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.
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75 km
1754 m
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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.6 km
6 km
BurrweilerVillageConquer the challenging Burrweiler, a steep climb in the heart of the Palatinate Forest.
11 km
11 km
Orensberg581 mPeakClimb to the summit of Orensberg and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding forest.
19 km
19 km
GräfenhausenVillageDiscover Gräfenhausen, a small village nestled amidst beautiful natural landscapes.
24 km
24 km
Almersberg564 mPeak ViewpointCycle through Almersberg and experience the tranquil atmosphere of the forest.
33 km
33 km
Forsthaus AnnweilerAttractionVisit Forsthaus Annweiler, a popular stopping point for hikers and mountain bikers.
43 km
43 km
Eschkopf608 mPeakReach the Eschkopf and admire the stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside.
63 km
63 km
SchänzelturmShelterMarvel at the Schänzelturm, a historic tower with panoramic views of the Palatinate Forest.
64 km
64 km
Platte608 mPeakStop at Platte, a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards and the Rhine Valley.
73 km
73 km
EdenkobenTownVisit Edenkoben, a charming town surrounded by vineyards and known for its beautiful wine estates.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Edesheim Village centerEdesheim: Scenic wine cycling in Rheinhessen-Pfalz
Cycling routes from Edesheim:
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