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Enjoy Gravel Ride Through Palatinate Forest from Annweiler am Trifels


A gravel cycling route starting from Annweiler am Trifels

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Palatinate Forest with this captivating gravel ride

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Experience the captivating beauty of the Palatinate Forest with this 59 km gravel cycling route starting from Annweiler am Trifels. The route includes an ascent of 1187 m, making it suitable for intermediate level gravel cyclists. Along the way, you will pass through Wernersberg, known for its historic center and charming streets. Dimberg offers stunning views of the surrounding forest while Platte provides a panoramic viewpoint that is worth the climb. The highlight of this route is Burg Gräfenstein, an impressive castle with a rich history. Kirschfels is another noteworthy spot, with its towering cliffs and unique rock formations. Annweiler am Trifels itself offers charming streets, a medieval atmosphere, and the magnificent Trifels Castle.

gravel
59 km
1187 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Annweiler am Trifels City center
Annweiler am Trifels: Conquer the Trifels Castle climb and ride through stunning vineyards.
Annweiler am Trifels is an ideal destination for road cyclists in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region of Germany. The locality provides access to stunning routes encompassing both challenging climbs and picturesque panoramas. Cyclists can tackle the famous climb up to the Trifels Castle or explore the beautiful vineyards that surround the town. Annweiler am Trifels is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts looking to conquer iconic climbs and soak in breathtaking views.
WernersbergVillage
Dimberg419 mPeak
Dimberg is a hill that offers stunning panoramic views of the Palatinate Forest.
Platte417 mPeak
Platte is a popular viewpoint with breathtaking vistas of the surrounding forest.
HinterweidenthalVillage
Hinterweidenthal is a picturesque village located at the entrance to the Devil's Table Nature Reserve.
Burg GräfensteinCastle
Burg Gräfenstein is an impressive castle dating back to the 12th century and offers a glimpse into the region's medieval history.
Hortenkopf606 mPeak
Hortenkopf is a hill known for its beautiful hiking trails and native flora and fauna.
KirschfelsViewpoint
Kirschfels is a stunning rock formation with towering cliffs and unique geological features.
Annweiler am TrifelsTown
Annweiler am Trifels is a picturesque town known for its medieval castle - Trifels Castle.
Finish: Annweiler am Trifels City center
Annweiler am Trifels: Conquer the Trifels Castle climb and ride through stunning vineyards.

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