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Hidden Gravel Trails


A gravel cycling route starting from Ellerstadt

Uncover hidden gravel trails and scenic landscapes on this off-road adventure.

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Embark on an off-road cycling adventure through the lesser-known gravel trails near Ellerstadt. With a distance of 57 kilometers and a moderate ascent of 111 meters, this route offers a good balance between exploration and enjoyment. Discover hidden gems, ride through picturesque vineyards and farmlands, and soak in the tranquility of nature. Highlights of this route include Ellerstadt, the starting point of the route, Böhl-Iggelheim with its historical charm, Lachen-Speyerdorf with its stunning vineyards, and Friedelsheim, a small village known for its wine production.

gravel
57 km
111 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ellerstadt Village center
Ellerstadt: Conquering the challenging Altleininger Spießberg climb in Ellerstadt.
Ellerstadt is a delightful locality nestled in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany. As a cyclist, you can enjoy riding through the rolling hills and vineyards surrounding the town. The roads are smooth, making it ideal for road cycling. Ellerstadt is known for its proximity to the famous Altleininger Spießberg climb, which attracts many cyclists. With its scenic beauty and notable climbing spot, Ellerstadt is a fabulous destination for road cycling enthusiasts.
EllerstadtVillage
Ellerstadt, the starting point of the route, is a charming village with a rich history and beautiful architecture. Take a moment to explore its streets and appreciate its old-world charm.
Böhl-IggelheimVillage
Böhl-Iggelheim is a peaceful village with well-preserved historical buildings. Enjoy a break here and marvel at the architectural beauty of this hidden gem.
Lachen-SpeyerdorfVillage
Lachen-Speyerdorf is a scenic village known for its picturesque vineyards. Take a moment to admire the beauty of the vineyards and appreciate the rich winemaking heritage of the region.
FriedelsheimVillage
Friedelsheim is a small village famous for its wine production. Explore its vineyards, visit local wineries, and indulge in the flavors of their outstanding wines.
Finish: Ellerstadt Village center
Ellerstadt: Conquering the challenging Altleininger Spießberg climb in Ellerstadt.

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