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Rheinhessen-Pfalz Extended Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Fussgonheim

Embark on an extended road cycling adventure through Rheinhessen-Pfalz, taking you to fascinating towns and scenic landscapes.

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This extended road cycling route in Rheinhessen-Pfalz is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a longer, more challenging ride. Covering a distance of 149 km and with an ascent of 1044 meters, this route will push your fitness and offer stunning views along the way. Starting near Fußgönheim, you'll pass through highlights such as Mannheim, Heidelberg, and Ludwigshafen am Rhein. Explore the cultural richness of Heidelberg and admire the charming architecture of Weinheim and Bensheim. The scenic climbs to Rotzenberg and Ochsenkopf will test your climbing skills, rewarded with breathtaking views. The Necker Valley and Heiligenbergturm are also worth stopping for, with their panoramic vistas over the region's picturesque landscapes.

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149 km
1044 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fußgönheim Village center
Fußgönheim: 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.
MannheimCity
Explore the beautiful city of Mannheim, renowned for its innovative industry and lively arts scene.
WeinheimTown
Visit Weinheim and take in the charming atmosphere of its historic old town and picturesque castle ruins.
BergfriedViewpoint
Bergfried offers a picturesque lookout point, allowing you to fully appreciate the surrounding nature.
Rotzenberg512 mPeak
Marvel at the rugged beauty of Rotzenberg, a challenging climb offering magnificent views.
Wald-MichelbachVillage
Wald-Michelbach is the perfect stop for nature lovers, with its proximity to the Odenwald Forest.
Wetterberg386 mPeak
Conquer the Wetterberg, a scenic climb known for its challenging gradients and rewarding panoramas.
Ochsenkopf416 mPeak
Enjoy the tranquility of Ochsenkopf, a mountain offering stunning views over the surrounding countryside.
NeckargemündTown
Feast your eyes on the beauty of Neckargemünd, nestled in the Neckar Valley with its charming houses and river views.
HeiligenbergturmViewpoint
Climb the Heiligenbergturm and be rewarded with breathtaking views over Heidelberg and the Neckar Valley.
HeidelbergCity
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Heidelberg, home to Germany's oldest university.
PlankstadtVillage
Plankstadt offers a tranquil escape with its scenic surroundings and well-preserved old town.
Ludwigshafen am RheinCity
Admire the industrial architecture and vibrant waterfront of Ludwigshafen am Rhein.
MutterstadtTown
Indulge in the charm of Mutterstadt, a town known for its impressive wine production.
Finish: Fußgönheim Village center
Fußgönheim: Tranquil cycle rides in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region in Fußgönheim, Germany.

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