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Vineyard Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Bad Duerkheim

Experience the beauty of nature and indulge in the region's finest wines

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Escape the bustling city and immerse yourself in the serene vineyards and scenic landscapes near Bad Dürkheim. This gravel cycling route takes you through rolling hills, picturesque villages, and lush vineyards, offering a true taste of the Rheinhessen-Pfalz wine region. The route is moderately challenging, with a total ascent of 774 meters over a distance of 68 kilometers. Discover hidden wineries and enjoy the peace and tranquility of this idyllic countryside.

gravel
68 km
774 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bad Dürkheim City center
Bad Dürkheim: Unwind and conquer Teufelsberg's stunning vistas in Bad Dürkheim.
Bad Dürkheim, located in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region of Germany, offers cycling enthusiasts a diverse range of road and gravel routes to explore. Surrounded by vineyards and stunning countryside, cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides along well-signposted paths. Cyclists visiting Bad Dürkheim should not miss the challenging climb up Teufelsberg, which rewards riders with panoramic views of the surrounding wine region. The town itself also offers plenty of amenities for cyclists, including bike shops, cafes, and accommodation options. Bad Dürkheim is a great cycling destination that combines excellent routes, scenic landscapes, and a charming Rhine Valley experience.
FreinsheimVillage
Explore the charming town of Freinsheim, known for its well-preserved city walls and traditional wine culture.
Orlenberg190 mPeak
Pass by Orlenberg Castle and admire its impressive architecture and panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards.
WachenheimVillage
Visit Wachenheim, a picturesque town with winding streets, cozy wine bars, and stunning views of the vineyards.
EinselthumVillage
Stop by Einselthum, a quaint village surrounded by vineyards, and savor the local wines at one of the romantic wine taverns.
KleinkarlbachVillage
Indulge in the flavors of Kleinkarlbach as you taste the exquisite wines produced in this charming village.
Bad DürkheimTown
Finish your cycling journey in Bad Dürkheim and unwind with a visit to one of the renowned spas or wineries.
Finish: Bad Dürkheim City center
Bad Dürkheim: Unwind and conquer Teufelsberg's stunning vistas in Bad Dürkheim.

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