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The Gravel Odyssey: Discovering Rheinhessen-Pfalz's Gems


A gravel cycling route starting from Bruchweiler-Barenbach

Embark on a 68km gravel journey through the beautiful landscapes of Rheinhessen-Pfalz.

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Perfect for those seeking a shorter yet invigorating adventure, this 68km gravel route showcases the charm of the region. With an ascent of 1409m, prepare to conquer the undulating terrain as you pass through highlights like Erlenbach bei Dahn, Grünberg, and Bobenthaler Knopf. Delight in the breathtaking scenery and soak in the tranquility of this picturesque countryside.

gravel
68 km
1409 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bruchweiler-Bärenbach Village center
Bruchweiler-Bärenbach: Scenic cycling in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany
Bruchweiler-Bärenbach, located in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany, is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, offering great cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The region is characterized by rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque villages, providing a scenic backdrop for a ride. Cyclists can explore the area on quiet roads and gravel paths, enjoying the peace and tranquility of the countryside. One of the highlights for cyclists in Bruchweiler-Bärenbach is the proximity to the Palatinate Forest, which offers a variety of well-marked cycling trails and breathtaking views. Overall, Bruchweiler-Bärenbach is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking a combination of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventure.
Erlenbach bei DahnVillage
Erlenbach bei Dahn offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by lush forests, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts.
Grünberg411 mPeak
Make a stop at Grünberg and admire the medieval castle, which stands proudly atop a hill overlooking the surrounding landscape.
Bobenthaler Knopf534 mPeak
Witness the beauty of Bobenthaler Knopf, a natural monument with awe-inspiring rock formations carved by centuries of natural processes.
Oberhoffen-lès-WissembourgVillage
Venture across the border to Oberhoffen-lès-Wissembourg and indulge in the charm of this Alsatian village.
LampertslochVillage
Lampertsloch awaits cyclists with its idyllic setting marked by vineyards and a quaint ambiance.
Kappelstein498 mPeak
Perched atop a rocky outcrop, Kappelstein offers panoramic views worth capturing as you unfold this adventurous journey.
NothweilerVillage
Pause in Nothweiler and appreciate the peacefulness and authenticity of this small German village.
Auberg253 mPeak
Auberg welcomes riders with its beautiful landscapes, enveloping them in a sense of serenity and natural beauty.
Finish: Bruchweiler-Bärenbach Village center
Bruchweiler-Bärenbach: Scenic cycling in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany

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