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Gravel Adventure in Rheinhessen and Pfalz


A gravel cycling route starting from Schornsheim

Embark on a unique gravel adventure through the stunning landscapes of Rheinhessen and Pfalz.

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This gravel route takes you on an adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of Rheinhessen and Pfalz. With a total ascent of 649 meters and a distance of 59 kilometers, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and smooth descents. Highlights along the way include Gabsheim, a picturesque village perfect for a quick break; Kloppberg, offering scenic views of vineyards and hills; and Ensheim, known for its historical charm and architectural beauty. This gravel adventure is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for an epic cycling experience. Difficulty: 4/5 = Challenging. Epicness: 3/5 = Breathtaking scenery and memorable highlights.

gravel
59 km
649 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schornsheim Village center
Schornsheim: Cycling paradise amidst vineyards and rolling hills in Schornsheim.
Schornsheim, situated in Germany's Rheinhessen-Pfalz region, offers a cyclist-friendly experience. The locality features well-maintained roads and a mix of flat stretches and gentle slopes, catering to various cycling abilities. Schornsheim is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including vineyards and rolling fields. Cyclists can enjoy scenic routes and breathe in the fresh countryside air. Notable cycling spots include the nearby Lennebergwald, a forested area with cycling trails, and the RheinBikeRoute, which offers a scenic ride along the Rhine River. With its cyclist-friendly atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, Schornsheim is a great choice for cyclists.
GabsheimVillage
Gabsheim, a charming village with colorful houses and a peaceful atmosphere, is worth a visit as you cycle through the region.
Kloppberg293 mPeak
From the Kloppberg, you can enjoy panoramic views of rolling hills, vineyards, and quaint villages that dot the landscape.
IlbesheimVillage
Ilbesheim showcases the traditional architectural style of the region, with its timber-framed houses and picturesque streets.
Lonsheimer TürmchenViewpoint
Lonsheimer Türmchen, a historic tower perched on a hill, offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and vineyards.
EnsheimVillage
Ensheim's historical buildings and cobblestone streets provide a glimpse into the region's rich history and culture.
Finish: Schornsheim Village center
Schornsheim: Cycling paradise amidst vineyards and rolling hills in Schornsheim.

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