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Historic Castles and Charming Villages


A road cycling route starting from Neuburg

Embark on a journey through history and cycling joyfully among charming villages.

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With a distance of 161 km and an ascent of 1008m, this road cycling route near Neuburg combines historical sites with delightful countryside scenery. The difficulty level of the route is moderate to challenging, suitable for experienced amateur cyclists who are up for the challenge. Rated at 4 out of 5 for epicness, this route promises an exciting adventure, taking cyclists through beautiful landscapes and past impressive castles.

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161 km
1008 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Neuburg am Rhein Village center
Neuburg: Cycling through vineyards and tasting regional wines in Neuburg.
Neuburg is a locality situated in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Neuburg offers a pleasant cycling experience with its well-maintained roads and beautiful rural landscapes. The town is surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills, providing picturesque views during rides. Cyclists can explore the region's wine routes, which offer the opportunity to visit local wineries and taste regional wines. One of the well-known climbs nearby is Donnersberg, the highest peak in Rheinland-Pfalz, which offers a challenge for more experienced cyclists. Overall, Neuburg is a great destination for road cyclists looking to combine their passion for cycling with wine-tasting and scenic rides.
KnielingenSub-urb
Knielingen is known for its charming half-timbered houses and stunning on-route views.
HolzbierebuckelViewpoint
Climb Holzbierebuckel for breathtaking panoramic vistas over the surrounding areas.
Eggenstein-LeopoldshafenVillage
Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen captivates with its architectural landmarks, including an imposing castle.
Dettenheim (Baden)Village
Dettenheim (Baden) offers a scenic backdrop for cyclists, with picturesque views of the Rhine River.
WaghäuselTown
Waghäusel features splendid gardens and the grand palace, showcasing its noble heritage.
Galgenberg243 mPeak
Galgenberg offers cyclists the chance to admire panoramic views of the region.
RauenbergVillage
Rauenberg entices cyclists with its charming atmosphere and well-preserved historic buildings.
AngelbachtalVillage
Angelbachtal reveals its Renaissance palace and beautiful gardens, immersed in a tranquil environment.
Schlehberg245 mPeak
Schlehberg welcomes cyclists with scenic beauty and a peaceful rural atmosphere.
OdenheimVillage
Odenheim enchants with its historic charm and cozy village ambiance.
GondelsheimVillage
Gondelsheim is known for its picturesque streets and idyllic vineyards.
Lugenberg266 mPeak
Lugenberg offers cyclists a peaceful escape and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
Heustätt284 mPeak
Heustätt boasts impressive castles and a rich cultural heritage.
WaldbronnTown
Waldbronn treats cyclists to a blend of natural beauty and well-maintained parks.
RheinstettenTown
Rheinstetten enchants with its idyllic lakes and picturesque cycle paths.
HagenbachVillage
Hagenbach's charming old town and welcoming locals make it a must-visit spot.
Finish: Neuburg am Rhein Village center
Neuburg: Cycling through vineyards and tasting regional wines in Neuburg.

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