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Gravel Delights: Nature and Old Castles
A gravel cycling route starting from Fussgonheim
Embark on a gravel adventure through picturesque landscapes and discover hidden castles along the way.
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This round-trip gravel cycling route near Fußgönheim covers a distance of 42 km, with a moderate ascent of 56 meters. The route takes you through the quaint towns and villages of Rheinhessen-Pfalz, offering a scenic escape into nature. Highlights include the ehemaliges von Hallbergsches Schloss, a former castle with a rich history, and the Michaelsberg hill offering stunning panoramic views. Prepare to explore the natural beauty of Neuhofener Altrhein and the charming town of Schifferstadt, as you pedal through the gravel paths of this delightful route.
gravel
42 km
56 m
Chill
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Start: Fußgönheim Village centerFußgönheim: Tranquil cycle rides in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region in Fußgönheim, Germany.
Fußgönheim is a charming locality situated in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Fußgönheim offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. The town provides a peaceful and scenic environment, with well-maintained roads offering enjoyable rides. Notable nearby climbs include the Kalmit, a legendary climb in the Palatinate Forest which attracts many cycling enthusiasts.0 km
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ehemaliges von Hallbergsches SchlossCastleDiscover the remnants of the ehemaliges von Hallbergsches Schloss, an ancient castle with a fascinating history.
11 km
11 km
Michaelsberg125 mPeakEnjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes as you climb the Michaelsberg hill.
19 km
19 km
Neuhofener AltrheinViewpointCycle along the banks of Neuhofener Altrhein, a picturesque lake offering tranquil beauty.
26 km
26 km
WaldseeVillageExplore the woodlands of Waldsee and its serene natural surroundings.
32 km
32 km
SchifferstadtTownVisit Schifferstadt, a charming town known for its history and half-timbered houses.
39 km
39 km
DannstadtVillageStop at Dannstadt and appreciate the peace and tranquility of this enchanting village.
42 km
42 km
Finish: Fußgönheim Village centerFußgönheim: Tranquil cycle rides in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region in Fußgönheim, Germany.
Cycling routes from Fussgonheim:
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