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The Historic Hambach Road


A road cycling route starting from Edenkoben

Cycle through history as you explore the famous Hambach Castle and surrounding countryside.

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Take on the challenge of the 128-kilometer Hambach Road cycling route which starts near Edenkoben. With 786 meters of ascent, this route will lead you through picturesque vineyards, rolling hills, and historical landmarks. Hambach Castle, known for its role in political history, is one of the highlights of this route.

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128 km
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Edenkoben City center
Edenkoben: Diverse cycling experiences in the heart of Rheinhessen-Pfalz.
Edenkoben is a town located in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Edenkoben offers a multitude of cycling opportunities with its diverse landscapes and well-maintained roads. The area provides both flat routes for leisurely rides and challenging climbs for advanced cyclists. Nearby, you'll find the famous climbing spots of Kalmit and Isulinde, offering exciting challenges for experienced riders. Edenkoben itself is known for its vineyards and picturesque views of the German Wine Route, adding to the scenic appeal of the area. Overall, Edenkoben is a cycling-friendly town with access to notable climbs and stunning landscapes.
HambachVillage
Pass by the picturesque village of Hambach, known for its charming architecture.
Alte Schanze327 mMountain Pass
Visit Alte Schanze, a historic site from World War II with remnants of bunkers and fortifications.
BergfriedViewpoint
Explore the Bergfried, a medieval tower offering stunning views of the surrounding area.
Weisenheim am BergVillage
Stop by Weisenheim am Berg, a quaint wine village known for its breathtaking views.
AsselheimVillage
Enjoy the scenic beauty of Asselheim, a village surrounded by rolling vineyards.
Schloss MonsheimCastle
Discover Schloss Monsheim, a small castle with architectural charm and a rich history.
Bobenheim-RoxheimVillage
Cycle through Bobenheim-Roxheim, a town known for its historical buildings and vineyards.
RheingönheimSub-urb
Pass Rheingönheim, a charming village situated along the banks of the Rhine River.
HanhofenVillage
Visit Hanhofen and explore its historical sites, including a medieval church.
AltdorfVillage
Discover Altdorf, a picturesque village with well-preserved historical houses.
Altdorfer TrappenbergViewpoint
Enjoy the panoramic view from Altdorfer Trappenberg, a hill overlooking the Rhine River.
Finish: Edenkoben City center
Edenkoben: Diverse cycling experiences in the heart of Rheinhessen-Pfalz.

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