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Speyer and Transall C-160D Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Neulussheim

Gravel adventure featuring Speyer's historic charm and the iconic Transall C-160D aircraft

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Embark on an 81-kilometer gravel adventure near Neulußheim that showcases the historic city of Speyer and the iconic Transall C-160D aircraft. With an ascent of 289 meters, this route is more challenging and suitable for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through the charming town of Mußbach, explore the picturesque Erlenberg, and encounter the scenic village of Niederkirchen. As you approach Schifferstadt, you'll be greeted by stunning views of the town and its surroundings. This route also offers the chance to visit the Transall C-160D aircraft, a fascinating landmark that attracts aviation enthusiasts.

gravel
81 km
289 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Neulußheim Village center
Neulußheim: Exploring the serene landscapes and challenging climbs of Neulußheim in the Karlsruhe region.
Neulußheim, located in the Karlsruhe region of Germany, offers a cyclist-friendly environment with access to various road and gravel cycling routes. The locality is surrounded by scenic landscapes and tranquil countryside, making it a great choice for cyclists seeking a mix of nature and well-maintained paths. Additionally, Neulußheim is situated near the popular Kraichgau region, which features challenging climbs favored by many professional cyclists. With its charming scenery and challenging terrains, Neulußheim is a recommended spot for cyclists looking for both leisurely and demanding rides.
SpeyerTown
Visit the enchanting city of Speyer, famous for its impressive cathedral and well-preserved architectural gems. Take some time to explore its charming streets and unique atmosphere.
MußbachSub-urb
Mußbach is a quaint and picturesque town known for its charming vineyards and wine culture. Take a break here to taste some of the region's finest wines and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Erlenberg349 mPeak
Erlenberg is a hidden gem with quiet country roads and stunning natural scenery. Cycle through this peaceful village and soak in the beauty of the local landscape.
NiederkirchenVillage
Niederkirchen is a picturesque village surrounded by beautiful vineyards. Stop here to savor the tranquil atmosphere and experience the local hospitality at one of the traditional wineries.
SchifferstadtTown
Schifferstadt offers panoramic views of the town and its charming historic center. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty and snap some memorable photos before continuing your journey.
Transall C-160DAttraction
Discover the Transall C-160D, a decommissioned military aircraft that now serves as a unique landmark near Neulußheim. Stop by and take some Kodak moments beside this fascinating piece of aviation history.
Finish: Neulußheim Village center
Neulußheim: Exploring the serene landscapes and challenging climbs of Neulußheim in the Karlsruhe region.

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