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Spectacular Landscapes and Historic Sites


A gravel cycling route starting from Bingen am Rhein

An adventurous gravel route through picturesque landscapes and historic sites

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Embark on an adventurous gravel journey through picturesque landscapes and historic sites starting near Bingen am Rhein. The route offers stunning vistas, takes you through charming villages, and passes by historic landmarks. With a challenging ascent of 897m over a distance of 46km, this gravel route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling and memorable ride. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the surrounding nature, uncover hidden gems, and soak in the rich history of the region.

gravel
46 km
897 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bingen City center
Bingen am Rhein: Cycling through the enchanting Rhine Valley in Germany
Bingen am Rhein, located in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region of Germany, offers a beautiful and diverse cycling experience. The locality features well-maintained roads and scenic routes that wind through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley. Cyclists can ride along the riverside paths, passing by vineyards, medieval castles, and charming towns. One of the famous cycling spots near Bingen am Rhein is the Loreley climb, which offers stunning views of the Rhine Gorge. With its splendid scenery and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Bingen am Rhein is a top choice for cyclists looking to explore the breathtaking Rhine Valley.
BingenTown
Bingen: Begin your adventure in the historic town of Bingen and explore its fascinating mix of Roman ruins, medieval castles, and charming streets.
FernglasViewpoint
Fernglas: Enjoy panoramic views of the Rhein Valley and surrounding vineyards from this scenic viewpoint, well worth a stop on your cycling journey.
Salzkopf627 mPeak
Salzkopf: Reach the summit of Salzkopf and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the rolling hills and picturesque countryside.
DichtelbachVillage
Dichtelbach: Discover the quaint village of Dichtelbach, famous for its traditional houses and beautiful natural surroundings, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
NiederheimbachVillage
Niederheimbach: Pause in the picturesque village of Niederheimbach, known for its medieval castle of Heimburg nestled among vineyards.
Aussichtsturm SiebenburgenblickViewpoint
Aussichtsturm Siebenburgenblick: Ascend the observation tower for breathtaking views of the Rhine Valley, neighboring villages, and the romantic Rhine River.
RittersaalViewpoint
Rittersaal: Explore Rittersaal, a medieval knights' hall that has managed to preserve its historical character and charm over the centuries.
EhrenfelsCastle
Ehrenfels: Pass by the ruins of Castle Ehrenfels, a former fortress situated on the slopes of the Rhine Valley, offering panoramic vistas over the river.
Finish: Bingen City center
Bingen am Rhein: Cycling through the enchanting Rhine Valley in Germany

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