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Wendelsheim

Welcome to Wendelsheim, a charming destination in the Alzey-Worms area of Germany. This Travel Guide will help you make the most of your visit.

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Attractions in Wendelsheim


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Bicycle Rides · Rheinhessen
Wine panorama route (route tip)
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 36.9 km
Duration 2:45 h
Ascent 388 m
Descent 410 m

Sporty climbs, magnificent panoramic views, and the secret capital of Rheinhessen – Alzey. An eventful day route over the most beautiful Hiwwel in ...

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from Karen Jäger,   Rheinhessen-Touristik GmbH
Hiking Trail · Rheinhessen
Wonsheim Sonnenberg route
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 9.6 km
Duration 2:30 h
Ascent 146 m
Descent 146 m

An entertaining, scenic route through the vineyards and the wine village of Wonsheim.

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from Elena Anesiadis,   Tourist Information Alzeyer Land & Rheinhessische Schweiz
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
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 10.2 km
Duration 2:50 h
Ascent 150 m
Descent 150 m

Circular hike from Wendelsheim past two Trulli and along vineyards and orchards to the Strandpfad der Sinne and the ruins of the Beller Kirche.

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from Jürgen Wenig,   Community
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 14.7 km
Duration 4:10 h
Ascent 294 m
Descent 294 m

Circular hike from Nack across the fields to Nieder-Wiesen where we cross the Wiesbach stream through the ford in the village. Behind Nieder-Wiesen ...

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from Jürgen Wenig,   Community
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 38.5 km
Duration 2:35 h
Ascent 298 m
Descent 278 m

Start of the route in Alzey

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from Hans Ewald,   Community
recommended route Difficulty T1 easy
Distance 11.1 km
Duration 2:32 h
Ascent 182 m
Descent 178 m

Very beautiful hike on the edge of a surf cliff formed about 30 million years ago. Various trulli and vineyard huts offer shelter in bad weather.

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from karl napf,   Community
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 30.1 km
Duration 2:21 h
Ascent 152 m
Descent 155 m

We started at the cemetery ✝️ Flonheim

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from Hans Ewald,   Community
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 47.2 km
Duration 3:16 h
Ascent 286 m
Descent 286 m

We started from Alzey

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from Hans Ewald,   Community
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 36 km
Duration 1:56 h
Ascent 307 m
Descent 336 m

I started in Alzey

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from Hans Ewald,   Community
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Geographically, Wendelsheim is situated between the rivers Rhine and Nahe and the picturesque landscape of the Donnersberg. This location makes it the ideal starting point for outdoor activities such as hiking or cycling in beautiful natural areas. The best time for this is from spring to autumn.

The city itself also has a lot to offer. One of the most famous sights is the castle church of St. Michael with its impressive Romanesque tower and Baroque interior. Another highlight is the local history museum, where you can learn all about the history of Wendelsheim.

Cultural highlights are also numerous here: The annual wine festival on the first weekend in September attracts many visitors every year; there are also regular concerts and theatre performances at the "Alte Schule" cultural centre. For art lovers, a visit to the sculpture park on the grounds of the old brickworks is recommended.

Speaking of wine - this is an area full of culinary delights! Be sure to try the local Riesling wine or visit one of the many wineries for a tasting right on site. Regional specialities such as Spundekässe (a type of cheese spread) should not be missed either!

And what to do if the weather is bad? Don't worry, there are also indoor activities: The climbing park in nearby Grünstadt or the swimming pool in Alzey are just a few examples.

In conclusion, Wendelsheim is definitely worth a trip. Whether you want to enjoy nature, look for cultural highlights or just want to relax - you will find it all here! Visit us and experience for yourself where it is most beautiful.

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Reviews

  • April 30, 2023
    F. Müller
    April 30, 2023
    Schöne aussichtsreiche Rundtour durch Weinberge und entlang unzähliger - aktuell blühender - Kirschbäume. Sehenswert sind die Beller Kirchenruine, der ehemalige Steinbruch sowie der "Strandweg der Sinne" und die interessanten Infos dazu. Leider ist diese Strecke nicht beschildert! Überhaupt gibt es so gut wie keine Wegweiser unterwegs. Wir sind ab Eckelsheim gestartet und haben leider die beiden Trulli bei Wendelsheim verpasst, weil wir wohl den Parallelweg genommen haben. Schade!
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    Written April 30, 2023
  • March 20, 2023
    Jens Korn
    March 18, 2023
    tolle kurze Tour mit immer wieder tollen Aussichten über die wunderbare Pfalz
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    Written March 20, 2023
  • 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
    Bicycle Rides
    Hiwwel-Route
  • May 02, 2022
    S L
    May 01, 2022
    Landschaftlich sehr schöne und abwechslungsreiche Tour. wir sind vor Nieder-Wiesen gestartet und haben den letzten Abschnitt durch den Drei-Gemeinde- Wald abgekürzt. Man sollte unbedingt regelmäßig auf die App schauen, damit man die Pfade nicht übersieht. Deswegen nur 4 statt 5 Sternen. Die Wege waren zum Teil etwas verwildert, was aber einen besonderen Charme hat. Es lohnt sich unbedingt, die Tour zu wandern, was man unterwegs sieht, ist traumhaft.
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    Written May 02, 2022
  • February 27, 2022
    Aspen Telluride
    Sehr schöne Runde, bei herzlicher Februar ☀️
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    Photo: Aspen Telluride, Community
    Written February 27, 2022
  • February 13, 2022
    Marco Bereth
    February 13, 2022
    Tolle Tour. Vielen Dank für die Anregung.
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    Written February 13, 2022

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