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Gerolsheim

Gerolsheim, located in the district of Bad Dürkheim, is a charming destination with much to offer. The municipality is located in the Palatinate and is surrounded by vineyards and forests. Gerolsheim offers an idyllic landscape with many opportunities for outdoor activities.

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Activities in Gerolsheim


Attractions in Gerolsheim


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recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 24.9 km
Duration 1:45 h
Ascent 110 m
Descent 133 m

Beautiful, leisurely bike route through the eastern and southern part of the Leiningerland collective municipality.

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from Sandra Schnober,   Verbandsgemeinde Leiningerland
recommended route Difficulty difficult Open
Distance 136.2 km
Duration 9:30 h
Ascent 242 m
Descent 242 m

The Salier Cycle Route connects the German Wine Route with the Rhine over up to 130 mostly flat and therefore family-friendly kilometres.

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from Denise Seibert, Tourist Information Bad Dürkheim,   Zum Wohl - Die Pfalz
Bicycle Rides · Pfalz
Eckbach Mill Route
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 32.8 km
Duration 2:15 h
Ascent 190 m
Descent 190 m

The 30 km long Eckbach Mill Route mostly follows this hiking trail and takes a small detour up to the Haardt with a wonderful view of the Rhine ...

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from Alfred Kräuter,   Community
Bicycle Rides · Pfalz
Along the Bembel
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 31.4 km
Duration 2:07 h
Ascent 25 m
Descent 25 m

Start/Finish: Train station in Frankenthal The Frankenthal–Großkarlbach local railway was a narrow-gauge railway, colloquially also called ...

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Thematic Trail · Pfalz
Wine Active Trail Gerolsheim
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 4.3 km
Duration 1:03 h
Ascent 20 m
Descent 20 m

The Wine Active Trail is a beautiful educational and activity trail suitable for strollers, centered around the topic of wine and agriculture for ...

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from Sandra Schnober,   Verbandsgemeinde Leiningerland
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 37.2 km
Duration 2:30 h
Ascent 91 m
Descent 91 m

We started from the parking lot in Horchheim Poststrasse on the Eisbach cycle path,

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from Hans Ewald,   Community
Bicycle Rides · Pfalz
Seven Castles Loop
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 45.4 km
Duration 3:05 h
Ascent 58 m
Descent 58 m

The "Seven Castles Loop" is a 47 km circular route that passes by 7 castles in the surroundings of Lambsheim. From the train station in Lambsheim, ...

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from Alfred Kräuter,   Community
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 42.2 km
Duration 3:04 h
Ascent 162 m
Descent 157 m

We started from the Winzerfestplatz at the House of Wine in Bockenheim on the Wine Route

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from Hans Ewald,   Community
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 42.1 km
Duration 2:55 h
Ascent 233 m
Descent 215 m

We started 🚴 from the hitchhiker spot motorway roundabout A6 Grünstadt

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recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 42.1 km
Duration 2:55 h
Ascent 233 m
Descent 215 m

We started 🚴 from the carpool area at the A6 motorway roundabout Grünstadt

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Of particular tourist relevance are the numerous wineries around the village. Here you can taste the famous Palatinate wine and learn about its production. Some wineries also offer guided tours.

Cultural highlights include the St.Georgs-Kirche (St. George's Church) from the 12th century and the historic town hall from the 18th century, which is now used as a cultural centre.

A visit during the annual wine festival in September or the traditional Kerwe festival in October is particularly recommended.

For culinary connoisseurs, there are many restaurants in Gerolsheim that serve regional specialities such as Saumagen or Leberknödel soup.

The surrounding area invites you to take hikes through the nearby forests or bike tours through the picturesque vineyards - especially nice at harvest time between August and October.

Even when the weather is bad, Gerolsheim has something to offer: The Salinarium adventure pool in Bad Dürkheim (only a few kilometres away) offers pure relaxation for young and old.

Overall, Gerolsheim's location and diverse activity options make it a destination that is definitely worth a visit. A travel guide for Gerolsheim should not be missing on any trip to the Palatinate!

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Reviews

  • July 08, 2026
    Kathrin
    Immer nett, leckeres Joghurteis mit Erdbeeren in der Saison, Obst, Gemüse und verschiedene haltbare, meist regionale Lebensmittel.
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    Written July 08, 2026
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    Hofladen Schreiber
  • August 29, 2021
    Friedhelm Schlosser
    August 2016 gemacht
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    Written August 29, 2021
  • January 01, 2021
    Jens Korn
    January 01, 2021
    Tolle kleine Randroute die meist abseits der Straße bzw. auf Radwegen verläuft. Immer wieder toll eine Radtour in der Heimat zu fahren.
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    Written January 01, 2021
  • June 14, 2020
    Anna M.
    June 13, 2020
    Wir sind den Weg von Worms nach Bad Dürkheim gefahren, insgesamt eine schöne Route, jedoch teilweise mangelnde Markierung (bzw. vielleicht haben wir sie stellenweise übersehen?) und an einer Stelle etwas irreführend (Richtung Frankenthal, ein paar Hundert Meter weiter in die entgegengesetzte Richtung weisend). Wir haben etwas improvisiert bzw. auf die Karte geschaut und dann das Ziel gut erreicht. Insgesamt tolle Tour!
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    Written June 14, 2020

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