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Vollmersweiler

Welcome to Vollmersweiler, Germersheim! This charming little town is located in the south-west of Germany and is a real destination for anyone who longs for nature, culture and culinary delights.

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Attractions in Vollmersweiler


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Bicycle Rides · Rhine Plain
"Cycle into the Museum" tour
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 141.1 km
Duration 10:00 h
Ascent 282 m
Descent 272 m

Every year on the first Sunday in May, the event day "Cycle into the Museum" takes place in the Southern Palatinate. The route leads along the ...

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from Jens Weinand,   Südpfalz-Tourismus Landkreis Germersheim e.V
Bicycle Rides · Southern Wine Route
Viehstrich route (formerly Fassbodentour 1)
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 35.9 km
Duration 2:30 h
Ascent 176 m
Descent 156 m

Viehstrich, as the northern edge of the Bienwald is called due to the once pronounced livestock farming here. An extraordinary region where time ...

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from Anita Ballweber,   Cheers to the Palatinate
Bicycle Rides · Pfalz
(Pfalz) Wine and Bienwald round
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 46.2 km
Duration 3:13 h
Ascent 293 m
Descent 293 m

At first, a somewhat more challenging route that takes us through vineyards and the Otterbach valley into the Bienwald forest. We cycle 17 km ...

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from HG Ostwinkel,   Community
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 36.2 km
Duration 10:00 h
Ascent 132 m
Descent 39 m

This stage of the Zabernweg leads from Rheinzabern to Bad Bergzabern and passes through one of the most beautiful and fascinating forest areas of ...

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from Jens Weinand,   Südpfalz-Tourismus Landkreis Germersheim e.V
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 21.1 km
Duration 6:00 h
Ascent 120 m
Descent 36 m

This stage of the NaturFreundeweg leads from the Naturfreundehaus Kandel to Bad Bergzabern and passes through the fascinating Bienwald-Viehstrich ...

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from Jens Weinand,   Südpfalz-Tourismus Landkreis Germersheim e.V
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 44 km
Duration 3:05 h
Ascent 299 m
Descent 273 m

Passing vineyards with views over the Palatinate Forest, the route goes via Dierbach into the Bienwald. Via Schweighofen we come to the German Wine ...

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from HG Ostwinkel,   Community
Bicycle Rides · Pfalz
Fassbodentour 1
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 35.2 km
Duration 2:30 h
Ascent 190 m
Descent 180 m

The Fassbodentour 1 is a circular route southeast of Bad Bergzabern. The almost continuously asphalted or concrete-paved cycle path, excellently ...

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from Alfred Kräuter,   Community
Bicycle Rides · Pfalz
Westwall route
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 34.7 km
Duration 2:45 h
Ascent 205 m
Descent 216 m

The Westwall route is a 37 km long circular route that passes many significant points of the Westwall - at the so-called Otterbach section.

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from Alfred Kräuter,   Community
Bicycle Rides · Pfalz
In the Viehstrich
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 25.7 km
Duration 1:45 h
Ascent 87 m
Descent 87 m

The circular route leads along farm tracks and traffic-calmed streets through the Viehstrich, an extraordinary landscape where time seems to stand ...

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from Alfred Kräuter,   Community
recommended route Difficulty T1 easy
Distance 6.8 km
Duration 1:40 h
Ascent 46 m
Descent 46 m

The 6.7 km long circular route leads from Freckenfeld above the Otterbach valley to Vollmersweiler and from there back through the Otterbach valley ...

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from Alfred Kräuter,   Community
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Geographically, Vollmersweiler is located in the picturesque Palatinate region. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and characterised by vineyards - so it's no wonder that some of the best wines in Germany are produced here. But there is also plenty to discover away from the winegrowing: Historic buildings such as Germersheim Castle or the 17th-century town fortifications are reminders of times gone by.

As a tourist, you should definitely take a walk through the idyllic town centre and admire the many half-timbered houses. Art lovers will also get their money's worth: the Museum of Contemporary Art offers an impressive collection of modern works.

Besides the cultural highlights, there are also plenty of outdoor activities to experience: In summer, the open-air swimming pool with its spacious sunbathing lawns invites you to sunbathe and swim. Hikes through the vineyards are also very popular - especially at harvest time in autumn, when you can sample the wines at a wine tasting right on site.

Vollmersweiler also has a lot to offer in the way of culinary delights: Be sure to try local specialities such as Saumagen or Leberknödel - best accompanied by a glass of good Palatinate wine.

And what to do if it rains? No problem: visit the indoor swimming pool or relax in one of the cosy restaurants and enjoy the regional cuisine. A trip to nearby Karlsruhe is also worthwhile - there are numerous museums and cultural events here.

All in all, Vollmersweiler is definitely worth a trip. As a travel guide, we recommend a stay in spring or autumn to enjoy the mild climate and experience the grape harvest up close. Where is the most beautiful? That's up to you - but one thing is certain: the Palatinate region has its very own charm that you simply have to experience!

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  • November 15, 2020
    Michael Nuffer
    Eine sehr schöne Tour, hatten wir auf zwei Tage aufgeteilt.
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    Written November 15, 2020
  • July 26, 2020
    Sabine Gp
    Schöne Tour durch die Südpfalz. Vor Bergzabern viel auf der Straße und nach Bergzabern einmal sehr steil fürs Fahrrad. Ansonsten eine Runde, die Spaß macht. Ich bin am Bahnhof Kandel gestartet und mein Navi hat am Ende 620 Höhenmeter angezeigt
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    Written July 26, 2020
  • September 12, 2018
    Henny Steltenpool
    Even doorbijten in Bad Bergzabern, maar daarna genieten. Overal rustige weggetjes door wijn en akkerland, fraaie dorpjes, het lege Bienwald. Na Steinfeld is het wel aan te raden de fietsroutebordjes te volgen of de autoweg naar Bienwaldmühle te blijven volgen. De bosweg naar rechts kort na Steinfeld bestaat uit grote scherpe keien waardoor u lek kunt rijden!
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    Written September 12, 2018
  • April 22, 2018
    Emily Ingram
    April 20, 2018
    Great variety of forest and vineyards... plus in spring all the yellow fields of rapeseed. The tour does a good job of staying off main roads. Overall the best tour I've done in this region so far (three weeks of exploring).
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    Written April 22, 2018

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