Cathedral Garden, Speyer – Salier Bridge, Speyer loop from Oftersheim

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Cathedral Garden, Speyer – Salier Bridge, Speyer loop from Oftersheim

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Cathedral Garden, Speyer – Salier Bridge, Speyer loop from Oftersheim

02:52

50.6km

70m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 29, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Hockenheimer Rheinbogen

Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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14.3 km

View of Speyer Cathedral and the Rhine from Speyer Bridge

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The bridge is closed to bicycles from the Speyer side.

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15.3 km

Cathedral Garden, Speyer

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Very nice and quiet place in Speyer, just to relax.

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16.1 km

From the Palatinate to Baden - just march over the bridge. Or by bike. In the evening sun, the view of the cathedral is magnificent. In front of it are the Hammer and Rentschlers beer gardens at dusk.

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18.4 km

View of the A61 Rhine Bridge

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There are several opportunities to photograph the Rhine bridge on the cycle path. It accompanies you until shortly before Speyer.

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29.9 km

Schlosspark canal on Zähringer Straße

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Located directly on the castle park and framed by the main access road – yet idyllic.

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30.1 km

Water feature in the Schwetzingen Palace Gardens

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The castle park is well worth seeing. You should plan a few hours for this.

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30.7 km

Spargelfrau statue, Schwetzingen

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Nice monument to asparagus - if not here in Schwetzingen!

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30.9 km

Schwetzingen Palace Square

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Nice atmosphere in summer with many options for a tour break. If you have the time, you should park your bike here and visit the castle and park - a facility that is really worth seeing.

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50.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.6 km

14.0 km

10.2 km

2.25 km

305 m

124 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

46.0 km

2.81 km

1.73 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 30 October

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Comments

July 15, 2023,Speyer - Heidelberg

After crossing the Rhine, we arrived safely via Schwetzingen in Heidelberg after a short drive. Unfortunately, you are not allowed to explore the extensive castle park in Schwetzingen by bike. Fortunately, hotel rooms in Heidelberg are already available (with a view of the "Himmelsleiter", the descent at the end of the Neckarsteig from the Odenwald down to Heidelberg). Now we …

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