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Hidden Gems of Rheinhessen


A gravel cycling route starting from Mettenheim

Unearth the hidden gems of Rheinhessen on this gravel route.

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Embark on a discovery journey of Rheinhessen's hidden gems, cycling through picturesque landscapes, vineyards and unique towns. This challenging gravel route is perfect for experienced riders seeking a memorable adventure.

gravel
83 km
754 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mettenheim Village center
Mettenheim: Cycling through picturesque vineyards and cultural gems in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region
Mettenheim is a locality situated in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Mettenheim offers an enjoyable mix of flat terrain and gently rolling hills, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. The area is known for its picturesque vineyards, charming villages, and scenic countryside. Mettenheim is located near several well-maintained cycling routes, including the Rheinhessen Wine Route, which allows cyclists to discover the region's renowned wine-producing areas. Additionally, there are various historical landmarks and cultural sites to explore in the surrounding towns. Overall, Mettenheim is a recommended destination for cyclists looking to combine their passion for cycling with experiencing the rich cultural heritage of the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region.
BechtheimVillage
Discover the hidden charm of Bechtheim and its architectural treasures, including beautiful half-timbered houses and a medieval church.
Am TrulloViewpoint
Stop at Am Trullo, a quaint Italian-style winery, and taste their exceptional wines accompanied by exquisite traditional Italian cuisine.
IlbesheimVillage
Explore the idyllic village of Ilbesheim, known for its scenic landscape and charming rural atmosphere.
Kappelberg358 mPeak
Challenge yourself on the legendary Kappelberg climb, a favorite among local cyclists.
Erbes-BüdesheimVillage
Experience the enchanting beauty of Erbes-Büdesheim, with its idyllic vineyards and scenic views.
Röther Berg181 mPeak
Scale the Röther Berg, renowned for its challenging ascent and breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding countryside.
BiebelnheimVillage
Biebelnheim welcomes you with its picturesque countryside, historic architecture, and superb local wineries.
Dorn-DürkheimVillage
Return to Dorn-Dürkheim for its irresistible charm and captivating wine culture. Don't miss a visit to the wine museum or a taste of the region's renowned wines.
Finish: Mettenheim Village center
Mettenheim: Cycling through picturesque vineyards and cultural gems in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region

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