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Historic Towns and Natural Beauty Road Loop


A road cycling route starting from Gerolsheim

Discover historic towns and stunning natural landscapes on this road cycling route near Gerolsheim

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Uncover the rich history and natural beauty of Rheinhessen-Pfalz on this 138-kilometer road cycling route. With a moderate ascent of 829 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Explore the historic city of Worms and its magnificent cathedral. Ride through quaint villages and lush countryside, reaching Gernsheim, Pfungstadt, and Kohlberg. Enjoy scenic views from the summit of the Schannenbach and savor the tranquility of the surrounding nature. Experience the warmth of local hospitality as you ride through charming towns like Krehberg and Mannheim.

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138 km
829 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Gerolsheim Village center
Gerolsheim: Discover the beauty of Gerolsheim's vineyards and embrace the wine culture on your cycling journey.
Gerolsheim, located in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region of Germany, offers a delightful cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality's well-paved roads and gently rolling hills create the perfect setting for enjoyable rides. Cyclists can explore Gerolsheim's vineyards and wine routes, immersing themselves in the region's viticultural history. Gerolsheim is also in close proximity to the Donnersberg Nature Park, providing cyclists with diverse landscapes and challenging climbs. With its charming atmosphere and appealing cycling routes, Gerolsheim is a great destination for cyclists seeking an immersive rural experience. Additionally, Gerolsheim's wineries and wine festivals offer a unique cultural and culinary experience for tourists.
WormsTown
Discover the historic city of Worms and admire its stunning Romanesque cathedral.
GernsheimTown
Pass through Gernsheim, a quiet town with beautiful half-timbered houses and a picturesque waterfront.
PfungstadtTown
Visit Pfungstadt and relax in its charming parks or explore its lively marketplace.
Kohlberg270 mPeak
Climb the Kohlberg and enjoy panoramic views of the Rheinhessen-Pfalz countryside.
SchannenbachHamlet
Take in the panoramic vistas from the summit of Schannenbach, a favorite spot among local cyclists.
Krehberg575 mPeak
Marvel at the impre ssive Krehberg, an ancient volcanic formation with unique rock formations.
BergfriedViewpoint
Visit the Bergfried, a historic tower offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
HeppenheimTown
Ride through the charming town of Heppenheim and explore its quaint streets and medieval architecture.
HeddesheimVillage
Pass by Heddesheim, a peaceful village known for its vineyards and idyllic setting.
FernmeldeturmViewpoint
MannheimCity
Explore Mannheim, a vibrant city known for its cultural offerings and impressive Baroque architecture.
EppsteinSub-urb
Reach Eppstein and experience its rustic charm and hidden beauty.
Finish: Gerolsheim Village center
Gerolsheim: Discover the beauty of Gerolsheim's vineyards and embrace the wine culture on your cycling journey.

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