The Wine Country Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Gimbsheim

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Explore the beautiful Rheinhessen wine region on this challenging gravel route

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Discover the stunning beauty of Rheinhessen as you navigate through its rolling vineyards and picturesque landscapes. This gravel adventure takes you on a 92km journey that combines scenic countryside with quiet country roads. With a total ascent of 621m, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route is truly epic, with highlights such as Oppenheim, where you can marvel at the medieval town center and visit the local wineries. Another highlight along the route is Alexander von Humboldt-Blick, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the Rheinhessen region. Other highlights include Ginsheim-Gustavsburg, Vogelnest, Delkenheim, Am Steinbruch, Königstuhl Lörzweiler, Dexheim, and Guntersblum, each offering their own unique attractions.

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92 km

621 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Gimbsheim Village center

Gimbsheim: Relaxing Cycling Excursions in Gimbsheim

Gimbsheim is a tranquil town located in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a mix of flat and gently rolling terrain, making it suitable for leisurely rides. The region is known for its vineyards, providing a picturesque backdrop for cycling enthusiasts. A notable cycling spot nearby is the Rheinroute, which winds alongside the majestic Rhine River, offering beautiful views and an enjoyable cycling experience. Overall, Gimbsheim provides a peaceful setting for road and gravel cyclists to explore the charming landscapes of Rheinhessen-Pfalz.

12 km

OppenheimTown

Oppenheim is a charming medieval town known for its vineyards and stunning views over the Rhine River.

16 km

Alexander von Humboldt-BlickViewpoint

At Alexander von Humboldt-Blick, you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Rheinhessen, the Rhine River, and even the Mainz Cathedral.

30 km

Ginsheim-GustavsburgTown

Ginsheim-Gustavsburg is located on the Rhein-Main Bicycle Route, offering a peaceful setting with beautiful views of the river and surrounding nature.