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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Dahn

Immerse yourself in nature on this gravel adventure route near Dahn.

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The Gravel Adventure is a 57-kilometer route that explores the beautiful countryside surrounding Dahn. With a total ascent of 1,299 meters, this gravel route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking an off-road adventure. Along the way, you'll encounter several highlights, including Mittelberg, a hilltop ruin that provides a fascinating glimpse into the region's historical past. Other highlights include Erfweiler, Darstein, and Aussichtsturm Bad Bergzabern. These locations offer panoramic views of the natural landscapes and immerse you in the tranquility of the surroundings. Overall, the Gravel Adventure is a fantastic choice for gravel enthusiasts looking to explore the region's diverse terrain and natural beauty.

gravel
57 km
1299 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Reichenbach Village center
Dahn: Exploring the Beautiful Palatinate Forest
Dahn, situated in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany, is a haven for cyclists with its beautiful scenery and well-designed cycling routes. The locality offers a variety of options for both road and gravel cyclists, ranging from challenging climbs to leisurely rides through the countryside. Cyclists can discover the enchanting landscapes of the Palatinate Forest, visit historical sites, and take picturesque breaks at mountain huts. Dahn is near the Dahner Felsenland, a popular spot for climbers and cyclists alike, offering breathtaking rock formations and rewarding descents. Overall, Dahn is a remarkable destination for cyclists who appreciate natural beauty and well-crafted cycling routes.
Mittelberg352 mPeak
Mittelberg is a hilltop ruin that provides a glimpse into the region's historical past.
ErfweilerVillage
Erfweiler is a charming village with traditional buildings and surrounded by idyllic natural landscapes.
DarsteinVillage
Darstein is known for its medieval castle ruins, which offer panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Vogelskopf443 mPeak
Vogelskopf is a mountain known for its diverse flora and fauna, providing a unique nature experience.
Aussichtsturm Bad BergzabernViewpoint
Aussichtsturm Bad Bergzabern is a lookout tower offering panoramic views of the Palatinate Forest.
SchweighofenVillage
Schweighofen is a picturesque village surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills.
Bobenthaler Knopf534 mPeak
Bobenthaler Knopf is a bizarre rock formation and natural monument that attracts outdoor enthusiasts.
BobenthalVillage
Bobenthal is a picturesque village known for its timber-framed houses and idyllic surroundings.
BerwartsteinCastle
Berwartstein is a castle with a rich history and offers guided tours for visitors.
Magazin263 mPeak
Magazin is a historic building that has been converted into a museum, showcasing the region's cultural heritage.
Finish: Reichenbach Village center
Dahn: Exploring the Beautiful Palatinate Forest

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