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The Short Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Bacharach
Enjoy a shorter gravel adventure through the picturesque landscapes surrounding Bacharach.
Map
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This 38km gravel adventure offers a shorter option for cyclists wishing to explore the beautiful surroundings of Bacharach. With a moderate difficulty level and scenic highlights, this ride allows riders to enjoy the natural beauty while venturing through charming villages and taking in stunning views along the way.
gravel
38 km
926 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Bacharach City centerBacharach: Pedal through history and revel in the beauty of Bacharach's scenic landscapes.
Bacharach is a cyclists' haven situated in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany. This historic locality offers a perfect blend of cultural landmarks and scenic routes for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the charm of the town while riding along the Rhine River, passing through vineyards and picturesque villages. Bacharach is also close to the iconic Lorelei Rock, offering cyclists stunning views and an opportunity to conquer challenging climbs. With its rich history, picturesque landscapes, and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Bacharach is a must-visit destination for any cycling enthusiast.3 km
3 km
LorchTownBegin your adventure in Lorch, a charming town located on the banks of the Rhine River.
9 km
9 km
Salzkopf627 mPeakExperience the Salzkopf, a hill offering splendid panoramic views of the Rheingau region.
26 km
26 km
RheinböllenTownPass through Rheinböllen and admire the charming houses that line the streets.
34 km
34 km
Rabenkopf395 mShelterDiscover Rabenkopf, a scenic spot known for its dense forests and tranquil atmosphere.
38 km
38 km
BacharachTownEnd your journey where it all began, in the enchanting town of Bacharach.
38 km
38 km
Finish: Bacharach City centerBacharach: Pedal through history and revel in the beauty of Bacharach's scenic landscapes.
Cycling routes from Bacharach:
The Short Gravel Adventure Riverside Adventure Exploring Ancient Trails The Gravel Adventure Hidden Gems of Rheinhessen-Pfalz The Rhine Valley Escape The Romantic Rheinhessen-Pfalz Road Cycling Route The Lorelei Challenge Scenic Road Loop Rheinhessen-Pfalz: Gravel Cycling Adventure Rheinhessen-Pfalz: Elite Road Cycling Challenge Scenic Delights of Rheinhessen-Pfalz Ultimate Road Cycling Adventure in Rheinhessen-Pfalz Gorgeous Gravel Roadscapes of Rheinhessen-Pfalz
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