Challenging Gravel Experience: Orlenberg Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Dirmstein

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through scenic landscapes on the Orlenberg Loop.

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Prepare for an exhilarating gravel cycling experience on the 76-kilometer-long Orlenberg Loop. With a challenging ascent of 1172 meters, this route is designed for experienced riders seeking both excitement and natural beauty. Start your journey by embracing the glorious views near Orlenberg, known for its striking vistas. Ride through the enchanting village of Neuleiningen and immerse yourself in its rich history. As you continue, be captivated by the majestic Klauserkop getaway and its untouched nature. Conquer the steep Beutelfels with its rugged terrain and admire its awe-inspiring surroundings. Conclude your adventure in Obersülzen, a delightful town offering a picturesque end to the journey.

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76 km

1172 m

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Start: Dirmstein Village center

Dirmstein: Tranquility and Wine Country Cycling in Rheinhessen-Pfalz

Dirmstein in Germany's Rheinhessen-Pfalz region is a cyclist's paradise. The locality is surrounded by beautiful vineyards and charming countryside, offering a serene environment for road and gravel cycling adventures. While Dirmstein itself doesn't have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it is located near the Donnersberg, the highest peak in the area, providing challenging climbs and stunning viewpoints for more experienced cyclists. With its peaceful atmosphere and scenic routes, Dirmstein is a must-visit destination for cyclists of all levels.