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Salweidentour
A gravel cycling route starting from Bolanden
Discover the picturesque Salweidentour, a challenging gravel route with a total ascent of 1185m over 65km.
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The Salweidentour is a challenging gravel route that takes you through the beautiful Rheinhessen-Pfalz region. With a total ascent of 1185m over 65km, this ride will test your endurance and provide stunning views along the way. Be prepared for steep climbs and exhilarating descents as you explore the Ebertsheim, Maihof-Drahtzug, Kieskautberg, Salweidenkopf, and Standenbühl highlights.
gravel
65 km
1185 m
Tough
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Start: Bolanden Village centerBolanden: Rhine's cycling gem - Bolanden, Germany.
Bolanden in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany is a suitable locality for cycling enthusiasts. The region offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, providing diverse cycling routes. One of the famous cycling climbs near Bolanden is the Donnersberg, which offers a challenging ascent to the highest peak in the region. Cyclists can enjoy panoramic views from the top and explore the surrounding nature parks. Bolanden is also close to the Rhine River, offering scenic cycling routes along its banks. Overall, Bolanden is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists looking for both challenging climbs and picturesque landscapes.13 km
13 km
EbertsheimVillageEbertsheim is a charming village with centuries-old timber-framed houses. Take a break and explore its historic streets.
19 km
19 km
Maihof-DrahtzugHamletMaihof-Drahtzug is known for its unique wire-drawing industry. Learn about this traditional craft and visit local workshops.
29 km
29 km
Kieskautberg460 mPeakClimb the Kieskautberg hill and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards and countryside.
47 km
47 km
Salweidenkopf353 mPeakAtop the Salweidenkopf, you'll find a cozy mountain hut where you can refuel with local specialties and refreshments.
56 km
56 km
StandenbühlVillageStandenbühl is a peaceful village with scenic landscapes and fantastic opportunities for nature photography.
65 km
65 km
Finish: Bolanden Village centerBolanden: Rhine's cycling gem - Bolanden, Germany.
Cycling routes from Bolanden:
Bolanden Loop Dannenfels Adventure Salweidentour Pfalz Panorama Circuit Bolanden - Warteturm - Heidelberg Loop Bolanden - Gebrannter Berg Gravel Route Bolanden - Johanniskreuz - Dannenfels Loop Falkenstein Great Loop Bolanden - Beobachtungshütte Altrheinsee Loop Bolanden - Göllheim - Standenbühl Gravel Route The Gravel Adventure The Road Cycling Challenge
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Kirchheimbolanden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/kirchheimbolanden-5.webp)
![Image of Göllheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/gollheim-4.webp)
![Image of Kerzenheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/kerzenheim-5.webp)
![Image of Rodenbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/rodenbach-5.webp)
![Image of Ramsen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/ramsen-5.webp)
![Image of Hettenleidelheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/hettenleidelheim-4.webp)
![Image of Bockenheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/bockenheim-3.webp)
![Image of Wattenheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/wattenheim-4.webp)