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Challenging Tour of Rheinhessen-Pfalz
A road cycling route starting from Hanhofen
Embark on a challenging tour through the scenic Rheinhessen-Pfalz region
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This demanding road cycling tour takes you through some of the most beautiful landscapes of the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region. With a total distance of 146 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1053 meters, it is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging ride. Highlights of the route include Lustadt at 15 kilometers, Knittelsheim at 25 kilometers, Herxheim at 32 kilometers, Blick Bienwald in Schwarzwald at 48 kilometers, Wissembourg at 62 kilometers, Probstberg at 68 kilometers, Nestelberg at 78 kilometers, Vorderweidenthal at 82 kilometers, Hornstein at 89 kilometers, Ramberg at 105 kilometers, Häuselberg at 125 kilometers, Neustadt an der Weinstraße at 126 kilometers, and Haßloch at 136 kilometers.
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Start: Hanhofen Village centerHanhofen: Cycling in Wine Region with Historic Castles
Hanhofen is a locality in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany. Hanhofen offers a scenic and diverse cycling experience in the wine-growing region of Rheinhessen-Pfalz. The area features rolling hills and vineyards, providing picturesque landscapes to enjoy during a ride. The roads in the locality are smooth and relatively quiet, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. There are also designated cycling routes that take riders through the charming wine villages and offer opportunities for wine tastings along the way. Hanhofen is located near the famous Burgenstraße (Castle Road), which is a popular cycling route known for its historic castles and stunning architecture. Overall, Hanhofen is a cyclist's paradise in a wine region.15 km
15 km
LustadtVillageLustadt: Explore this charming village and admire its historic architecture.
25 km
25 km
KnittelsheimVillageKnittelsheim: Take a break at Knittelsheim and enjoy the quaint atmosphere of this small village.
32 km
32 km
HerxheimTownHerxheim: Visit the imposing Herxheim Castle and learn about its fascinating history.
48 km
48 km
Blick Bienwald, SchwarzwaldViewpointBlick Bienwald, Schwarzwald: Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the famous Schwarzwald (Black Forest) from the lookout point Blick Bienwald.
62 km
62 km
WissembourgTownWissembourg: Cross the border into France and explore the charming town of Wissembourg.
68 km
68 km
Probstberg296 mPeakProbstberg: Challenge yourself with a climb up Probstberg and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
78 km
78 km
Nestelberg401 mPeakNestelberg: Take a rest and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Nestelberg.
82 km
82 km
VorderweidenthalVillageVorderweidenthal: Ride through the picturesque village of Vorderweidenthal and enjoy its tranquility.
89 km
89 km
Hornstein401 mPeak ViewpointHornstein: Climb the steep slopes of Hornstein and experience a thrilling descent.
105 km
105 km
RambergVillageRamberg: Visit the charming village of Ramberg and take in the beautiful architecture.
125 km
125 km
Häuselberg320 mPeakHäuselberg: Challenge yourself with a climb up Häuselberg and enjoy stunning views at the summit.
126 km
126 km
Neustadt an der WeinstraßeTownNeustadt an der Weinstraße: Explore the lively town of Neustadt and enjoy its vibrant atmosphere.
136 km
136 km
HaßlochTownHaßloch: Finish your ride in Haßloch, known for its amusement park and various attractions.
146 km
146 km
Finish: Hanhofen Village centerHanhofen: Cycling in Wine Region with Historic Castles
Cycling routes from Hanhofen:
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Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Böhl-Iggelheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/bohl-iggelheim-5.webp)
![Image of Haßloch](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/hassloch-2.webp)
![Image of Schifferstadt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/schifferstadt-4.webp)