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The Altenglan Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Altenglan

A picturesque road cycling route through Altenglan and its surrounding towns

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This road cycling route starts near Altenglan and takes you on a scenic journey through Rheinhessen-Pfalz. With a distance of 58 kilometers and an ascent of 794 meters, this circuit is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route offers a variety of highlights, including the charming town of Kusel, the historic Mittelberg, the scenic Baumholder, the beautiful Nachtigallshügel, the impressive Windfang, and the quaint village of Rathsweiler. Overall, this route provides an enjoyable ride with diverse landscapes and cultural attractions.

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58 km
794 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bedesbach Village center
Altenglan: Escape to Serenity in Altenglan, Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany
Altenglan is a peaceful locality located in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany, offering serene countryside landscapes and charming rural vibes. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Altenglan provides moderately challenging routes through hilly terrain and scenic countryside, suitable for both leisurely rides and training sessions. The locality is not particularly known for any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, but it offers a tranquil environment with beautiful cycling routes to explore. Altenglan also offers cyclist-friendly amenities, such as bike repair shops and cyclist-friendly accommodations. In addition to cycling opportunities, Altenglan boasts various tourist attractions, including vineyards, hiking trails, and local festivals, making it an appealing destination for cyclists and tourists.
KuselTown
Kusel is a charming town with historic buildings and a vibrant local culture. Take a break here to explore its picturesque streets and enjoy a delightful meal.
Mittelberg550 mPeak
Mittelberg is a historic site that offers magnificent views over the surrounding countryside. Pause your ride to soak in the beauty of the landscape.
BaumholderTown
Baumholder is a scenic town known for its green surroundings and picturesque architecture. Take a moment to admire the unique aesthetic of this place.
Nachtigallshügel465 mPeak
Nachtigallshügel is a hill with stunning panoramic views. Stop at the top to catch your breath and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
Windfang413 mPeak
Windfang is a captivating natural feature that adds to the beauty of the route. Pause to appreciate the tranquility of this picturesque spot.
RathsweilerVillage
Rathsweiler is a charming village with traditional architecture and a peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to explore its narrow streets and enjoy the serenity of the surroundings.
Finish: Bedesbach Village center
Altenglan: Escape to Serenity in Altenglan, Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany

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