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Rheinhessen Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Budenheim

A thrilling gravel adventure through Rheinhessen, featuring beautiful countryside and charming villages

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This round-trip cycling route takes you on an exhilarating gravel adventure through the picturesque region of Rheinhessen. With its rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages, this route offers a unique and immersive experience of the area. The route covers a distance of 68 km and includes a challenging ascent of 572 meters. Cyclists will be rewarded with breathtaking views and picturesque landscapes while riding along gravel roads. Rheinhessen, renowned for its winemaking heritage, offers plenty of opportunities to discover local wines along the way.

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68 km
572 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Budenheim Village center
Budenheim: Ride through charming rural areas and explore vineyards.
Budenheim is a locality situated in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region of Germany. For cyclists, it offers a variety of terrains to ride on, including road routes passing through charming rural areas. Budenheim itself doesn't have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, but the region is known for its vineyards and wine production. Cyclists can combine their rides with visits to local wineries and enjoy the picturesque landscapes that the area has to offer.
FinthenSub-urb
Finthen - Visit the historical village of Finthen known for its charming half-timbered houses.
BesucherterrasseViewpoint
Besucherterrasse - Take a break and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from the observation deck.
EssenheimVillage
Essenheim - Explore the beautiful village of Essenheim with its traditional architecture and scenic surroundings.
WörrstadtTown
Wörrstadt - Discover the quaint town of Wörrstadt, known for its winemaking heritage and charming vineyards.
GreifenbergViewpoint
Greifenberg - Ride up to Greifenberg and enjoy stunning views of the Rheinhessen region from its viewpoint.
AppenheimVillage
Appenheim - Visit the historic village of Appenheim, known for its wine cellars and traditional wineries.
Ingelheim am RheinTown
Ingelheim am Rhein - Explore the famous town of Ingelheim, home to the Imperial Palace and numerous historical sites.
AuenaussichtsturmViewpoint
Auenaussichtsturm - Climb to the top of the Auenaussichtsturm observation tower for panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
NiederwallufVillage
Niederwalluf - Ride through the charming village of Niederwalluf and enjoy its beautiful scenery along the banks of the Rhine River.
Finish: Budenheim Village center
Budenheim: Ride through charming rural areas and explore vineyards.

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