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Majestic Castle Loop


A road cycling route starting from Bechtheim

Embark on a cycling tour through scenic landscapes and soak in the majestic beauty of historical castles.

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Embark on a captivating 37km road cycling journey through the scenic landscapes of Rheinhessen-Pfalz. This route offers magnificent castle views, charming villages, and historic landmarks. With a total ascent of 306m, it is suitable for cyclists of moderate skill level. Journey through the picturesque village of Eppelsheim, surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills. Take a break at the Wartbergturm and enjoy stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Explore the vibrant town of Alzey, known for its medieval architecture and rich cultural heritage. Discover the idyllic village of Framersheim and wander through its beautiful streets. Marvel at the impressive vineyards and enjoy the tranquility of this peaceful region.

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37 km
306 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bechtheim Village center
Bechtheim: 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.
EppelsheimVillage
Enjoy the peaceful beauty of Eppelsheim, surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills.
WartbergturmViewpoint
Take a break at the Wartbergturm and savor panoramic views of the stunning countryside.
AlzeyTown
Discover the historical town of Alzey and marvel at its medieval architecture and cultural richness.
FramersheimVillage
Explore the idyllic village of Framersheim, known for its scenic streets and charming atmosphere.
Finish: Bechtheim Village center
Bechtheim: Cycling through scenic vineyards in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany

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