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Hillside Explorer


A gravel cycling route starting from Birkenheide

Conquer the challenging hills and enjoy scenic views on this gravel route near Birkenheide

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Prepare to take on the hills of Rheinhessen-Pfalz with this challenging gravel cycling route near Birkenheide. With an ascent of 614 meters and a distance of 60 kilometers, this route is ideal for experienced amateur cyclists looking for a tough ride. Along the way, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the rolling hills and vineyards that characterize the region.

gravel
60 km
614 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Birkenheide Village center
Birkenheide: Pedal through the picturesque Palatinate wine region in the charming town of Birkenheide.
Birkenheide in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany, is a charming locality perfect for road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by scenic vineyards and rolling countryside, Birkenheide offers stunning routes through the Palatinate wine region. Cyclists can ride through idyllic landscapes, passing vineyards, picturesque villages, and historic sites. The region is also known for its wine festivals and tasting opportunities, allowing cyclists to combine their rides with culinary delights. With its tranquil ambiance and picturesque scenery, Birkenheide is an ideal destination for cyclists seeking a relaxing and enjoyable cycling experience.
WeideViewpoint
Pass by lush pastures in Weide, where cows graze peacefully in the countryside.
Herxheim am BergVillage
Discover the charming village of Herxheim am Berg, known for its delicious wines and traditional half-timbered houses.
GöllheimVillage
Enjoy a rest in Göllheim, a picturesque medieval town with a rich history and picturesque cobblestone streets.
Albsheim an der EisVillage
Explore Albsheim an der Eis, a small village with a lovely church and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
Orlenberg190 mPeak
Make a stop at Orlenberg, a hill offering stunning panoramic views over the Rhine Valley.
Weisenheim am SandVillage
Cycle through Weisenheim am Sand and experience its charming village atmosphere and impressive vineyards.
Finish: Birkenheide Village center
Birkenheide: Pedal through the picturesque Palatinate wine region in the charming town of Birkenheide.

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