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The Rhine Valley Epic
A road cycling route starting from Hordt
Embark on an epic cycling journey through the Rhine Valley
Map
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The Rhine Valley Epic is a challenging cycling route that takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of the Rhine Valley. With a distance of 114 km and a demanding ascent of 670 m, this road route is suitable for experienced and well-trained cyclists. The highlight of the route is Wörth am Rhein, a charming town on the banks of the Rhine River with its beautiful scenery. Explore the town's historic center and enjoy the panoramic views of the Rhine River. With a difficulty rating of 5 and an epicness rating of 4, the Rhine Valley Epic offers a thrilling and unforgettable cycling experience for those seeking a challenging ride in a stunning natural setting.
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114 km
670 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Hördt Village centerHördt: Explore beautiful farmland and nearby Rhine River.
Hördt is a small locality located in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region of Germany. Cyclists will find several options for road and gravel cycling in the surrounding area, including routes that pass through beautiful farmland and forests. While Hördt itself might not be popular for cycling, it serves as a great base to explore the nearby Rhine River and its scenic cycling paths. Cyclists can also visit the neighboring town of Germersheim, known for its historic fortress and cyclist-friendly infrastructure.9 km
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RheinbalkonViewpointRheinbalkon offers breathtaking views of the Rhine River and the surrounding landscape. Stop by and marvel at the beauty of this iconic spot.
9 km
9 km
ZeughausCastleZeughaus is a historic military building located in Germersheim. Visit the museum inside and learn about the region's military past.
28 km
28 km
Karlsdorf-NeuthardVillageKarlsdorf-Neuthard is a picturesque village known for its beautiful landscapes. Take a moment to enjoy the peaceful surroundings as you ride through.
43 km
43 km
JöhlingenVillageJöhlingen is a small village with a rich history. Discover its historic buildings and enjoy the idyllic atmosphere.
53 km
53 km
Heustätt284 mPeakHeustätt offers an opportunity to take a break and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding nature. Take a moment to relax and recharge.
74 km
74 km
Wattkopf338 mPeakWattkopf is a popular hiking destination with stunning panoramic views. Ride to the top and enjoy the breathtaking vistas.
76 km
76 km
EttlingenTownEttlingen is a charming town with a well-preserved historic center. Explore its narrow streets and admire the unique architecture.
84 km
84 km
Mount Klotz130 mPeak ViewpointMount Klotz offers a challenging climb and rewards you with breathtaking views at the top. Push your limits and enjoy the epic scenery.
96 km
96 km
Wörth am RheinTownWörth am Rhein is a scenic town located on the banks of the Rhine River. Explore its historic center and enjoy the picturesque views.
112 km
112 km
KuhardtVillageKuhardt is a tranquil village surrounded by beautiful countryside. Ride through this peaceful area and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
114 km
114 km
Finish: Hördt Village centerHördt: Explore beautiful farmland and nearby Rhine River.
Cycling routes from Hordt:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Kuhardt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/kuhardt-4.webp)
![Image of Rülzheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/ruelzheim-4.webp)
![Image of Leimersheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/leimersheim-5.webp)
![Image of Bellheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/bellheim-4.webp)
![Image of Neupotz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/neupotz-2.webp)
![Image of Germersheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/germersheim-5.webp)
![Image of Rheinzabern](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/rheinzabern-1.webp)
![Image of Linkenheim-Hochstetten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/karlsruhe/linkenheim-hochstetten-5.webp)
![Image of Hatzenbühl](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/hatzenbuhl-3.webp)