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Discover the beauty of Rheinhessen-Pfalz by bike


Cycling routes from Herxheim am Berg

Herxheim am Berg, located in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region of Germany, is a delightful locality for road and gravel cycling. The area is characterized by its picturesque vineyards and gently rolling landscapes, offering fantastic cycling opportunities. Cyclists can explore the famous Weinstraße (Wine Route), which passes through Herxheim am Berg, and enjoy the stunning views of vine-covered slopes. The region is also home to challenging climbs, such as the Königsberg, that attract experienced cyclists. With its mix of scenic routes and challenging climbs, Herxheim am Berg is a great destination for both leisurely rides and competitive cycling.

Embark on a scenic journey through lush landscapes and charming villages.

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66 km
923 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route covers 66 kilometers and features an elevation gain of 923 meters. Enjoy the breathtaking beauty of Rheinhessen-Pfalz as you navigate through diverse landscapes and picturesque villages. The route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a mix of adventure and natural beauty. Highlights along the way include the charming town of Weisenheim am Berg and the quaint village of Niederkirchen. Lachen-Speyerdorf offers a captivating insight into local culture, while Ritterstein 257 "Heidenburg" entices history enthusiasts. Explore the serene beauty of Stabenberg and discover the fascinating ruins of Klosterruine Limburg. The route also takes you through the scenic landscapes of Rotsteig and Leistadt.


Conquer the Rheins-Neckar region on a challenging road cycling journey

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124 km
341 m
Tough

Embark on a 124km long road cycling challenge through the captivating landscapes of the Rheins-Neckar region. With an ascent of 341m, this route offers a considerable challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Explore the highlights of Orlenberg, Hohen-Sülzen, Worms, Gernsheim, Allmendfeld, Rodau, Riedrode, Mannheim, and Erpolzheim as you conquer this epic route.


Experience the rolling hills and charming vineyards of Rheinhessen while cycling along this scenic route

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68 km
802 m
Tough

The Vineyard Loop is a moderately difficult road cycling route starting near Herxheim am Berg. With a distance of 68 km and an elevation gain of 802 meters, this route takes you through picturesque towns and beautiful vineyards in Rheinhessen. Enjoy the stunning views of Neuleiningen, Eisenberg (Pfalz), Warteturm, Albisheim (Pfrimm), Am Trullo, Flörsheim-Dalsheim, Dirmstein, and Freinsheim along the way. Difficulty Rating: 3 - Suitable for well-trained amateurs. Epicness Rating: 4 - An exciting route for avid cyclists.


Embark on an exciting gravel journey through the Palatinate Forest

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67 km
239 m
Tough

Get ready for an adventurous gravel ride through the enchanting Palatinate Forest. This route features a challenging ascent of 239m and covers a distance of 67km. Explore the hidden gems of Obrigheim (Pfalz), Pfeddersheim, Herrnsheim, Hochheim, Lambsheim, and Freinsheim. Perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for a thrilling off-road experience.


Experience the unique combination of vineyards and forested trails.

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81 km
1534 m
Tough

This route takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Rheinhessen-Pfalz, offering a perfect blend of wine culture and scenic forests. With a distance of 81 kilometers and an ascent of 1534 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The gravel paths provide a thrilling off-road experience, with highlights including the charming town of Wachenheim an der Weinstraße and the historic Bergfried. Enjoy the breathtaking views from the Dicker-Stein-Turm and explore the scenic villages of Frankeneck and Fischbach. The Großer Berg offers a rewarding climb, while Hohe Bühl and Kleinkarlbach showcase the region's natural beauty.


Embark on a journey through history, discovering the region's medieval castles and charming towns.

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62 km
676 m
Chill

This road cycling route spans 62 kilometers and includes an ascent of 676 meters. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region as you explore medieval castles and charming towns. The route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a cultural experience. Highlights along the way include the picturesque town of Kirchheim an der Weinstraße and the historic Eisenberg (Pfalz). Look out for the impressive Wartturms and immerse yourself in the small village charm of Weitersweiler and Albisheim (Pfrimm). Bissersheim offers a rewarding visit, showcasing the heritage and charm of the region.


Conquer towering ascents and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region.

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140 km
2262 m
Savage

Prepare for an epic adventure on this road cycling route spanning 140 kilometers and challenging you with an ascent of 2262 meters. Designed for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge, this route takes you through breathtaking landscapes and historic towns. Prepare to be mesmerized by the grandeur of Bad Dürkheim and enthralled by the medieval charm of Eckberg. Dreispitz offers a rewarding plateau, while Enkenbach-Alsenborn showcases traditional German architecture. Seelberg invites you to soak in its picturesque beauty, while Alsenz and Oberwiesen add to the visual appeal. The Schneckenturm stands as a testament to the region's history, with Neuleiningen captivating visitors with its impressive castle.


Embark on a gravel adventure through the land of grapevines and castles

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86 km
778 m
Savage

Explore the picturesque landscapes of Rheinhessen and discover its rich winemaking heritage on this 86km long gravel route. With a challenging ascent of 778m, this ride promises breathtaking views and exciting discoveries in Dackenheim, Weinrast Aegidiuspark, Flomborn, Gau-Odernheim, Petersberg, Bechtheim, altes Flakhäuschen, and Dirmstein. Ideal for experienced gravel riders seeking a more demanding adventure.


Escape to the lush landscapes and peaceful villages of Rheinhessen-Pfalz.

gravel
69 km
816 m
Chill

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Rheinhessen-Pfalz on this gravel cycling route covering 69 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 816 meters. Enjoy the tranquility of nature as you explore scenic landscapes and discover charming villages along the way. Suitable for all skill levels, this route offers a refreshing retreat from the bustling city. Highlights include the serene beauty of Weide, the charming village of Gönnheim, and the peaceful town of Haßloch. Lachen-Speyerdorf offers an enchanting glimpse into local culture, while Gimmeldingen showcases the region's vineyards. Explore the fascinating ruins of Klosterruine Limburg and conquer the scenic Peterskopf. Finally, embrace the idyllic charm of Herxheim am Berg.


Cycle through the scenic vineyards of Rheinhessen

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53 km
166 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of Rheinhessen as you cycle through its picturesque vineyards and charming villages. This road adventure offers a moderate challenge with a total ascent of 166m and a distance of 53km. Enjoy the breathtaking views of Dirmstein, Frankenthal (Pfalz), Oppau, and Erpolzheim along the way. Ideal for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a refreshing getaway.


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