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Gravel Adventures in Rheinhessen


A gravel cycling route starting from Ingelheim am Rhein

Experience the stunning views and historical landmarks in Rheinhessen.

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This gravel route takes you through the beautiful region of Rheinhessen, known for its rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages. With a total distance of 69 km and an ascent of 678 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. The highlights along the way include the Bismarckturm Ingelheim, a historic tower with panoramic views, and the Turm der ehem. Wilhelmskirche, a tower that was once a church. You can also stop at the Kreuz, a beautiful cross overlooking the countryside. Overall, this route provides a great opportunity to explore the scenic landscapes and cultural heritage of Rheinhessen.

gravel
69 km
678 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ingelheim am Rhein City center
Ingelheim am Rhein: Cycling Paradise in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany
Ingelheim am Rhein, located in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region of Germany, offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts well-maintained roads and scenic routes, perfect for cyclists to explore the surrounding countryside. One well-known climb nearby is Rochusberg, which provides a challenging ascent and rewarding panoramic views at the summit. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and notable climbs, Ingelheim am Rhein is a great destination for cyclists.
Bismarckturm IngelheimViewpoint
Located in Ingelheim, the Bismarckturm offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Climb to the top for a panoramic experience.
Nieder-HilbersheimVillage
Nieder-Hilbersheim is a picturesque village with charming wine taverns. Take a break here and enjoy the local wines.
Zotzenheimer Horn247 mPeak
Zotzenheimer Horn is a popular spot among cyclists, offering breathtaking views and challenging terrain.
BosenheimSub-urb
Fahr Twirsing is a traditional German restaurant in Bosenheim. Stop here for a delicious meal and recharge before continuing your ride.
Turm der ehem. WilhelmskircheCastle Ruins
The Turm der ehem. Wilhelmskirche is a unique landmark that used to be a church. It offers a great photo opportunity.
KreuzViewpoint
The Kreuz is a wooden cross situated on a hill, providing a peaceful and beautiful viewpoint.
FernglasViewpoint
Fernglas is a scenic lookout point where you can spot various bird species and enjoy the panoramic views of the Rhine Valley.
Alter Binger RheinkranAttraction
The Alter Binger Rheinkran is an ancient railway crane now converted into a viewpoint. Climb to the top for stunning views of the Rhine River.
Frei-WeinheimSub-urb
Frei-Weinheim is a charming village with traditional wineries and vineyards. Stop here to taste local wines and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
AuenaussichtsturmViewpoint
The Auenaussichtsturm is an observation tower with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. It's worth a climb to enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
Finish: Ingelheim am Rhein City center
Ingelheim am Rhein: Cycling Paradise in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany

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