The Rural Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Eppenbrunn
Discover the hidden gems of the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region on this gravel cycling route.
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Get ready for an exciting and diverse journey through Rheinhessen-Pfalz as you tackle this challenging gravel cycling route. With a distance of 109 km and an ascent of 1926 m, you'll experience breathtaking scenery, quaint villages, and historic sites along the way. The route begins near Eppenbrunn and takes you through highlights such as Roppeviller, Le Ring, Nousseviller-lès-Bitche, Totenkopf, Galgen, Oberwürzbach, Klosterberg, Zweibrücken, Weihertalkopf, and Vinningen. Expect tough climbs, technical descents, and plenty of gravel sections that will test your skills and endurance. Rated with a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness level of 4, this route is perfect for experienced gravel riders looking for a memorable adventure.
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109 km
1926 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Eppenbrunn Village centerEppenbrunn: Discover the Beauty of Dahner Felsenland in Eppenbrunn
Eppenbrunn, located in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany, offers a variety of cycling routes in a charming countryside setting. The locality is surrounded by rolling hills, lush vineyards, and picturesque forests, making it a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. One famous cycling spot in Eppenbrunn is the Dahner Felsenland, a stunning natural reserve known for its striking sandstone cliffs and idyllic hiking trails. Cyclists can explore the reserve and take in the breathtaking scenery while enjoying challenging climbs and thrilling descents. Eppenbrunn is also renowned for its welcoming atmosphere, with cyclist-friendly amenities and accommodations available. With its natural beauty and exciting cycling opportunities, Eppenbrunn is a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts.5 km
5 km
RoppevillerVillageStop by Roppeviller and immerse yourself in its rich history as you explore the village's charming streets and traditional architecture.
10 km
10 km
Le Ring391 mPeakMake a pit stop at Le Ring and indulge in delicious local cuisine while taking in stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
20 km
20 km
Nousseviller-lès-BitcheVillageNousseviller-lès-Bitche is a must-visit highlight, known for its picturesque landscapes and beautiful hiking trails.
35 km
35 km
Totenkopf387 mPeakReach the summit of Totenkopf and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the region's rolling hills and forests.
52 km
52 km
Galgen375 mPeakExperience the eerie atmosphere of Galgen, an ancient site believed to have been a place of public execution in medieval times.
53 km
53 km
OberwürzbachVillageDiscover the beauty of Oberwürzbach, a quaint village known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses and peaceful atmosphere.
69 km
69 km
Klosterberg370 mPeakClimb up the challenging slopes of Klosterberg and be rewarded with stunning views over the surrounding vineyards and countryside.
77 km
77 km
ZweibrückenTownExplore the charming town of Zweibrücken, famous for its Baroque-style castle and beautifully landscaped gardens.
89 km
89 km
Weihertalkopf363 mPeakDon't miss the opportunity to hike up Weihertalkopf and enjoy panoramic views from the summit, surrounded by nature's beauty.
102 km
102 km
VinningenVillageVinningen is a delightful village that offers a glimpse into rural life, with quaint houses and scenic walking paths.
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109 km
Finish: Eppenbrunn Village centerEppenbrunn: Discover the Beauty of Dahner Felsenland in Eppenbrunn
Cycling routes from Eppenbrunn:
The Rural Adventure The Scenic Loop The Natural Exploration The Mountain Challenge The Historic Trail Explore the Hidden Gems of Southern Germany A Gravel Adventure through Tranquil Villages The Ultimate Cycling Adventure in Rheinhessen-Pfalz Conquer the Uncharted Roads of Southern Germany Eppenbrunn Circuit
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