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Rhine River Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Steinweiler

Pedal along the picturesque banks of the Rhine River

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This scenic gravel route takes you on a loop that follows the Rhine River, offering stunning views of both the river and the surrounding countryside. With a moderate difficulty level, it's a great option for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness rating of 4 means it's sure to provide a memorable cycling experience. Highlights along the way include Herxheim, a charming village with a rich history, Hördt, known for its beautiful vineyards, and Hatzenbühl, famous for its unique half-timbered houses.

gravel
48 km
162 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Steinweiler Village center
Steinweiler: Leisurely cycling through vineyard landscapes
Steinweiler in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany offers a pleasant road and gravel cycling experience. The locality features well-maintained country roads and picturesque vineyard landscapes. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, Steinweiler provides a peaceful and scenic backdrop for leisurely rides. Cyclists can also discover charming wineries and enjoy the local gastronomy. With its tranquility and scenic routes, Steinweiler ranks at 2 on the cyclist perspective scale.
HerxheimTown
Herxheim is a quaint village with a fascinating history. Explore its charming streets, visit the local museums, and enjoy traditional German cuisine at one of the restaurants.
HördtVillage
Hördt is surrounded by picturesque vineyards. Take a break from cycling and go wine tasting at one of the local wineries for a true taste of Rheinhessen-Pfalz.
HatzenbühlVillage
Hatzenbühl is known for its beautiful half-timbered houses. Stop by and admire the unique architectural style of this historic village.
Finish: Steinweiler Village center
Steinweiler: Leisurely cycling through vineyard landscapes

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