The Great Rheinhessen Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Mutterstadt

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Calling all cycling enthusiasts looking for a challenge! The Great Rheinhessen Challenge will put your skills to the test with its demanding climbs and stunning landscapes. This route takes you through hilly terrain, charming villages, and panoramic viewpoints, offering a perfect balance between tough ascents and rewarding descents. Prepare yourself for an epic adventure and conquer some of the most iconic cycling spots in the region.

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127 km

1027 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Mutterstadt City center

Mutterstadt: Discovering the vineyards of Mutterstadt on two wheels.

Mutterstadt, situated in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany, provides a pleasant cycling experience. The town is surrounded by beautiful vineyards and offers well-paved roads for cyclists. You can explore the stunning landscapes and enjoy the local wine culture. While Mutterstadt lacks any world-renowned climbs, it provides a charming backdrop for road and gravel cycling.

3 km

Michaelsberg125 mPeak

Make a stop at Michaelsberg, a picturesque hill with sweeping views over the surrounding landscape. Take a moment to admire the beauty of nature and soak in the tranquility.

10 km

MannheimCity

Mannheim is a vibrant city with a rich cultural scene. Explore its historic landmarks, modern architecture, and lively atmosphere.

28 km

Bettelbuckel101 mPeak

Bettelbuckel is a challenging climb that will test your endurance and climbing skills. Push yourself to the limit and enjoy the sense of accomplishment at the top.

32 km

Litauisches Gymnasium (Schloss Rennhof)Castle

Litauisches Gymnasium, also known as Schloss Rennhof, is a stunning castle with a fascinating history. Take a guided tour and learn about its past as a noble residence.

39 km

BergfriedViewpoint

Bergfried is a historic tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Climb to the top for a breathtaking vista.

40 km

StarkenburgCastle

Starkenburg is a medieval fortress perched on a hilltop. Explore its ancient walls, admire the views, and soak in the atmosphere of this historical landmark.

48 km

Lauten-WeschnitzVillage

Lauten-Weschnitz is a picturesque village nestled in the Odenwald Nature Park. Take a break and enjoy the serene surroundings and beautiful nature.

59 km

Kahlberg520 mPeak

Kahlberg is a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from all over. This challenging ascent offers breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment at the top.

71 km

Wald-MichelbachVillage

Wald-Michelbach is a scenic town surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills. Explore its charming streets, traditional architecture, and natural beauty.

75 km

Hardberg593 mPeak

Hardberg is a popular viewpoint with stunning panoramic vistas. Take a moment to catch your breath and admire the beauty of the landscape.

90 km

Ölberg450 mPeak

Ölberg is a quaint village with picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks. Explore its traditional half-timbered houses and wander through the idyllic streets.

96 km

LadenburgTown

Ladenburg is a charming town with a rich history and well-preserved medieval architecture. Take a leisurely stroll through its quaint streets and soak in the atmosphere.

115 km

Schloss MannheimCastle

Schloss Mannheim, also known as Mannheim Palace, is a grand Baroque palace and one of the city's major landmarks. Explore its impressive halls and gardens.

122 km

GartenstadtSub-urb

Gartenstadt is a unique residential area known for its architecture and garden design. Wander through the neighborhood and admire the creative urban planning.