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Rhein-Hessische Loop


A road cycling route starting from Hochdorf-Assenheim

Discover the beauty of Rhein-Hessen on this road cycling route

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The Rhein-Hessische Loop is a spectacular road cycling route that showcases the diverse landscapes of Rhein-Hessen. Covering a distance of 116km and featuring an ascent of 484m, this route passes through Mannheim, Viernheim, Weinheim, Brühl, and Hochdorf-Assenheim. Highlights include the cultural city of Mannheim, the Steinbuckel hill with panoramic views, and the majestic Transall C-160D airlifter display. Cyclists will experience the fascinating mix of urban and rural scenes that make Rhein-Hessen truly enchanting.

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116 km
484 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hochdorf-Assenheim Village center
Hochdorf-Assenheim: Cycling heaven amidst picturesque vineyards in Germany's Rheinhessen-Pfalz region.
Hochdorf-Assenheim in Germany is a cyclist's paradise nestled in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region. Surrounded by beautiful scenery and vineyards, the locality offers an excellent mix of road and gravel routes. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the peaceful countryside, passing quaint villages and awe-inspiring natural landscapes. Hochdorf-Assenheim is close to iconic cycling locations such as the Palatinate Forest, offering challenging climbs and stunning viewpoints. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and access to legendary spots, Hochdorf-Assenheim is a must-visit destination for dedicated cyclists.
Hochdorf-AssenheimVillage
Hochdorf-Assenheim, the starting point of the route, is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses. Embrace its cozy atmosphere before embarking on your cycling adventure.
MannheimCity
Mannheim is a vibrant city known for its cultural attractions, including the famous Mannheimer Schloss. Take a break in the city center and soak in the energetic ambiance.
Steinbuckel104 mPeak
The Steinbuckel offers panoramic views of Rhein-Hessen, providing cyclists with a well-deserved reward. Marvel at the stunning vistas from this elevated spot.
ViernheimTown
Viernheim provides a pleasant stop along the route, with its charming old town and welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy a moment of relaxation before continuing your journey.
WeinheimTown
Weinheim is a picturesque town known for its medieval castle and beautiful gardens. Explore the historic center and take in the town's architectural charm.
Steinberg428 mPeak
The Steinberg is a local landmark offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. Climb to the top and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas.
Ölberg450 mPeak
The Ölberg is a scenic hill with picturesque landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of Rhein-Hessen from this elevated viewpoint.
SchriesheimTown
Schriesheim is a charming town surrounded by vineyards. Stop by a local winery to taste some exquisite Rhein-Hessen wines.
Edinger Rodelhügel110 mPeak
The Edinger Rodelhügel offers cycling enthusiasts a thrilling descent. Enjoy the exhilarating ride down this popular cycling spot.
BrühlTown
Brühl features beautiful parks and gardens, creating a peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the green spaces.
Transall C-160DAttraction
The Transall C-160D airlifter display is an impressive aviation attraction. Learn about the history of this aircraft and its significance to the region.
Aussichtsplattform Dom-SüdturmViewpoint
The Aussichtsplattform Dom-Südturm offers stunning views of Mannheim and the Rhine. A perfect spot to pause and admire the breathtaking scenery.
Böhl-IggelheimVillage
Böhl-Iggelheim offers idyllic rural landscapes and beautiful cycling paths. Take a break and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Hochdorf-Assenheim Village center
Hochdorf-Assenheim: Cycling heaven amidst picturesque vineyards in Germany's Rheinhessen-Pfalz region.

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