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Rheingau Loop


A road cycling route starting from Nieder-Ingelheim

Cycle through the beautiful Rheinhessen wine region

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This route takes you through the scenic Rheinhessen wine region, known for its picturesque vineyards and charming villages. With a total distance of 126 km and an ascent of 1227 meters, it offers a moderate challenge for amateur cyclists. The highlight of this route is Büdesheim, a charming village famous for its historic architecture and cozy wine taverns. Other highlights include Sonnenhöhe, an elevated viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, and Boppard, a picturesque town on the banks of the Rhine River. Overall, this route offers a delightful cycling experience with stunning views and charming stops along the way.

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126 km
1227 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ingelheim am Rhein City center
Nieder-Ingelheim: Exploring Nieder-Ingelheim: Cycling along the Rhine River and through vineyards.
Nieder-Ingelheim is a locality located in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany. For road cyclists, Nieder-Ingelheim offers a range of cycling routes in the countryside and along the Rhine River. The flat terrain and well-marked paths make it an enjoyable destination for leisurely rides. Gravel cyclists can explore the nearby vineyards and forests, enjoying the tranquility of the rural surroundings. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Rhein Radweg, a popular cycling route along the Rhine River. Overall, Nieder-Ingelheim is a cyclist-friendly area with its numerous cycling paths and scenic landscapes.
BüdesheimSub-urb
Büdesheim is a charming village known for its historic architecture and cozy wine taverns. Take a break and enjoy a glass of local wine in one of the traditional wine taverns.
FernglasViewpoint
At Fernglas, you can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding vineyards. Don't forget to bring your binoculars for a closer look at the scenic landscape.
SonnenhöheViewpoint
Sonnenhöhe is an elevated viewpoint that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Rheinhessen wine region. Take a moment to admire the stunning scenery before continuing on your ride.
OchsenturmAttraction
Ochsenturm is a medieval tower located in the heart of the Rheinhessen wine region. Climb to the top for a bird's-eye view of the surrounding vineyards and countryside.
Übersichtstafel der Baudurchführungen 1986-1993Attraction
The Übersichtstafel der Baudurchführungen 1986-1993 is an information board that provides an overview of construction projects in the area between 1986 and 1993. While not necessarily a must-see highlight, it showcases the region's recent development.
Brömserkopf294 mViewpoint
Brömserkopf is a hill and viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Rhine River and surrounding vineyards. Take a moment to soak in the scenic beauty of the area.
BoppardTown
Boppard is a picturesque town located on the banks of the Rhine River. Explore the historic old town, visit the medieval town walls and towers, or take a relaxing break by the river.
Ziehlay / Betende NonneViewpoint
Ziehlay / Betende Nonne is a sculpture that serves as a memorial and expression of gratitude for the hard work of the local vineyard workers. It's worth a brief stop to appreciate the artistic tribute.
AlexanderplatzViewpoint
Alexanderplatz is a charming square in the heart of Ingelheim. Take a break, grab a coffee, and soak in the local atmosphere before continuing your cycling journey.
OberweselTown
Oberwesel is a historic town located on the banks of the Rhine River. Explore the well-preserved medieval town walls, towers, and half-timbered buildings.
Hagelkreuz217 mPeak Viewpoint
Hagelkreuz is a small village known for its picturesque vineyards. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and tranquil atmosphere as you cycle through this charming area.
Schloss Burg RheinsteinCastle
Schloss Burg Rheinstein is a castle located on a hill overlooking the Rhine River. Take a moment to visit the castle and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Ingelheim-WestSub-urb
Ingelheim-West is a neighborhood in Ingelheim with historical significance. Discover the local history and immerse yourself in the unique charm of this area.
Finish: Ingelheim am Rhein City center
Nieder-Ingelheim: Exploring Nieder-Ingelheim: Cycling along the Rhine River and through vineyards.

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