Grapes and Gravel

A gravel cycling route starting from Alsheim

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Explore the picturesque Rheinhessen-Pfalz region on this scenic gravel route.

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Experience the rolling hills and vineyards of Rheinhessen-Pfalz as you cycle through quaint villages and enjoy panoramic views of the countryside. This route offers a mix of challenging gravel sections and smooth roads, making it ideal for gravel enthusiasts and road cyclists looking to venture off the beaten path. With its rich wine-making heritage and idyllic landscapes, Rheinhessen-Pfalz is a paradise for both nature lovers and wine enthusiasts.

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44 km

471 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Alsheim Village center

Alsheim: Discover the wine paradise of Alsheim on two wheels.

Alsheim is a locality in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region of Germany. It offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. The area features beautiful landscapes, with rolling vineyards and charming villages to explore. Cyclists can follow wine routes and visit local wineries to sample the region's renowned wines. Alsheim is also near the Rhine River, providing scenic rides along the river's banks. With its picturesque landscapes and wine culture, Alsheim is a great destination for cyclists.

7 km

BechtheimVillage

Bechtheim: Immerse yourself in the charming village atmosphere and visit one of the many local wineries to sample exquisite wines made from the region's famous Riesling grapes.

14 km

Höllenberg284 mPeak

Üllenberg: Climb the steep slopes of this vineyard-covered hill and enjoy breathtaking views over the surrounding countryside.

25 km

BiebelnheimVillage

Biebelnheim: Discover the historic center of this village and take a break at one of the traditional wine taverns to taste regional specialties.

29 km

Petersberg245 mPeak

Petersberg: Marvel at the impressive church tower and enjoy panoramic views of the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region from this elevated viewpoint.

44 km

AlsheimVillage

Alsheim: This charming village is the perfect starting point for your cycling adventure. Explore its picturesque streets and make sure to visit one of the local wineries to savor the region's finest wines.