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Rheinhessen-Pfalz Extended Gravel Cycling Tour


A gravel cycling route starting from Fussgonheim

Take your gravel bike on an extended adventure through Rheinhessen-Pfalz and discover hidden gems along the way.

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This extended gravel cycling route in Rheinhessen-Pfalz is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking to explore the region's diverse landscapes. Covering a distance of 101 km and with an ascent of 1235 meters, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic descents. Starting near Fußgönheim, you'll pass through highlights such as Frankeneck and Plankenberg. Admire the picturesque landscapes and enjoy the peacefulness of nature. Roßberg and Judenkopf will provide you with stunning panoramic views. Make sure to stop in Roßbach and taste some of the delicious local wine. The tranquil village of Friedelsheim is a great spot for a rest and a meal before continuing your adventure.

gravel
101 km
1235 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fußgönheim Village center
Fußgönheim: Tranquil cycle rides in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region in Fußgönheim, Germany.
Fußgönheim is a charming locality situated in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Fußgönheim offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, making it suitable for road and gravel cycling. The town provides a peaceful and scenic environment, with well-maintained roads offering enjoyable rides. Notable nearby climbs include the Kalmit, a legendary climb in the Palatinate Forest which attracts many cycling enthusiasts.
Böhl-IggelheimVillage
Böhl-Iggelheim is set in beautiful surroundings, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle.
BöbingenVillage
Böbingen is a small village known for its tranquility and charming landscapes.
RoschbachVillage
Roschbach offers picturesque vineyards and stunning views across the Rhine Valley.
Roßberg637 mPeak
Roßberg is a challenging climb but rewards you with captivating views over the Rhineland-Palatinate.
Judenkopf430 mPeak
Judenkopf is known for its diverse flora and fauna, making it a nature lover's paradise.
FrankeneckVillage
Frankeneck is a tranquil village surrounded by the beautiful Palatinate Forest.
Plankenberg493 mPeak
Plankenberg boasts serene landscapes, making it an ideal spot for a quiet rest.
FriedelsheimVillage
Fuel up at Friedelsheim, a charming village known for its excellent local cuisine and wine.
Finish: Fußgönheim Village center
Fußgönheim: Tranquil cycle rides in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region in Fußgönheim, Germany.

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