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Gravel Adventure through Rheinhessen-Pfalz
A gravel cycling route starting from Clausen
Explore the scenic landscapes of Rheinhessen-Pfalz on this thrilling gravel adventure.
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This gravel route takes you through the picturesque Rheinhessen-Pfalz region, known for its beautiful vineyards, rolling hills, and dense forests. The challenging terrain offers a mix of gravel roads and narrow trails, testing your skills and endurance as you climb over 1445 meters of ascent. Along the way, you will encounter several highlights, including the historic ruins of Waldfischbach-Burgalben, the scenic Rübenberg, and the striking Dieselsberg. Admire the panoramic views at Hohenecken and Pfaffenberg before reaching the charming village of Clausen.
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65 km
1445 m
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Start: Clausen Village centerClausen: Experience the challenging climb up Donnersberg in Clausen, Germany.
Clausen in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, catering to both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by vineyards and charming villages, making it an idyllic setting for cycling tours. A famous cycling climb in the area is the Donnersberg, known for its challenging ascent and panoramic views. Clausen is an excellent choice for cyclists looking for diverse landscapes and challenging routes.3 km
3 km
Waldfischbach-BurgalbenVillageLocated in Waldfischbach-Burgalben, the historical ruins offer a glimpse into the region's rich past.
12 km
12 km
Rübenberg397 mPeakRübenberg is a scenic hill perfect for capturing stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
19 km
19 km
Dieselsberg452 mPeakPrepare to be amazed by the magnificent panoramic vistas from Dieselsberg.
27 km
27 km
HoheneckenVillageHohenecken offers breathtaking views of the meandering countryside and ancient fortified walls.
34 km
34 km
Pfaffenberg405 mPeakPfaffenberg provides a tranquil spot to relax and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
37 km
37 km
AschbacherhofHamletAschbacherhof welcomes you with its quaint charm and traditional German architecture.
48 km
48 km
Ritterstein 101 "Burgalbsprung"AttractionMake a stop at Ritterstein 101 "Burgalbsprung" to learn about local legends and folklore.
56 km
56 km
Behängtköpfel473 mPeakBehängtköpfel offers a peaceful woodland setting favored by nature enthusiasts.
64 km
64 km
PLATTEViewpointPLATTE is a small village renowned for its delicious local cuisine and cozy taverns.
65 km
65 km
ClausenVillageClausen serves as the starting and endpoint of your adventure, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes.
65 km
65 km
Finish: Clausen Village centerClausen: Experience the challenging climb up Donnersberg in Clausen, Germany.
Cycling routes from Clausen:
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Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Waldfischbach-Burgalben](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/waldfischbach-burgalben-5.webp)
![Image of Rodalben](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/rodalben-4.webp)
![Image of Münchweiler an der Rodalb](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/muenchweiler-an-der-rodalb-5.webp)
![Image of Heltersberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/heltersberg-5.webp)
![Image of Thaleischweiler-Fröschen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/thaleischweiler-froschen-5.webp)
![Image of Hermersberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/hermersberg-5.webp)
![Image of Pirmasens](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/pirmasens-5.webp)
![Image of Hinterweidenthal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/hinterweidenthal-5.webp)
![Image of Lemberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/lemberg-4.webp)