The Hills of Rheinhessen-Pfalz
A road cycling route starting from Bad Bergzabern
Climb up and down the hills of Rheinhessen-Pfalz, enjoying breathtaking views along the way.
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Explore the picturesque region of Rheinhessen-Pfalz on this road cycling route starting near Bad Bergzabern. The 77 km route takes you through rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush vineyards. With a total ascent of 1192m, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained cyclists. Highlights include the Aussichtsturm Bad Bergzabern, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the region, and the historic Luitpoldturm tower. Overall, this route offers a scenic and rewarding cycling experience for those who enjoy a mix of challenging climbs and stunning landscapes.
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Start: Bad Bergzabern City centerBad Bergzabern: Conquer challenging climbs in Bad Bergzabern, Germany
Bad Bergzabern is a charming town located in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany. For both road and gravel cyclists, Bad Bergzabern offers a mix of flat roads and challenging climbs. The area is known for its natural beauty, with nearby forests and the Palatinate Forest Nature Park, providing cyclists with stunning scenery and peaceful surroundings. Additionally, there are several well-known climbs in the vicinity, such as the Weinstraße and Bad Bergzabern ByClimb. Bad Bergzabern receives a rank of 5, as it is home to legendary climbs and offers remarkable cycling opportunities for enthusiasts.0 km
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Bad BergzabernTownBad Bergzabern is a charming town known for its thermal baths and picturesque old town. Take a break and explore the historic buildings and gardens.
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Aussichtsturm Bad BergzabernViewpointVisit the Aussichtsturm Bad Bergzabern, a 38-meter-high observation tower with fantastic views of the Palatinate Forest and the Vosges Mountains.
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HauensteinVillageHike up to Hauenstein, known as the "Shoe Capital". Explore the shoe museum and enjoy the stunning panoramas of the surrounding forests and valleys.
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Neding336 mPeak ViewpointMake a stop in Neding, a small village famous for its beautiful half-timbered houses and charming atmosphere.
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LuitpoldturmAttractionTake a detour to the Luitpoldturm, an 18-meter-high watchtower with magnificent views over the rolling hills and vineyards.
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Taubenkropf505 mPeakDiscover the unique Taubenkropf formation, a rock formation shaped like a pigeon's crop that offers remarkable photo opportunities.
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Eschkopf608 mPeakClimb to the summit of Eschkopf and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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RinnthalVillageStop by Rinnthal, a picturesque village nestled in the heart of the Palatinate Forest. Take a leisurely stroll through its charming streets and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
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Kleiner Hahnstein450 mPeakMarvel at the Kleiner Hahnstein, an impressive sandstone rock tower that stands out in the landscape.
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KlingenmünsterVillageVisit Klingenmünster, a charming town known for its medieval atmosphere and historic buildings. Explore the abbey church and admire its artistic treasures.
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Finish: Bad Bergzabern City centerBad Bergzabern: Conquer challenging climbs in Bad Bergzabern, Germany