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Rheinhessen-Pfalz Gravel Thrill
A gravel cycling route starting from Altleiningen
Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure through the captivating landscapes of Rheinhessen-Pfalz.
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This 65 km gravel route is perfect for adventurous cyclists seeking a challenging adventure through serene countryside. With an ascent of 1360 meters, this moderately difficult route is best suited for well-trained amateurs. The epicness score of 3 reflects the scenic beauty you will encounter during your journey. Highlights include the Kieskautberg at the 6 km point, which offers rewarding scenic views, and the pleasant town of Hochspeyer at the 46 km mark.
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65 km
1360 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Altleiningen Village centerAltleiningen: Unleash Your Inner Climber in Rheinhessen-Pfalz
Altleiningen is a town located in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Altleiningen offers a mix of challenging climbs and picturesque countryside. The town itself boasts a medieval castle and a charming old town, which can be explored during breaks from cycling. Nearby, cyclists can test their climbing skills on the famous Königsstuhl, a legendary climb known for its steep gradients. Altleiningen is also part of the Pfälzerwald Mountain Bike Park, offering a variety of trails for mountain biking enthusiasts. With its rich history and diverse cycling opportunities, Altleiningen is a cyclist's dream destination.6 km
6 km
Kieskautberg460 mPeakThe Kieskautberg at the 6 km mark offers rewarding scenic views, making it a worthwhile stop for nature enthusiasts.
14 km
14 km
WeidenthalVillageWeidenthal at the 14 km mark is a charming village surrounded by enchanting forests and peaceful landscapes.
28 km
28 km
Leiterberg507 mPeakWhile Leiterberg at the 28 km mark provides interesting views, it is not a standout highlight.
28 km
28 km
Ritterstein 108 "Haidhaldbrunnen 220 Schr."AttractionThis highlight is insignficant and can be skipped.
46 km
46 km
HochspeyerVillageWhen reaching the 46 km point, take a moment to explore Hochspeyer, a peaceful village perfect for relaxation.
57 km
57 km
Hohe Bühl444 mPeakHohe Bühl, found at the 57 km mark, delights cyclists with stunning views of the breathtaking Rheinhessen-Pfalz countryside.
62 km
62 km
CarlsbergVillageCarlsberg at the 62 km point unveils delightful vineyards and charming half-timbered houses.
65 km
65 km
Finish: Altleiningen Village centerAltleiningen: Unleash Your Inner Climber in Rheinhessen-Pfalz
Cycling routes from Altleiningen:
The Hohen-Sülzen Challenge Rheinhessen-Pfalz Gravel Thrill The Great Loop Tour of Rheinhessen-Pfalz The Glorious Glan Loop Altleiningen Adventure The Gravel Escape of Rheinhessen-Pfalz The Gravel Adventure The Eisenberg Loop Rheinhessen-Pfalz Gravel Adventure The Hub of Rheinhessen-Pfalz Delight Eiswoog Road Loop Wattenheim Gravel Loop
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