Rheinbalkon Ride

A road cycling route starting from Waldsee

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A road cycling route along the Rhine River

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Map miniature of "Rheinbalkon Ride" cycling inspiration in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

The Rheinbalkon Ride is an exciting road cycling route that takes you along the majestic Rhine River. With a distance of 113 km and an ascent of 222 meters, this route is ideal for cyclists looking for a longer and more challenging adventure. Starting from Waldsee, you'll pass through Speyer, Rheinbalkon, Wörth am Rhein, Kandel, Herxheim, Houschder Winzerturm, Haßloch, and Schifferstadt before returning to the starting point. Each town along the way has its unique charm and offers fascinating cultural and historical attractions. The Rheinbalkon Ride is an epic journey that showcases the scenic beauty of the Rhine River.

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113 km

222 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Waldsee Village center

Waldsee: Cycling paradise in Rheinhessen-Pfalz

Waldsee, situated in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany, is a delightful locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers diverse terrains ranging from flat stretches to challenging climbs, allowing riders to tailor their routes based on their preferences. Waldsee is known for its beautiful vineyards and charming countryside, providing a picturesque backdrop for cycling adventures. Cyclists can explore the wine routes and visit local wineries to experience the region's renowned wines. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and gastronomic delights, Waldsee is a must-visit destination for cyclists.

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WaldseeVillage

Waldsee, the starting and ending point of the route, is a picturesque lake town surrounded by beautiful nature. Take a moment to soak in the peacefulness before embarking on your long journey along the Rhine River.

9 km

SpeyerTown

Speyer, an ancient city with a rich history, is home to the UNESCO World Heritage site, Speyer Cathedral. Marvel at the impressive architecture and explore the city's vibrant cultural scene.

24 km

RheinbalkonViewpoint

Rheinbalkon offers stunning panoramic views of the Rhine River and the surrounding vineyards. Stop here to capture some unforgettable photos and appreciate the breathtaking scenery.

49 km

Wörth am RheinTown

Wörth am Rhein is a charming town known for its historical sites and beautiful riverfront. Visit the Altreutstein Castle ruins and stroll along the riverside promenade to experience the town's unique charm.

58 km

KandelTown

Kandel is a cozy town surrounded by vineyards and forests. Enjoy a leisurely break at one of the local wineries and savor a glass of regional wine.

67 km

HerxheimTown

Herxheim is steeped in history and known for its medieval castle ruins. Take a moment to explore the town and learn about its fascinating past.

81 km

Houschder WinzerturmViewpoint

Houschder Winzerturm is a must-visit destination for wine lovers. Climb to the top of the tower for magnificent views of the surrounding vineyards.

97 km

HaßlochTown

Haßloch is a charming village surrounded by farmlands and orchards. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and explore the village's quaint streets and alleys.