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Freisbach

Welcome to Freisbach, Germersheim - a destination that is definitely worth a visit! Situated in the southwest of Germany, this region offers a wealth of sights and activities for every taste.

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Attractions in Freisbach


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Long Distance Cycling · Pfalz
Kraut-und-Rüben bike path
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 141 km
Duration 8:00 h
Ascent 436 m
Descent 380 m

The Kraut-und-Rüben bike path is especially suitable for pleasure cyclists, as numerous culinary delights await along the way.

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from Jens Weinand,   Südpfalz-Tourismus Landkreis Germersheim e.V
Bicycle Rides · Pfalz
From the Rhine to the wine
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 32.3 km
Duration 2:00 h
Ascent 81 m
Descent 0 m

The signposted, flat route takes you on a length of approx. 32 km from the cathedral and imperial city Speyer on the Rhine in a westerly direction ...

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from Jens Weinand,   Südpfalz-Tourismus Landkreis Germersheim e.V
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 324.4 km
Duration 23:00 h
Ascent 1,514 m
Descent 1,514 m

This cross-border cycling circular route connects the German Wine Route in the Palatinate (Rhineland-Palatinate), the Alsace Wine Route in ...

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from Jens Weinand,   Südpfalz-Tourismus Landkreis Germersheim e.V
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 47.4 km
Duration 3:30 h
Ascent 117 m
Descent 124 m

A beautiful, scenic cycling circular route without major climbs through countless vineyards and vegetable farming areas of the Vorderpfalz, through ...

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from Harald Nermerich,   Community
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 25.8 km
Duration 1:45 h
Ascent 26 m
Descent 26 m

The local railway 282a Neustadt-Speyer, the Gäubahn, affectionately called “Pfefferminzbähnel,” ran from 1905 to 1956 from Neustadt an der ...

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from Alfred Kräuter,   Community
Hiking Trail · Pfalz
On the Gäubahn
recommended route Difficulty T1 moderate
Distance 16.1 km
Duration 3:50 h
Ascent 18 m
Descent 18 m

Schwegenheim - Weingarten - Viaduct - Lohwald Hut - Mehlsee - Waldhaus Gommersheim - Wasserhaus - Harthausen - Schwegenheim

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from Der ÖPNV-Wanderer,   Community
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 37.7 km
Duration 2:35 h
Ascent 60 m
Descent 63 m

The circular route "Between Old Rhine Meadows and Vineyards" starts at the station in Lingenfeld and runs along the Southern Palatinate draisines ...

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from Alfred Kräuter,   Community
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 34.4 km
Duration 2:43 h
Ascent 9,112 m
Descent 9,168 m

We started from the carpool parking lot on Dudenhofener Straße K27

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from Hans Ewald,   Community
Bicycle Rides · Pfalz
Modenbach-Hainbach Route
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 42.5 km
Duration 2:55 h
Ascent 160 m
Descent 160 m

The 43 km long circular route leads from Edesheim along the Modenbach via Hainfeld to the Burrweiler Mill and along the Haardt through the two ...

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from Alfred Kräuter,   Community
recommended route Difficulty moderate closed
Distance 34.1 km
Duration 2:42 h
Ascent 47 m
Descent 36 m

We started from the hiking car park at the R58 Neustadt 🚴‍♀️ Speyer cycle path on the L529 at Bruchhof

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from Hans Ewald,   Community
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The geographical location of Freisbach is unique. Surrounded by rolling hills and forests, the town lies on the edge of the Rhine Valley. The proximity to the river also means that there are plenty of opportunities here to enjoy water sports or simply take in the view.

One of the tourist highlights in Freisbach is undoubtedly Germersheim Castle. This impressive 18th century building was once the residence of the Princes of Leiningen and now houses a museum with a collection of historical artefacts.

For cultural highlights, we recommend a visit to the Theaterhaus Speyer or the Stadthalle Landau - both offer regular performances of various genres.

Another reason to travel to Freisbach is the culinary delights of this region. Here you can try traditional dishes such as Saumagen (stuffed pork stomach) or Zwiebelkuchen (onion tart) as well as enjoy excellent wines from the nearby vineyards.

Those who like to be active will also find plenty of opportunities here: Hiking through picturesque landscapes around the Palatinate Forest or along the Rhine; cycling on well-maintained paths; canoeing on the river or climbing in the nearby cliffs.

The best season for outdoor activities is spring and summer, when temperatures are mild and everything is green and in bloom. But Freisbach also offers a breathtaking backdrop in autumn with its golden deciduous forests.

And what to do when it rains? Visit the Speyer Museum of Technology or take a trip to Hambach Castle - both offer interesting insights into Germany's history.

Overall, Freisbach is a destination that has something to offer everyone. Whether cultural highlights, culinary delights or activities in nature - everyone gets their money's worth here!

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  • September 20, 2025
    Jack S
    September 19, 2025
    Sehr schöne, gut zu fahrende Strecke. Prima Mischung zwischen Dörfern und Feld- bzw. Waldwegen.
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    Written September 20, 2025
  • June 03, 2021
    Michael Uebel
    June 02, 2021
    Sehr schöne Tour. Aber wie Herr Ritter schon schreibt, war es am 02.06.2021 bei ca 27 Grad schon etwas zu warm, da es auf der ganzen Tour keinen Schatten gibt. Was uns auch aufgefallen ist, war, dass es kaum Einkehrmöglichkeiten gibt. Vielleicht sollte man ein Picknick einplanen. Aber sonst schön zu fahren.
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    Written June 03, 2021
  • May 23, 2020
    Ralph Zurmühlen
    Wir sind den Weg innerhalb von 2 Tagen mit unserer 11 Jährigen Tochter geradelt. Da die Tour fast keine Höhenmeter besitzt war es kein Problem. Bei grosser Hitze würden wir die Strecke nicht empfehlen da über grosse Distanzen der Schatten fehlt.
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    Written May 23, 2020
    Long Distance Cycling
    Kraut-und-Rüben bike path
  • March 28, 2020
    Ralf La
    March 28, 2020
    Sehr schöne Tour ohne große Anstrengungen. Leider etwas wenige Rastplätze. Zweimal ging es durch den Wald auf holprigen Waldwegen (nicht für Citybikes), sonst befestigte Wege und Straßen.
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    Written March 28, 2020
    Bicycle Rides
    Maikammer Weinbau
  • October 13, 2019
    Thorsten Ritter
    October 13, 2019
    Super Tour für Frühjahr und Spätjahr da man fast nur in der Sonne fährt. Herrliches Panorama und schöne Ecken der Pfalz. Zwischen Reben und Äckern. Und fast nur auf befestigten Wegen abseits der touristischen Pfaden.
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    Photo: Thorsten Ritter, Community
    Written October 13, 2019
  • May 07, 2019
    Sloggi -de
    May 01, 2019
    Sehr schöne Tour. Mal wieder ein Beispiel Radwege die nicht ausgezeichnet sind findet auch keiner, ohne Plan nicht fahrbar da der Pfefferminzbähnle Radweg nicht ausgezeichnet ist.
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    Written May 07, 2019

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