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The Romantic Rheinhessen-Pfalz Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Bacharach

Experience the charm and beauty of Rheinhessen-Pfalz on this road cycling route

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Embark on a 133-kilometer journey through picturesque landscapes, vineyards, and charming towns in Rheinhessen-Pfalz. With a total ascent of 2,270 meters, this cycling route promises a challenging yet rewarding adventure for avid cyclists.

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133 km
2270 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.
Wurschberg328 mPeak
At Wurschberg, take a break and enjoy panoramic views of rolling hills dotted with vineyards.
ManubachVillage
Manubach is a must-visit highlight along the route. Explore the medieval charm of this small village and visit the historic church.
DaxweilerVillage
In Daxweiler, admire the beautifully preserved half-timbered houses and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Schöne AussichtViewpoint
Be captivated by the stunning vistas from Schöne Aussicht, a lookout point offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
WallhausenVillage
Visit Wallhausen and take a moment to explore its charming streets and historical landmarks, including the Wallhausen Abbey.
HeimbergturmViewpoint
Climb the Heimbergturm tower for an unforgettable panoramic view of the Rhine Valley and its vineyards.
BärweilerVillage
Bärweiler is known for its enchanting vineyards. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the landscape and indulge in a wine tasting experience.
Heimberg278 mPeak
The Heimberg offers breathtaking views of the surrounding Rheinhessen-Pfalz region. Unwind and enjoy the serene natural surroundings.
SeesbachVillage
In Seesbach, immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of this idyllic village, surrounded by rolling hills and lush green meadows.
Gemündener Höhe560 mPeak
Gemündener Höhe is a tranquil spot where you can rest and rejuvenate amidst nature's beauty.
RayerschiedVillage
Rayerschied is a hidden gem that offers a glimpse into traditional German village life. Explore its quaint streets and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
WiebelsheimVillage
Wiebelsheim is a charming town with historical buildings and a picturesque landscape. Take a stroll through the town and indulge in local cuisine.
Kühlberg366 mPeak
Kühlberg provides a challenging ascent for cyclists, but the panoramic views from the top are well worth the effort.
Burg StahleckCastle
Burg Stahleck, a medieval castle, is a prominent landmark along the route. Discover its rich history and enjoy the stunning views of the Rhine River.
Finish: Bacharach City center
Bacharach: Pedal through history and revel in the beauty of Bacharach's scenic landscapes.

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