Rheinhessen-Pfalz Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Altleiningen
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the picturesque Rheinhessen-Pfalz region.
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This challenging 84 km route takes you through beautiful countryside and quaint villages, providing an unforgettable gravel cycling experience. With a moderate difficulty level of 3, cyclists must conquer 1,119 meters of ascent. The epicness score of 4 reflects the stunning landscapes you will encounter along the way. Highlights include the Hohe Bühl at the 7 km point, offering panoramic views, and the historic town of Kaiserslautern at the 30 km mark.
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84 km
1119 m
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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.7 km
7 km
Hohe Bühl444 mPeakLocated at the 7 km point, the Hohe Bühl provides breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
16 km
16 km
FischbachVillageThis highlight is not particularly significant and can be skipped.
30 km
30 km
KaiserslauternCityAt the 30 km mark, you will reach the historic town of Kaiserslautern, which is worth a visit for its charming architecture.
37 km
37 km
Kohlkopf400 mPeakThis highlight is moderately attractive, but not exceptional.
46 km
46 km
Großer Hundskopf295 mPeakWhile the Großer Hundskopf at the 46 km point offers nice views, it is not a must-see.
82 km
82 km
WattenheimVillageAfter covering 82 km, the village of Wattenheim is worth stopping at for its traditional architecture and picturesque surroundings.
83 km
83 km
Zimmerberg325 mPeakThe Zimmerberg at the 83 km mark is a pleasant spot to relax and take in the scenic views.
84 km
84 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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