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Kettenheim

Welcome to Kettenheim, a charming destination in the heart of Alzey-Worms, Germany. This Travel Guide will help you get the most out of your stay here.

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Attractions in Kettenheim


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Bicycle Rides · Rheinhessen
Hiwwel-Route
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 162.3 km
Duration 11:00 h
Ascent 1,060 m
Descent 1,088 m

The Hiwwel-Route uses many other bike paths in parallel and thus connects many themed routes and bike routes with each other.

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from Karen Jäger,   Rheinhessen-Touristik GmbH
Bicycle Rides · Rheinhessen
Around Rheinhessen
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 171.9 km
Duration 9:30 h
Ascent 455 m
Descent 455 m

Mostly on bike paths with the gravel bike, around Rheinhessen.

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from Christoph Ruppert,   Community
Bicycle Rides · Rheinhessen
Mill Cycle Route
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 42.3 km
Duration 3:00 h
Ascent 141 m
Descent 202 m

Between the Selz and the Rhine, you can track down old mills on this route, accompanied by small watercourses and passing quiet romantic villages, ...

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from Karen Jäger,   Rheinhessen-Touristik GmbH
Premium content Difficulty easy
Distance 154.2 km
Duration 10:40 h
Ascent 493 m
Descent 478 m

A 140 km long circular route from Nierstein via the Bergstraße, Worms, and Alzey back to Nierstein

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Bicycle Rides · Rheinhessen
Circular route from Alzey
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 118.6 km
Duration 8:00 h
Ascent 258 m
Descent 258 m

Beautiful but long circular route from Alzey via Worms, along the Rhine and through green natural sections in the Odenwald

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Weinhotel Kaisergarten
recommended route Difficulty T1 moderate
Distance 14.9 km
Duration 4:00 h
Ascent 120 m
Descent 120 m

A hike to the Wartberg Tower near Alzey in Rhineland-Palatinate is a trip into the history and nature of Rheinhessen.

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Weinhotel Kaisergarten
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 10.6 km
Duration 2:16 h
Ascent 70 m
Descent 85 m

We started in Alzey

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from Hans Ewald,   Community
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 39 km
Duration 2:36 h
Ascent 240 m
Descent 232 m

We started in Alzey

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from Hans Ewald,   Community
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 39.3 km
Duration 2:59 h
Ascent 358 m
Descent 340 m

We started from Alzey

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from Hans Ewald,   Community
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 36.4 km
Duration 2:05 h
Ascent 145 m
Descent 165 m

We started in Alzey

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Geographically, Kettenheim lies on the edge of the Rhine-Main region and is surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards. The region is known for its excellent wines - especially Riesling - as well as its picturesque villages and historic towns.

Topical tourist attractions include Landskron Castle, a medieval fortress overlooking the town of Alzey; Worms Cathedral, an impressive example of Romanesque architecture; and the local history museum in Monsheim, where you can learn more about the history of the region.

Cultural highlights abound: Visit one of the many music festivals or concerts in the area or take part in a wine tasting. Culinary delights are not neglected either: try local specialities such as Saumagen (a type of Palatinate sausage) or Spundekäs (a spicy cheese dip).

The best outdoor activities are found mainly in spring and summer: hiking through the vineyards and along the Rhine offers spectacular views of the landscape. In winter, there are still opportunities for skiing in nearby areas such as the Taunus.

If it rains? No problem! Visit one of the many museums or galleries in the area or take a guided tour of the historic towns.

Where is the best place to be in Kettenheim, Alzey-Worms? That depends on your interests. If you like hiking or cycling, the surrounding area offers breathtaking views of the countryside. For culture enthusiasts, there are many historical sites and museums to visit. And if you just want to relax, you can sit back with a glass of wine and let your eyes wander over the Rhine Valley.

Overall, Kettenheim is a destination that is definitely worth a visit - whether for its wines, its history or its picturesque landscape. This guide will help you make the most of your time here!

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  • June 20, 2022
    Andreas Nöh
    Die ideale Tour, um Rheinhessen in allen Facetten in wunderbarer Landschaft kennenzulernen. Obwohl hier beheimatet haben wir in 2 Fahrradtagen vieles Neues hier gesehen und kennengelernt.
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    Written June 20, 2022
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    Hiwwel-Route
  • September 28, 2021
    Gerhard S
    Wir sind am Bahnhof von Osthofen gestartet und die Tour in umgekehrter Richtung gefahren. Dadurch war in den Weinbergen der Anstieg auf den Kloppberg sehr moderat. Der Mühlenweg geht ein Stück an der Autobahn, durch eine Baumreihen getrennt, aber trotzdem etwas laut. Die kurzen Verbindungsstücke auf den wenig befahrenen Landstraßen waren unproblematisch. Im ganzen eine abwechslungsreiche Tour mit tollen Ausblicken.
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    Written September 28, 2021

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