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Ludwigshafen Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Altrip
A scenic gravel route near Altrip
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This distinctive gravel route takes you through the picturesque region of Ludwigshafen am Rhein. With a total distance of 104 kilometers and an ascent of 224 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route offers a variety of highlights including Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Pfingstweide, Müllberg, Burg Stein, Lorsch Abbey, Sachsenbuckel, Rodelhügel, and Mannheim.
gravel
104 km
224 m
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Start: Altrip Village centerAltrip: Cycling through Vineyards and History in Altrip, Germany
Altrip, located in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany, offers a pleasant cycling experience in a captivating setting. The locality features flat terrains surrounded by picturesque vineyards and the enchanting river Rhine. The well-maintained roads provide a smooth ride through the scenic countryside. Altrip is noteworthy for its proximity to the famous climb, Pöchselberg – a challenging ascent that rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views from the top. With its charming landscapes and notable cycling climb, Altrip is an excellent destination for cyclists seeking a serene and memorable ride.9 km
9 km
Ludwigshafen am RheinCityLudwigshafen am Rhein is known for its vibrant arts scene and diverse architecture, including the iconic Rhein-Galerie shopping center.
21 km
21 km
PfingstweideSub-urbPfingstweide is a popular recreational area with beautiful lakes and ample picnic spots for a mid-ride break.
32 km
32 km
Müllberg123 mPeakMüllberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a great spot for a quick photo stop.
47 km
47 km
Burg SteinAttractionBurg Stein, a medieval fortress, provides a glimpse into the region's rich history and offers stunning views of the Rhine Valley.
68 km
68 km
Lorsch AbbeyAttractionLorsch Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of the most important architectural monuments from the Carolingian period in Germany.
71 km
71 km
Sachsenbuckel110 mPeakSachsenbuckel is a hill known for its charming vineyards and traditional wine taverns, where you can indulge in some local wine tasting.
84 km
84 km
Rodelhügel104 mPeakRodelhügel is a small hill that is perfect for some thrilling downhill sections, adding a fun element to your gravel ride.
92 km
92 km
MannheimCityMannheim, the second-largest city in the state of Baden-Württemberg, offers a vibrant urban atmosphere and a plethora of cultural attractions to explore.
104 km
104 km
Finish: Altrip Village centerAltrip: Cycling through Vineyards and History in Altrip, Germany
Cycling routes from Altrip:
Rheinhessen-Pfalz Gravel Adventure Rheinhessen-Pfalz Road Cycling Loop Scenic Gravel Ride in Rheinhessen-Pfalz Altrip and Beyond: Gravel Exploration Ludwigshafen Loop Rhein-Km 411.1 Tour Waldsee Delight Michaelsberg Connection Bürstadt Adventure The Pfalz Almond Blossom Route The Gravel Adventure: Rhein Necker Trail
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