The Rhine Valley Escape
A road cycling route starting from Bacharach
Embark on a road cycling adventure through the scenic Rhine Valley on this challenging 127km route.
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Packed with scenic highlights, this road cycling adventure takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of the Rhine Valley. Spanning 127km and featuring significant ascents, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging yet rewarding journey. From picturesque towns to majestic viewpoints, this ride offers a variety of attractions that showcase the natural and cultural beauty of the region.
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127 km
2176 m
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Start: Neurath Village 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.0 km
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Kühlberg366 mPeakImmerse yourself in the beauty of the Rhine Valley as you conquer the Köhlberg, offering panoramic views.
11 km
11 km
ErbachVillagePass through Erbach, a historic village known for its charming architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
24 km
24 km
RiegenrothVillageDiscover Riegenroth, a quaint village surrounded by rolling hills and meandering streams.
37 km
37 km
BeltheimVillageMarvel at Beltheim, a picturesque village boasting beautiful half-timbered houses.
66 km
66 km
CarlshöheViewpointReach the summit of Carlshöhe and treat yourself to breathtaking panoramic views.
69 km
69 km
Kobern-GondorfVillageCycle through Kobern-Gondorf, a charming town known for its medieval architecture and narrow streets.
79 km
79 km
WaldeschVillageAdmire the idyllic village of Waldesch, surrounded by lush forests and offering peace and tranquility.
82 km
82 km
Schorres201 mPeakExperience the beauty of Schorres, a small village hidden in the scenic Rhine Valley landscape.
96 km
96 km
BoppardTownMarvel at Boppard, lovingly referred to as the "Pearl of the Rhine" for its stunning riverside setting and historic charm.
103 km
103 km
NiederwaldViewpointConquer the challenging Niederwald, rewarded with breathtaking views overlooking the Rhine Valley.
112 km
112 km
Lorelei193 mAttractionReach the Lorelei, a legendary rock where echoes of myth and fable linger, providing a captivating experience.
124 km
124 km
SonnenhöheViewpointDelight in the views from Sonnenhöhe, a scenic overlook offering panoramic vistas of the Rhine River.
127 km
127 km
Finish: Neurath Village 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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