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Rheinhessen-Pfalz: Elite Road Cycling Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Bacharach

Embark on an elite road cycling challenge in Rheinhessen-Pfalz

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Satisfy your thirst for adventure with this 91km road cycling route through the stunning landscapes of Rheinhessen-Pfalz. This challenging route boasts a total ascent of 1,556m, making it perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure. The highlights along the way offer a mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage, including the magnificent Lorelei and Landsknechtsblick. With a difficulty rating of 5, this route is designed for elite cyclists seeking the ultimate challenge.

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91 km
1556 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bacharach City center
Bacharach: 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.
BacharachTown
Begin your epic journey in the historic town of Bacharach and soak in the medieval charm of the surroundings.
GondershausenVillage
Challenge yourself to conquer Gondershausen, a notable climb offering breathtaking views of the Rhine Valley.
HubertushöheViewpoint
Rest and replenish at Hubertushöhe, a picturesque spot known for its tranquil atmosphere and scenic vistas.
LöfVillage
Cycle through Löf and enjoy the idyllic landscapes of the region, characterized by lush vineyards and rolling hills.
Kohlberg336 mPeak
Ascend the challenging slopes of Kohlberg and be rewarded with panoramic views of the beautiful surrounding countryside.
KestertVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Kestert, tucked away along the Rhine River, and explore its historic streets.
Lorelei193 mAttraction
Marvel at the legendary Lorelei, a captivating rock formation with a rich history and stunning views of the Rhine River.
LandsknechtsblickViewpoint
Feel on top of the world at Landsknechtsblick, a vantage point offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
Finish: Bacharach City center
Bacharach: Pedal through history and revel in the beauty of Bacharach's scenic landscapes.

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