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Epic Road Cycling Tour through the Palatinate Region


A road cycling route starting from Durmersheim

Embark on an epic road cycling tour through the stunning Palatinate region

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Venture into the scenic Palatinate region on this epic road cycling tour spanning 133 kilometers with an impressive ascent of 728 meters. As you ride through charming towns and picturesque landscapes, highlights along the way include Steinmauern with its picturesque charm, Munchhausen known for its historic buildings, Schleithal with its peaceful ambiance, and Klingenmünster featuring stunning vineyards. Other highlights include Wilhelmsruhe, a hidden gem surrounded by nature, Albersweiler with its medieval castle ruins, and Rheinstetten, a bustling town with vibrant markets and a lively cultural scene. The route ends in Offenbach an der Queich, where you can explore the beautiful town and its idyllic surroundings.

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133 km
728 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Durmersheim City center
Durmersheim: Scenic rides and well-maintained roads in the Karlsruhe region of Germany.
Durmersheim is a small town located in the Karlsruhe region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Durmersheim offers a good mix of scenic routes and well-maintained roads, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. There are several cycling routes and trails in the area, offering opportunities for both leisurely rides and more challenging adventures. Nearby, cyclists can also explore the Black Forest, a popular destination for cyclists with its steep climbs and stunning scenery. Overall, Durmersheim provides a pleasant cycling experience for riders of all levels.
SteinmauernVillage
Explore the picturesque town of Steinmauern and its beautiful castle ruins.
MunchhausenVillage
Discover the historic town of Munchhausen with its well-preserved buildings and charming atmosphere.
SchleithalVillage
Visit Schleithal, a peaceful village known for its idyllic surroundings and serene ambiance.
KlingenmünsterVillage
Pass through Klingenmünster and admire its stunning vineyards and picturesque landscapes.
WilhelmsruheViewpoint
Stop by Wilhelmsruhe, a hidden gem surrounded by nature and offering breathtaking views.
AlbersweilerVillage
Explore the medieval castle ruins of Albersweiler and immerse yourself in history.
Ringelsberg450 mPeak
Offenbach an der QueichVillage
HatzenbühlVillage
Visit Hatzenbühl and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere and charming architecture.
Wörth am RheinTown
Pass by Wörth am Rhein and experience the vibrant culture and lively markets.
RheinstettenTown
Finish the route in Rheinstetten, a bustling town with a vibrant cultural scene.
Finish: Durmersheim City center
Durmersheim: Scenic rides and well-maintained roads in the Karlsruhe region of Germany.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Bietigheim

Cycling-friendly town with access to Black Forest routes.

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Au am Rhein

Explore the scenic landscapes of the Karlsruhe region on your bike.

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Rheinstetten

Cycling Adventure in Karlsruhe

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Ötigheim

Charming surroundings and well-paved roads in the Karlsruhe region of Germany.

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Steinmauern

Explore the scenic countryside while enjoying a cyclist-friendly environment in Steinmauern.

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Neuburg

Cycling through vineyards and tasting regional wines in Neuburg.

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Muggensturm

Cycling in the Black Forest region

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Lauterbourg

Cycling through charming wine routes in Alsace.

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Rheinau

Cycling paradise with scenic routes along the Rhine River.