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The Palatine Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Edesheim
Embark on an adventurous gravel journey through the Palatinate Forest and charming wine villages.
Map
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Discover the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the Palatinate region with this challenging gravel route. Covering a distance of 78km and featuring an ascent of 375m, this adventure will take you through the enchanting Palatinate Forest and picturesque wine villages surrounding Edesheim. Highlights along the way include Edenkoben, Häuselberg, Bergfried, Erpolzheim, Böhl-Iggelheim, and Kleinfischlingen. Experience the thrill of gravel riding in breathtaking landscapes and immerse yourself in the rich history and traditions of the area.
gravel
78 km
375 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Edesheim Village centerEdesheim: Scenic wine cycling in Rheinhessen-Pfalz
Edesheim is a gem within the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region of Germany, attracting cyclists looking for a combination of scenic beauty and historical charm. The locality offers a network of well-maintained cycling routes through vineyards, fruit orchards, and quaint villages. Cyclists can visit the nearby wine town of Bad Dürkheim or explore the Palatinate Forest, which features a variety of trails suitable for mountain bikers and gravel cyclists.2 km
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EdenkobenTownEdenkoben is a charming town known for its picturesque vineyards and the majestic Edenkoben Castle. Take a moment to explore the town and taste some of the local wines.
9 km
9 km
Häuselberg320 mPeakHäuselberg is a small hill with beautiful panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Pause your ride here to appreciate the stunning vistas.
22 km
22 km
BergfriedViewpointBergfried is a historical building that once served as a fortification. Stop here to admire the architecture and learn about its historical significance.
33 km
33 km
ErpolzheimVillageErpolzheim is a charming wine village renowned for its picturesque vineyards. Take a break here to taste some exquisite Palatine wines.
52 km
52 km
Böhl-IggelheimVillageBöhl-Iggelheim is a delightful village nestled amidst beautiful vineyards. Explore the town center and indulge in some local delicacies at one of the charming cafés.
74 km
74 km
KleinfischlingenVillageKleinfischlingen is a quaint village steeped in tradition. Admire the traditional half-timbered houses and enjoy a relaxing break at one of the local wine taverns.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Edesheim Village centerEdesheim: Scenic wine cycling in Rheinhessen-Pfalz
Cycling routes from Edesheim:
Roads and Vineyards Gravel Route The Palatine Road Cycling Route The Trail of Castles Gravel Route The Wine Country Gravel Route The Palatine Gravel Adventure Winery Tour in Rheinhessen-Pfalz Challenging Hillclimb Challenge Leisurely Coastal Ride Off-road Adventure in the Palatinate Forest Cultural Adventure in Southern Pfalz Gravel Adventure: Rhodt unter Rietburg to Edenkoben Loop Edesheim to Kleinfischlingen Loop Gravel Adventure: Burrweiler to Schloss Villa Ludwigshöhe Loop Gravel Adventure: Houschder Winzerturm to Landau in der Pfalz Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Edenkoben](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/edenkoben-4.webp)
![Image of Essingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/essingen-4.webp)
![Image of Sankt Martin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/sankt-martin-5.webp)
![Image of Maikammer](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/maikammer-4.webp)
![Image of Kirrweiler](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/kirrweiler-3.webp)
![Image of Hochstadt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/hochstadt-5.webp)
![Image of Landau in der Pfalz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/landau-in-der-pfalz-3.webp)
![Image of Offenbach an der Queich](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/offenbach-an-der-queich-5.webp)
![Image of Lachen-Speyerdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/lachen-speyerdorf-5.webp)