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Energizing Rheinhessen-Pfalz


A road cycling route starting from Insheim

Cycling through Rheinhessen-Pfalz's stunning landscapes

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Explore the diverse landscapes and charming towns of Rheinhessen-Pfalz on this energizing cycling route. From the impressive EnergieSüdwest-Aussichtsturm tower to the medieval beauty of Böchingen, you'll be treated to breathtaking views at every turn. As you ride through historic Neustadt an der Weinstraße, take a moment to appreciate the rich wine culture of the region. Pedal through the serene Nollenkopf forest and make a stop at the majestic Bergfried castle, a true gem of the area. Immerse yourself in the spa town atmosphere of Bad Dürkheim and enjoy the picturesque architecture of Freinsheim. As you reach Ellerstadt and Hochdorf-Assenheim, the rolling hills and vineyards will leave you in awe. Finally, pedal through the charming Gommersheim village and conclude your journey in Offenbach an der Queich.

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117 km
716 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Insheim Village center
Insheim: 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.
EnergieSüdwest-AussichtsturmViewpoint
Visit the EnergieSüdwest-Aussichtsturm for panoramic views of the region.
BöchingenVillage
Experience the medieval charm of Böchingen's narrow streets and half-timbered houses.
Neustadt an der WeinstraßeTown
Discover the wine culture and history of Neustadt an der Weinstraße.
Nollenkopf490 mViewpoint
Pedal through the peaceful Nollenkopf forest and immerse yourself in nature.
BergfriedViewpoint
Take in the majestic sight of the Bergfried castle as you cycle by.
Bad DürkheimTown
Indulge in the spa town atmosphere of Bad Dürkheim and its beautiful architecture.
FreinsheimVillage
Marvel at the picturesque buildings and vibrant wine culture of Freinsheim.
EllerstadtVillage
Cycle through the scenic vineyards and enjoy the rolling hills of Ellerstadt.
Hochdorf-AssenheimVillage
Experience the peaceful ambiance of Hochdorf-Assenheim and its idyllic surroundings.
GommersheimVillage
Pass through the charming village of Gommersheim and its tranquil atmosphere.
Offenbach an der QueichVillage
Conclude your cycling journey in the vibrant town of Offenbach an der Queich.
Finish: Insheim Village center
Insheim: Charming countryside with nearby notable climb.

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