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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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Start: Neuburg am Rhein Village centerNeuburg: 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.12 km
12 km
KnielingenSub-urbKnielingen is known for its charming half-timbered houses and stunning on-route views.
12 km
12 km
HolzbierebuckelViewpointClimb Holzbierebuckel for breathtaking panoramic vistas over the surrounding areas.
22 km
22 km
Eggenstein-LeopoldshafenVillageEggenstein-Leopoldshafen captivates with its architectural landmarks, including an imposing castle.
32 km
32 km
Dettenheim (Baden)VillageDettenheim (Baden) offers a scenic backdrop for cyclists, with picturesque views of the Rhine River.
47 km
47 km
WaghäuselTownWaghäusel features splendid gardens and the grand palace, showcasing its noble heritage.
62 km
62 km
Galgenberg243 mPeakGalgenberg offers cyclists the chance to admire panoramic views of the region.
63 km
63 km
RauenbergVillageRauenberg entices cyclists with its charming atmosphere and well-preserved historic buildings.
70 km
70 km
AngelbachtalVillageAngelbachtal reveals its Renaissance palace and beautiful gardens, immersed in a tranquil environment.
73 km
73 km
Schlehberg245 mPeakSchlehberg welcomes cyclists with scenic beauty and a peaceful rural atmosphere.
81 km
81 km
OdenheimVillageOdenheim enchants with its historic charm and cozy village ambiance.
98 km
98 km
GondelsheimVillageGondelsheim is known for its picturesque streets and idyllic vineyards.
105 km
105 km
Lugenberg266 mPeakLugenberg offers cyclists a peaceful escape and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
114 km
114 km
Heustätt284 mPeakHeustätt boasts impressive castles and a rich cultural heritage.
127 km
127 km
WaldbronnTownWaldbronn treats cyclists to a blend of natural beauty and well-maintained parks.
141 km
141 km
RheinstettenTownRheinstetten enchants with its idyllic lakes and picturesque cycle paths.
156 km
156 km
HagenbachVillageHagenbach's charming old town and welcoming locals make it a must-visit spot.
161 km
161 km
Finish: Neuburg am Rhein Village centerNeuburg: Cycling through vineyards and tasting regional wines in Neuburg.
Cycling routes from Neuburg:
Rheinhessen-Pfalz Gravel Ride 1 Rheinhessen-Pfalz Gravel Ride 2 Rheinhessen-Pfalz Gravel Ride 3 Rheinhessen-Pfalz Gravel Ride 4 Rheinhessen-Pfalz Road Ride Neuburg Discovery Ride Historic Castles and Charming Villages Scenic Border Cyclescape Riverside Cycling and Natural Charms Rheinhessen-Pfalz Gravel Loop
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