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Gravel Hills Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Alsenz

Thrilling rides across scenic gravel hills in Rheinhessen-Pfalz

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Explore the diverse landscapes of Rheinhessen-Pfalz on this adventurous gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 1292 meters and a distance of 79 kilometers, this challenging ride will take you through picturesque villages, vineyards, and rolling hills. The route offers a unique opportunity to experience the beauty of the region while enjoying the thrill of off-road cycling. Whether you're a gravel enthusiast or simply love a good challenge, this route is sure to satisfy your adventurous spirit.

gravel
79 km
1292 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kalkofen Village center
Alsenz: Exploring scenic Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany by bike
Alsenz, located in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany, is a great locality for both road and gravel cycling. The area is home to a variety of well-maintained roads and scenic routes that are perfect for exploring on two wheels. Cyclists can enjoy stunning views of the rolling hills and vineyards that characterize the region. One of the famous cycling spots in the area is the Donnersberg, a challenging climb that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or just looking for a leisurely ride, Alsenz provides a fantastic cycling experience with its beautiful landscapes and cycling-friendly infrastructure.
AlsenzVillage
Alsenz is a charming village that marks the start of this gravel adventure.
Seelberg306 mPeak
Seelberg provides stunning views of the surrounding vineyards and countryside, making it a perfect spot to take a break.
Neuberg270 mPeak
Neuberg is a historic castle situated atop a hill, offering breathtaking views of the region.
MeddersheimVillage
Meddersheim is known for its traditional half-timbered houses and is a great place to immerse yourself in the local culture.
SeesbachVillage
Seesbach is a small village with a beautiful lake where you can rest and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Alteburg620 mPeak
Alteburg is a medieval fortress that has been exceptionally preserved and offers a glimpse into the past.
Gauchsberg437 mPeak
Gauchsberg is a scenic hill with panoramic views, making it a must-visit spot for nature lovers.
WeinsheimVillage
Weinsheim is famous for its vineyards and wineries, offering opportunities to taste the region's delicious wines.
PanoramatafelViewpoint
Panoramatafel is a lookout point where you can admire the sweeping landscapes and appreciate the beauty of the region.
AltenbambergVillage
Altenbamberg is a charming village known for its historic buildings and the unique atmosphere it creates.
Finish: Kalkofen Village center
Alsenz: Exploring scenic Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany by bike

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