Rheinhessen Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Bechtheim
Embark on a thrilling gravel ride through quaint villages and charming landscapes.
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Explore the picturesque region of Rheinhessen on this adventurous gravel route. With a total distance of 50km and an ascent of 537m, this scenic round-trip cycling route offers a wonderful mix of challenging terrains, mesmerizing scenery, and cultural highlights. Discover the hidden gems of Gundersheim, marvel at the panoramic views from Wartbergturm tower, pass through the historic village of Bermersheim vor der Höhe, tackle the relentless Röther Berg climb, and relax in the charming village of Dittelsheim-Heßloch. This route offers a blend of countryside tranquility, historical landmarks, and a good balance of physical exertion, making it perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists.
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50 km
537 m
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Start: Bechtheim Village centerBechtheim: Cycling through scenic vineyards in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany
Bechtheim is a small town located in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region of Germany. It offers some wonderful cycling routes through the picturesque countryside and vineyards. Cyclists can enjoy the smooth roads and beautiful scenery while exploring the local wineries. The nearby Taunaus region is known for its rugged terrain and challenging climbs, making it a popular destination for road cyclists. Bechtheim itself is not a famous cycling location but offers a great starting point to explore the surrounding areas.9 km
9 km
GundersheimVillageStop by the charming village of Gundersheim, known for its picturesque buildings, friendly locals, and authentic German atmosphere.
19 km
19 km
WartbergturmViewpointClimb up to Wartbergturm tower and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Rheinhessen region.
27 km
27 km
Bermersheim vor der HöheVillagePass through the village of Bermersheim vor der Höhe, a place drenched in history with unique architecture and remarkable streetscapes.
33 km
33 km
Röther Berg181 mPeakConquer the challenging Röther Berg climb, renowned among cyclists for its steep slopes and exhilarating ascent.
45 km
45 km
Dittelsheim-HeßlochVillageTake a break in Dittelsheim-Heßloch, a charming village that offers a tranquil atmosphere and a chance to sample delicious regional wines.
50 km
50 km
Finish: Bechtheim Village centerBechtheim: Cycling through scenic vineyards in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany
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