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Gravel Ride: Alsheim and Westhofen Exploration


A gravel cycling route starting from Gimbsheim

Embark on a gravel adventure through Alsheim and Westhofen, uncovering their hidden treasures and natural beauty.

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Experience the beauty of the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region as you embark on a gravel ride from Alsheim to Westhofen. Cycle through picturesque vineyards, charming villages, and serene countryside landscapes. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for cyclists seeking a combination of adventure and relaxation. Discover the hidden treasures of Alsheim and Westhofen, including traditional half-timbered houses, historic buildings, and panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards. Immerse yourself in the rich wine culture of the region and savor the tranquility of its idyllic landscapes.

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59 km
475 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
AlsheimVillage
Explore Alsheim and admire its local wineries, specializing in the production of Riesling wines.
WesthofenVillage
Pass through Westhofen and experience the charm of its Old Town, lined with beautifully preserved buildings.
EppelsheimVillage
Discover the historic town of Eppelsheim and delve into its rich archaeological heritage.
WartbergturmViewpoint
Ascend the Wartbergturm in Westhofen and enjoy panoramic views of the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region.
FramersheimVillage
Stop by Framersheim and explore its quaint streets, surrounded by rolling vineyards.
Petersberg245 mPeak
Experience the unique beauty of Petersberg and marvel at its hilltop church with stunning vistas.
EimsheimVillage
Visit Eimsheim and interact with local winemakers, learning about their traditional production methods.
GuntersblumVillage
Make a stop in picturesque Guntersblum and enjoy a wine tasting in one of its renowned wineries.
Finish: Gimbsheim Village center
Gimbsheim: Relaxing Cycling Excursions in Gimbsheim

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