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The Four Towers
A road cycling route starting from Monsheim
A scenic route passing through four towers and offering stunning views
Map
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Starting near Monsheim, this road cycling route takes you on a journey through the picturesque landscapes of Rheinhessen-Pfalz in Germany. Known as the Four Towers, this route highlights the rich history of the region, with the opportunity to visit four towers situated along the way. Prepare to be amazed by breathtaking panoramic views and charming towns as you pedal through the rolling hills of Rheinhessen-Pfalz. With a total ascent of 2027 meters and a distance of 135 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking to challenge themselves.
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Start: Monsheim City centerMonsheim: Cycle amidst vineyards and indulge in wine tasting.
Monsheim, located in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany, is a charming locality that caters to both road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its picturesque vineyards and rolling hills, offering gorgeous scenery throughout the cycling routes. Cyclists can explore the lush countryside and encounter several wineries along their rides. Although Monsheim does not feature any prominent cycling-related spots or famous climbs in its immediate vicinity, its cycling-friendly atmosphere and delightful landscapes make it a worthy destination for cyclists seeking a mix of leisurely rides and wine-tasting experiences.14 km
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Eisenberg (Pfalz)TownLocated in Eisenberg (Pfalz), the first highlight along the route offers a great opportunity to explore the old town and visit the castle ruins. The view from the top is simply spectacular.
17 km
17 km
GlockenturmViewpointGlockenturm, located 17 kilometers into the route, is a historic bell tower with a fascinating history. It's worth taking a moment to appreciate the craftsmanship and enjoy the view from the top.
31 km
31 km
NeuhemsbachVillageNeuhemsbach is a small village with a rich wine-making tradition. Make a stop along the route to sample some of the local wines and admire the beautiful vineyards.
74 km
74 km
HohenöllenVillageSituated in Hohenöllen, this highlight offers a challenging climb and rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
78 km
78 km
BergfriedViewpointBergfried is an ancient fortress located atop a hill, with commanding views of the surrounding area. Take a moment to explore its historical significance and enjoy the panoramic vista.
89 km
89 km
Finkenbach-GersweilerVillageFinkenbach-Gersweiler is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses. Take a short break to appreciate the tranquility and immerse yourself in the local culture.
112 km
112 km
Kappelberg358 mPeakKappelberg, one of the challenging climbs along the route, rewards cyclists with stunning views of the rolling hills and vineyards.
114 km
114 km
OrbisVillageOrbis is a small village known for its Roman ruins and picturesque setting. Take a break to explore the archaeological site and learn about the region's rich history.
125 km
125 km
WarteturmViewpointWarteturm, located in striking distance of the route, offers panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards and countryside.
132 km
132 km
WachenheimVillageWachenheim, a quaint town nestled in the heart of the wine region, is known for its historical charm. Explore the historic town center and visit one of the local wineries.
135 km
135 km
Finish: Monsheim City centerMonsheim: Cycle amidst vineyards and indulge in wine tasting.
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