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Discover the beauty of Rheinhessen-Pfalz on two wheels


Cycling routes from Niederkirchen bei Deidesheim

Niederkirchen bei Deidesheim, located in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region of Germany, is a charming locality for road and gravel cycling. The area boasts picturesque vineyards and gentle rolling hills, providing a scenic backdrop for cyclists. A popular cycling spot nearby is the Palatinate Forest, a wooded area that offers both challenging climbs and peaceful rides through tranquil woodland. Niederkirchen bei Deidesheim offers easy access to these routes, making it a great base for cycling enthusiasts. With its beautiful scenery and well-maintained roads, Niederkirchen bei Deidesheim is a must-visit for cyclists looking to explore the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region.

Discover the fascinating Palatinate Wine Route by bike

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69 km
995 m
Tough

Embark on an exciting journey through the Palatinate Wine Route, one of the most famous wine regions in Germany. This route offers stunning landscapes, charming vineyards, and picturesque villages. Enjoy the scenic beauty as you pedal through Niederkirchen bei Deidesheim and explore Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Bergstein, Grünberg, Elmstein, Eulenberg, and Burgruine Frankenstein. Take a break in Bad Dürkheim and Bergfried, two renowned spots along the route. The Palatinate Wine Route Adventure is a challenging road cycling experience suitable for well-trained hobby riders with an ascent of 995 meters over a distance of 69 kilometers.


Experience a road cycling adventure through the picturesque vineyards of Rheinhessen-Pfalz

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66 km
299 m
Tough

Embark on a road cycling adventure through the award-winning vineyards of Rheinhessen-Pfalz. This 66 kilometers long route, starting near Niederkirchen bei Deidesheim, offers a challenging terrain with 299 meters of ascent. As you pedal through the rolling hills, you'll pass through the picturesque town of Deidesheim, known for its impressive vineyards and historic charm. The route continues through Maikammer, Edesheim, and Bornheim, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes punctuated by vineyards. Discover the beauty of Rheinhessen-Pfalz from a cyclist's perspective and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of wine.


Witness stunning views while climbing challenging hills

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164 km
1142 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route near Niederkirchen bei Deidesheim offers a mix of stunning scenery and challenging climbs. Starting with the scenic town of Rödersheim-Gronau, cyclists can enjoy magnificent vistas while ascending the famous Monte Scherbelino, a hill composed of discarded porcelain fragments. Pass through Lampertheim, a historic town known for its rich cultural heritage and reach the Bettelbuckel, a quaint village that provides a picturesque backdrop for your ride.


Explore the stunning landscapes of the Palatinate Forest on this gravel adventure.

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107 km
2225 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the beautiful Palatinate Forest, known for its picturesque landscapes and charming villages. This route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists, with stunning views and interesting highlights along the way.


Embark on an epic gravel adventure through scenic landscapes and famous cycling spots

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81 km
1528 m
Savage

Prepare yourself for an epic adventure on this challenging gravel route that will take you to the dizzying heights of Eckkopf and Hohe Bühl, before descending to Schaudichnichtum, Klauserkopf, Eisenberg (Pfalz), Bad Dürkheim, and Bergfried. With an ascent of 1528 meters and a distance of 81 km, this route is not for the faint-hearted. Experience the thrill of conquering legendary climbs and admire breathtaking views along the way. The highlights of this route include the Eckkopf viewpoint, offering stunning panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes, and the Hohe Bühl, a popular destination for mountain bikers seeking thrilling downhill rides.


Explore the picturesque villages of Rheinhessen-Pfalz on this gravel route

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64 km
154 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you through the charming villages of Ruppertsberg, Gommersheim, Bellheim, Houschder Winzerturm, Venningen, and Mußbach. Enjoy the scenic countryside, vineyards, and historical landmarks along the way. With a moderate difficulty level and a distance of 64 km, this route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlights include the Ruppertsberg village, known for its wine production, the Gommersheim village, characterized by its beautiful old houses, and the Houschder Winzerturm, a winemakers' tower offering panoramic views of the region.


Explore majestic castles and enchanting forests on this captivating cycling route

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93 km
1361 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in the enchanting forests and admire the majestic castles along this captivating cycling route. Starting near Niederkirchen bei Deidesheim, embark on a 93-kilometer journey with an ascent of 1361 meters. Highlights along the way include Bergfried, Frankeneck, Grünberg, Elmstein, Johanniskreuz, Kleiner Steinberg, Burg Beilstein, Eckberg, Burgruine Hardenburg, and Ruhebank. The Enchanting Forests and Castles Road offers a challenging ride for amateur cycling enthusiasts who enjoy exploring historic sites and the beauty of nature.


Ride through picturesque vineyards and charming villages

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37 km
38 m
Tough

This gravel route in Rheinhessen-Pfalz takes you on a scenic journey through rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages. Starting near Niederkirchen bei Deidesheim, you'll enjoy a mix of paved and gravel roads, offering a diverse terrain for both road and gravel bikes. Along the way, you'll encounter beautiful landscapes and pass through picturesque towns, including Fußgönheim, Böhl-Iggelheim, and Niederkirchen. With 38 meters of ascent over a distance of 37 kilometers, this route is suitable for riders of all skill levels. An enjoyable adventure awaits you in the heart of Germany's wine country.


Embark on an epic cycling journey along the Rhine River, passing through Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Altlußheim, and other fascinating locations.

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103 km
253 m
Tough

Get ready for an exhilarating adventure along the Rhein Route, a 103-kilometer gravel cycle path that showcases the beauty of the Rhine River and its surroundings. As you pedal your way through lush landscapes and intriguing villages, you'll be enchanted by the history and culture that shape this region. Don't miss the chance to explore Ludwigshafen am Rhein, which offers a mix of urban charm and panoramic river views, and take a break in Altlußheim, a quaint village with beautiful architecture and a rich cultural heritage.


Pedal through picturesque Weinstraße and conquer challenging climbs

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106 km
2132 m
Savage

Get ready for an epic road cycling tour along the Weinstraße, starting near Niederkirchen bei Deidesheim. This 106 kilometers long route is not for the faint of heart, with 2132 meters of ascent and challenging climbs waiting to be conquered. As you make your way through Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Bergstein, Sankt Martin, Platte, and Elmstein, you'll witness breathtaking views of the rolling vineyards and dramatic landscapes. Traverse the scenic routes of Armbrunnenkopf, Hofstätten, and Frankenstein for an unforgettable cycling experience. Explore the historic ruins of Burgruine Frankenstein and soak in the beauty of Herzogweiherblick. This route is a true adventure for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling ride.


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