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Historic Landmarks: Wörth am Rhein to Maximiliansau


A gravel cycling route starting from Woerth am Rhein

Cycle through history as you explore the historic landmarks from Wörth am Rhein to Maximiliansau.

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Embark on a captivating gravel route that takes you through historic landmarks and charming villages. Starting in the picturesque town of Wörth am Rhein, you'll pedal through landscapes steeped in history and pass by remarkable sites along the way. With a high difficulty level, this ride is suitable for experienced cyclists and offers challenging ascents and descents. Explore fascinating attractions like Mount Klotz, a hill with a rich historical background, and Ettlingen, a picturesque town with its medieval castle. Don't miss the Hellberg, an imposing rock formation shrouded in legend and myth. Finally, end your ride in Maximiliansau, where you can discover the village's historical importance and enjoy its delightful ambiance.

gravel
75 km
588 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wörth am Rhein City center
Wörth am Rhein: Enjoying scenic roads and vineyards in Wörth am Rhein.
Wörth am Rhein is located in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region of Germany, with its idyllic riverside location and beautiful vineyards. It offers cycling enthusiasts a mix of flat routes along the river and hilly terrain further inland. Road cyclists can explore the many scenic roads winding through vineyards and charming villages, while gravel cyclists will find off-road trails through forests and picturesque landscapes. Nearby, the Donnersberg mountain is a popular destination for both road and gravel cyclists, with its challenging climbs and breathtaking views.
Wörth am RheinTown
Start your cycling adventure in Wörth am Rhein, a town known for its rich history and natural beauty.
Mount Klotz130 mPeak Viewpoint
Challenge yourself with the ascent to Mount Klotz and be rewarded with stunning views from the hilltop.
EttlingenTown
Explore the medieval town of Ettlingen and immerse yourself in its fascinating history and architecture.
Hellberg320 mPeak
Uncover the legends and mysteries surrounding the Hellberg, an ancient rock formation with a fascinating past.
Eichelberg533 mPeak
Pedal through Eichelberg and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as you cycle along its winding streets.
BischweierVillage
Pass by Bischweier and admire its charming countryside and well-preserved buildings.
Elchesheim-IllingenVillage
Explore the distinctive charm of Elchesheim-Illingen and discover its interesting cultural heritage.
NeuburgweierSub-urb
Make a stop in Neuburgweier and learn about its historical significance and architectural gems.
MaximiliansauVillage
Finish your ride in Maximiliansau, where history meets modern charm in this delightful village.
Finish: Wörth am Rhein City center
Wörth am Rhein: Enjoying scenic roads and vineyards in Wörth am Rhein.

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