop Gravel Adventure through Schriesheim From Ilvesheim to Bettenberg and Beyond Gravel Adventure - Mannheim Exploration Gravel Experience in the Rhein-Neckar Region
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Ladenburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/karlsruhe/ladenburg-5.webp)
![Image of Heddesheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/karlsruhe/heddesheim-5.webp)
![Image of Altrip](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/altrip-5.webp)
![Image of Schriesheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/karlsruhe/schriesheim-3.webp)
![Image of Viernheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/darmstadt/viernheim-3.webp)
![Image of Hirschberg an der Bergstraße](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/karlsruhe/hirschberg-an-der-bergstrasse-5.webp)
![Image of Mannheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/karlsruhe/mannheim-5.webp)
![Image of Dossenheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/karlsruhe/dossenheim-2.webp)
![Image of Ludwigshafen am Rhein](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/ludwigshafen-am-rhein-3.webp)