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Rheinhessen-Pfalz Road Cycling Tour


A road cycling route starting from Essenheim

Cycle through the picturesque Rheinhessen-Pfalz region

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Discover the beauty of Rheinhessen-Pfalz on this road cycling route. With a challenging ascent of 1,404 meters across a distance of 106 kilometers, this tour is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists looking to push themselves. The route takes you through stunning landscapes and quaint towns, offering a true taste of Germany. Enjoy the highlights along the way, including Lenneberg, Budenheim, Jagdschloss Platte, Steinhaufen, Lenzenberg, Niederseelbach, Vockenhausen, Hasenberg, Hochheim am Main, Belvedere, Gauberg, Ebersheim, and the final destination, Essenheim.

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106 km
1404 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Essenheim Village center
Essenheim: Wine and Cycle in Rheinhessen-Pfalz
Essenheim in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany provides a charming cycling experience through picturesque vineyards and scenic landscapes. The region is known for its wine production, and cyclists can enjoy cycling through vineyards and stopping at local wineries for tastings. Essenheim also offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, suitable for both leisurely rides and more challenging routes. Overall, Essenheim is a great destination for cyclists looking to combine their love for cycling and wine.
Lenneberg176 mPeak
Lenneberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards and a historical atmosphere.
BudenheimVillage
Budenheim is a charming village known for its half-timbered houses and scenic river views.
Jagdschloss PlatteCastle
Jagdschloss Platte is a beautiful hunting lodge located on a hill with breathtaking vistas of the surrounding area.
Steinhaufen530 mPeak
Steinhaufen is an impressive rock formation that is popular among hikers and nature lovers.
Lenzenberg462 mPeak
Lenzenberg is known for its well-preserved historical architecture and stunning views of the German countryside.
NiederseelbachVillage
Niederseelbach is a picturesque village with charming streets and a peaceful atmosphere.
VockenhausenVillage
Vockenhausen is a small town surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards, offering scenic cycling routes.
Hasenberg242 mPeak
Hasenberg is a hilltop settlement with a watchtower offering panoramic views of the Rhein valley.
Hochheim am MainTown
Hochheim am Main is a historic wine-growing town with beautiful architecture and a vibrant cultural scene.
BelvedereViewpoint
Belvedere is a historic estate known for its well-preserved gardens and stunning views of the countryside.
Gauberg212 mPeak
Gauberg is a popular recreational area with hiking trails, scenic viewpoints, and picnic spots.
EbersheimSub-urb
Ebersheim is a quaint village with traditional German architecture and a laid-back atmosphere.
EssenheimVillage
Essenheim, the endpoint of this journey, is a charming town surrounded by vineyards and renowned for its wineries and wine tastings.
Finish: Essenheim Village center
Essenheim: Wine and Cycle in Rheinhessen-Pfalz

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Ober-Olm

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Stadecken-Elsheim

An idyllic cycling destination in Germany's Rheinhessen-Pfalz

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Klein-Winternheim

Cycle through the vineyards and immerse yourself in the charm of Klein-Winternheim

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Nieder-Olm

Discover the natural beauty of Nieder-Olm and its surrounding vineyards through thrilling cycling adventures.

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Wackernheim

Explore the beauty of Rheinhessen-Pfalz and tackle the renowned Rheinberg Loop in Wackernheim.

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Zornheim

Embark on a cycling journey through Zornheim's vineyards and enjoy the diverse countryside landscape.

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Partenheim

Cycling in Rheinhessen-Pfalz

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Nieder-Ingelheim

Exploring Nieder-Ingelheim: Cycling along the Rhine River and through vineyards.

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Ingelheim am Rhein

Cycling Paradise in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany