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Rheinhessen-Pfalz Road Cycling Loop


A road cycling route starting from Hochstadt

Discover the beauty of Rheinhessen-Pfalz on a road cycling loop

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Embark on a scenic road cycling loop through the enchanting landscapes of Rheinhessen-Pfalz. This 78-kilometer route promises diverse terrain, panoramic vistas, and cultural highlights that will fascinate every cyclist. Begin your journey with a visit to the iconic Houschder Winzerturm, commanding stunning views of the surrounding vineyards. Cycle through Harthausen and Speyer, soaking up the region's history and captivating architecture. Explore the serene beauty of Zeiskam and indulge in panoramic views from Rheinbalkon. Hördt and Zeiskam offer their own unique charm, ensuring an unforgettable cycling adventure immersed in nature's splendor.

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78 km
158 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hochstadt Village center
Hochstadt: Cyclist's Delight in Hochstadt
Hochstadt in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany, is a cyclist's delight. Located in the beautiful Palatinate Forest, this locality offers a mix of forest trails and quiet country roads, perfect for gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore scenic routes surrounded by picturesque vineyards and charming villages. Hochstadt is also known for its proximity to the famous Haardt Mountains, which offer challenging climbs and stunning vistas. With its diverse cycling options and picturesque landscapes, Hochstadt is a must-visit for any cycling enthusiast.
Houschder WinzerturmViewpoint
Houschder Winzerturm, a true symbol of Rheinhessen-Pfalz, rewards you with breathtaking views that stretch as far as the eye can see.
HarthausenVillage
Harthausen, a charming village with its traditional half-timbered houses and intricate details, offers a glimpse into the region's past and culture.
SpeyerTown
Speyer boasts a remarkable cathedral and impressive historical buildings, showcasing the region's rich architectural heritage.
Eremitage WaghäuselCastle
Eremitage Waghäusel, a tranquil oasis in the midst of nature, invites you to take a peaceful break and enjoy the serene surroundings.
RheinbalkonViewpoint
Rheinbalkon provides breathtaking views of the majestic river Rhine, inviting you to pause and appreciate the beauty surrounding you.
HördtVillage
Hördt, a charming village with its well-preserved historic buildings, offers a delightful atmosphere for rest and exploration.
ZeiskamVillage
Zeiskam provides a serene and relaxing atmosphere, perfect for rejuvenating your spirit while enjoying the stunning natural surroundings.
Finish: Hochstadt Village center
Hochstadt: Cyclist's Delight in Hochstadt

Cycling routes nearby:

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Essingen

Indulge in the combination of cycling and wine in the scenic vineyards of Essingen.

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Zeiskam

Scenic countryside routes through vineyards and the Donnersberg climb.

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Lustadt

Cycling through vineyard landscapes in Lustadt.

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Edesheim

Scenic wine cycling in Rheinhessen-Pfalz

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Weingarten

Cycle through vineyards and savor the taste of Rheinhessen-Pfalz

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Offenbach an der Queich

Scenic cycling paradise amidst vineyards in Germany's Rheinhessen-Pfalz region.

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Kirrweiler

Vineyard Paradise for Road and Gravel Cyclists in Rheinhessen-Pfalz

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Edenkoben

Diverse cycling experiences in the heart of Rheinhessen-Pfalz.

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Bellheim

Scenic landscapes and the Southern Wine Route.