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Adventurous Road Cycling Odyssey


A road cycling route starting from Leimersheim

Embark on an epic road cycling odyssey across the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region

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Get ready for an unforgettable road cycling adventure near Leimersheim. This 187 km route with 1500 meters of ascent takes you through diverse landscapes, historic towns, and scenic routes. Begin your journey by soaking in the idyllic charm of Leimersheim, then enjoy the stunning Rheinbalkon viewpoint. Explore the cultural significance of Hambrücken and Mausberg, uncover the rich history of Schwanenburg, and conquer legendary climbs like Zaberfeld and Spitzenberg. Pedal through picturesque landscapes, passing by Baiselsberg, Horrheim, Mühlacker, and Schloss Bauschlott. As you approach the end of the route, take a moment to admire the Römerschiff Lusoria Rhenana, a remarkable archaeological highlight symbolizing the region's historical links to the Romans.

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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 the charming village of Leimersheim, known for its welcoming atmosphere.
RheinbalkonViewpoint
Absorb the majestic beauty of the Rhine River from the Rheinbalkon viewpoint.
HambrückenVillage
Discover the cultural heritage of Hambrücken, a town with a rich history and charming architecture.
Mausberg165 mPeak
Enjoy the stunning vistas from the top of Mausberg, offering panoramic views over the region.
SchwanenburgCastle
Visit the historic Schwanenburg castle, an architectural gem surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
ZaberfeldVillage
Test your climbing skills on Zaberfeld, a challenging ascent renowned among cyclists.
Spitzenberg276 mPeak
Feel the thrill of conquering Spitzenberg, a legendary climb with spectacular views.
Baiselsberg476 mPeak
Prepare yourself for the demanding climb up Baiselsberg, considered an iconic challenge.
HorrheimVillage
Gaze at the stunning landscapes from the top of Horrheim, a highlight for any cycling enthusiast.
MühlackerTown
Cycle through the picturesque landscape surrounding Mühlacker, known for its charming atmosphere and historical sites.
Schloss BauschlottCastle
Admire the grandeur of Schloss Bauschlott, a splendid castle with captivating architecture and cultural significance.
WöschbachVillage
Pass through Wöschbach, surrounded by beautiful nature and boasting a peaceful ambiance.
Heulenberg207 mPeak
Experience the challenging climb up Heulenberg, rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views.
HagsfeldSub-urb
Enjoy the scenic route through Hagsfeld with its peaceful streets and beautiful landscapes.
HolzbierebuckelViewpoint
Savor the rewarding accomplishment of reaching the summit of Holzbierebuckel and take in the magnificent views.
Römerschiff Lusoria RhenanaAttraction
Marvel at the well-preserved Römerschiff Lusoria Rhenana, a testament to the region's historical Roman connections.
Finish: Neupotz Village center
Leimersheim: Discover the charming vineyards and historical gems of Leimersheim, Germany.

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