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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Ockenheim

An exhilarating off-road cycling journey through Rheinhessen-Pfalz.

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the beautiful countryside of Rheinhessen-Pfalz. This off-road route takes you along winding forest trails, crossing picturesque streams and passing through idyllic rural landscapes. Get ready for a challenge and discover the hidden gems of this scenic region.

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51 km
705 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ockenheim Village center
Ockenheim: Indulge in the beauty of German wine country while cycling in Ockenheim.
Ockenheim, situated in Rheinhessen-Pfalz region of Germany, offers a pleasant cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by vineyards, rolling hills, and charming German villages, creating an enchanting backdrop for cyclists. Cyclists can explore the 'Hiwweltour Ockenheim' route, which presents beautiful views of the countryside and offers a glimpse into the rich wine culture of the region. Nearby, cyclists can also challenge themselves with the 'Wirbelauer Hütte' climb, famous for its demanding ascent. With its picturesque landscape and cycling-friendly routes, Ockenheim is a delightful location for cycling enthusiasts.
BretzenheimVillage
As you pass through Bretzenheim, take a moment to explore the impressive remains of the medieval castle.
HergenfeldVillage
Stop at Hergenfeld and enjoy a picnic by the tranquil Herge Creek, surrounded by lush greenery.
Weißenfels537 mPeak
Weißenfels is home to one of the oldest mills in the region, offering a unique glimpse into traditional milling techniques.
FernglasViewpoint
At Fernglas, you can indulge in a peaceful meditation session surrounded by the serene beauty of nature.
BingenTown
Visit Bingen and discover the historic Mouse Tower, a fascinating medieval fortress located on a small island in the Rhine River.
Finish: Ockenheim Village center
Ockenheim: Indulge in the beauty of German wine country while cycling in Ockenheim.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Gau-Algesheim

Cycling through the scenic vineyards and landscapes of Gau-Algesheim in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany.

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Geisenheim

Exploring Rheingau's vineyards and castle-dotted routes

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Rüdesheim am Rhein

Cycling through the vineyards along the Rhine River in Rüdesheim am Rhein.

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Münster-Sarmsheim

Scenic wine trails and famous climbs in the vineyard countryside.

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Gensingen

Decent cycling experience in Rheinhessen-Pfalz

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Bingen am Rhein

Cycling through the enchanting Rhine Valley in Germany

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Ingelheim am Rhein

Cycling Paradise in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany

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Langenlonsheim

Discover the scenic vineyards and rolling hills of Langenlonsheim.

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Nieder-Ingelheim

Exploring Nieder-Ingelheim: Cycling along the Rhine River and through vineyards.