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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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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.16 km
16 km
MannheimCityExplore the beautiful city of Mannheim, renowned for its innovative industry and lively arts scene.
34 km
34 km
WeinheimTownVisit Weinheim and take in the charming atmosphere of its historic old town and picturesque castle ruins.
35 km
35 km
BergfriedViewpointBergfried offers a picturesque lookout point, allowing you to fully appreciate the surrounding nature.
49 km
49 km
Rotzenberg512 mPeakMarvel at the rugged beauty of Rotzenberg, a challenging climb offering magnificent views.
52 km
52 km
Wald-MichelbachVillageWald-Michelbach is the perfect stop for nature lovers, with its proximity to the Odenwald Forest.
72 km
72 km
Wetterberg386 mPeakConquer the Wetterberg, a scenic climb known for its challenging gradients and rewarding panoramas.
92 km
92 km
Ochsenkopf416 mPeakEnjoy the tranquility of Ochsenkopf, a mountain offering stunning views over the surrounding countryside.
95 km
95 km
NeckargemündTownFeast your eyes on the beauty of Neckargemünd, nestled in the Neckar Valley with its charming houses and river views.
103 km
103 km
HeiligenbergturmViewpointClimb the Heiligenbergturm and be rewarded with breathtaking views over Heidelberg and the Neckar Valley.
104 km
104 km
HeidelbergCityImmerse yourself in the rich history of Heidelberg, home to Germany's oldest university.
113 km
113 km
PlankstadtVillagePlankstadt offers a tranquil escape with its scenic surroundings and well-preserved old town.
132 km
132 km
Ludwigshafen am RheinCityAdmire the industrial architecture and vibrant waterfront of Ludwigshafen am Rhein.
142 km
142 km
MutterstadtTownIndulge in the charm of Mutterstadt, a town known for its impressive wine production.
149 km
149 km
Finish: Fußgönheim Village centerFußgönheim: Tranquil cycle rides in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region in Fußgönheim, Germany.
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