Scenic gravel ride from Insheim to Herxheim
A gravel cycling route starting from Insheim
Embark on a scenic gravel adventure through rural landscapes and quaint villages
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This gravel ride takes you from Insheim to Herxheim, offering a scenic journey through rural landscapes and picturesque villages. With a total distance of 68 kilometers and 299 meters of ascent, this ride is suitable for cyclists of all levels. The route highlights include Hayna, Maxau, Mühlburg, Holzbierebuckel, Jockgrim, Herxheim, and Insheim. Overall, this ride provides a peaceful escape into the countryside, passing through charming villages, vineyards, and rolling fields.
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68 km
299 m
Chill
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Start: Insheim Village centerInsheim: Charming countryside with nearby notable climb.
Insheim is a small town located in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region of Germany. As a cyclist, you'll find a mix of road and gravel routes to explore in the surrounding area. The region offers beautiful landscapes, charming villages, and quiet country roads, perfect for leisurely rides or more challenging routes. One notable cycling spot nearby is the climb up Castle Lindelbrunn, which provides stunning views and a good test of your climbing abilities. Insheim itself doesn't have any major well-known cycling spots, but its proximity to scenic routes and challenging climbs make it suitable for cyclists looking to explore the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region. Overall, Insheim offers a pleasant cycling experience with a mix of terrains and beautiful surroundings.7 km
7 km
HaynaVillageEnjoy the peaceful countryside views as you pass through Hayna, a small village surrounded by idyllic landscapes.
25 km
25 km
MaxauHamletCycle through Maxau, a village located near the Rhine River and known for its beautiful nature reserve.
39 km
39 km
MühlburgSub-urbDiscover Mühlburg, a historic district of Karlsruhe with a rich history and architectural heritage.
42 km
42 km
HolzbierebuckelViewpointPass by Holzbierebuckel, a small hill with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
53 km
53 km
JockgrimVillageCycle through Jockgrim, a picturesque village situated on the banks of the Rhine River.
62 km
62 km
HerxheimTownExplore Herxheim, a charming village with a historic center and notable landmarks, such as the St. Laurentius Church.
68 km
68 km
InsheimVillageReturn to Insheim, where your gravel adventure began, and take in the peaceful atmosphere of this small town.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Insheim Village centerInsheim: Charming countryside with nearby notable climb.
Cycling routes from Insheim:
Insheim Loop Gravel Adventure Through Rheinhessen-Pfalz Picturesque road loop from Insheim to Wissembourg Bienwald Magic Energizing Rheinhessen-Pfalz Gravel Discovery Gravel ride from Insheim to Kleine Kalmit and back Scenic gravel ride from Insheim to Herxheim Challenging gravel ride from Insheim to Impflingen Scenic road cycling loop from Insheim to Rastatt and back
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