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Nature & History Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Leimersheim

Experience the rich natural and historical heritage of the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region

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The Nature & History Gravel Route covers a distance of 78 km and offers a mix of scenic countryside and historical landmarks. With a moderate ascent of 165m, this gravel route is suitable for both experienced and intermediate cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through Leimersheim, a picturesque town with a rich history. The epicness of this route lies in its stunning views of the Rhine River and the unique landscapes it traverses.

gravel
78 km
165 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Neupotz Village center
Leimersheim: Discover the charming vineyards and historical gems of Leimersheim, Germany.
Leimersheim is a locality in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region of Germany. It offers both road and gravel cycling opportunities amidst charming vineyards and picturesque landscapes. The Rhine Valley Bike Path, which passes through Leimersheim, is a popular route for cyclists looking to explore the scenic region. Nearby attractions include the Stadtmauer and Wasserburg in Germersheim, providing additional sights to visit during a cycling tour. The area is also known for its delicious regional wines, making it an excellent destination for wine enthusiasts on wheels. Overall, Leimersheim provides a delightful cycling experience surrounded by nature and cultural highlights.
LeimersheimVillage
Start your journey in Leimersheim, a charming town filled with historic buildings and a beautiful waterfront.
RheinbalkonViewpoint
Experience the stunning views of the Rhine River from the Rheinbalkon, a popular viewpoint.
WaghäuselTown
Cycle through the town of Waghäusel and explore its impressive Renaissance-style castle.
NeulußheimVillage
Pass through Neulußheim and discover its rich industrial heritage, including old mining sites.
RheinschanzinselIsland
Visit the Rheinschanzinsel, a small island in the Rhine River known for its diverse flora and fauna.
HördtVillage
Explore Hördt and its beautiful nature reserve, which is home to many rare plant species and migratory birds.
Finish: Neupotz Village center
Leimersheim: Discover the charming vineyards and historical gems of Leimersheim, Germany.

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