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Off the Beaten Path Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Birkenheide

Escape the roads and discover the hidden gems of Rheinhessen-Pfalz on this gravel cycling route.

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Take a break from the paved roads and immerse yourself in nature on this 79-km gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 201 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Rated 2 out of 5 for difficulty and 3 out of 5 for epicness, this route promises a unique and adventurous experience. Explore picturesque towns and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside as you ride through gravel tracks and peaceful trails.

gravel
79 km
201 m
Chill
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.
Nördliche InnenstadtSub-urb
Start your journey in the Nördliche Innenstadt and explore the hidden trails and paths of the region.
BrühlTown
Pass through Brühl and immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of this historical town.
Republic F-84F ThunderstreakAttraction
Discover the Republic F-84F Thunderstreak, an iconic aircraft displayed at a local museum.
SchifferstadtTown
Cycle through Schifferstadt and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of its rural landscapes.
FußgönheimVillage
Make a detour to Fußgönheim and explore its beautiful vineyards and scenic viewpoints.
Finish: Birkenheide Village center
Birkenheide: Pedal through the picturesque Palatinate wine region in the charming town of Birkenheide.

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