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The Palatinate Wine Route Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Niederkirchen bei Deidesheim

Discover the fascinating Palatinate Wine Route by bike

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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.

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69 km
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Deidesheim Village center
Niederkirchen bei Deidesheim: Discover the beauty of Rheinhessen-Pfalz on two wheels
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.
Neustadt an der WeinstraßeTown
Neustadt an der Weinstraße is a charming town known for its vibrant wine culture and historic architecture. Take some time to explore its charming streets and visit local wine bars and wineries.
Bergstein394 mPeak Viewpoint
Bergstein is a small village surrounded by beautiful vineyards. Stop here and enjoy the picturesque scenery and taste some of the world-class wines produced in this region.
Grünberg424 mPeak
Grünberg is a hill offering breathtaking views of the surrounding vineyards. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the Palatinate countryside.
ElmsteinVillage
Elmstein is a quaint village nestled in the heart of the Palatinate Forest. Rest and recharge in this peaceful setting before continuing your cycling journey.
Eulenberg371 mPeak
Eulenberg is a historic castle ruin that provides a stunning backdrop for your cycling adventure. Stop here and explore the ancient walls and learn about the region's rich history.
Burgruine FrankensteinCastle
Burgruine Frankenstein is an impressive castle ruin perched on a hill. Take a moment to soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside before proceeding with your ride.
Bad DürkheimTown
Bad Dürkheim is a charming spa town famous for its wine festivals and thermal baths. Take a break and indulge in some relaxation before continuing your cycling journey.
BergfriedViewpoint
Bergfried is a medieval tower with panoramic views of the Palatinate region. Climb to the top and admire the scenic beauty that surrounds you.
Finish: Deidesheim Village center
Niederkirchen bei Deidesheim: Discover the beauty of Rheinhessen-Pfalz on two wheels

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Deidesheim

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Meckenheim

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Wachenheim

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Rödersheim-Gronau

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Hochdorf-Assenheim

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Bad Dürkheim

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Ellerstadt

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Haßloch

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Böhl-Iggelheim

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