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Off-road Adventure in the Palatinate Forest


A gravel cycling route starting from Edesheim

Embark on an exciting gravel cycling route through the stunning Palatinate Forest and enjoy a thrilling off-road experience.

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Get ready to explore the rugged beauty of the Palatinate Forest with this 75-kilometer gravel cycling route. With an ascent of 1,754 meters, this route is perfect for off-road enthusiasts looking for an adrenaline-filled adventure.

gravel
75 km
1754 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Edesheim Village center
Edesheim: 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.
BurrweilerVillage
Conquer the challenging Burrweiler, a steep climb in the heart of the Palatinate Forest.
Orensberg581 mPeak
Climb to the summit of Orensberg and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding forest.
GräfenhausenVillage
Discover Gräfenhausen, a small village nestled amidst beautiful natural landscapes.
Almersberg564 mPeak Viewpoint
Cycle through Almersberg and experience the tranquil atmosphere of the forest.
Forsthaus AnnweilerAttraction
Visit Forsthaus Annweiler, a popular stopping point for hikers and mountain bikers.
Eschkopf608 mPeak
Reach the Eschkopf and admire the stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside.
SchänzelturmShelter
Marvel at the Schänzelturm, a historic tower with panoramic views of the Palatinate Forest.
Platte608 mPeak
Stop at Platte, a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards and the Rhine Valley.
EdenkobenTown
Visit Edenkoben, a charming town surrounded by vineyards and known for its beautiful wine estates.
Finish: Edesheim Village center
Edesheim: Scenic wine cycling in Rheinhessen-Pfalz

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