Rheinhessen-Pfalz Ultimate Challenge: Mountain Passes and Panoramic Views
A road cycling route starting from Fussgonheim
Embark on an epic road cycling journey through Rheinhessen-Pfalz, conquering mountain passes and enjoying breathtaking vistas.
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This epic round-trip road cycling route near Fußgönheim spans a challenging 178 km, with a substantial ascent of 2112 meters. Brace yourself for a thrilling adventure as you tackle steep mountain passes and witness the awe-inspiring beauty of Rheinhessen-Pfalz. Highlights include the picturesque village of Gönnheim, the historic town of Maikammer, and the stunning Roßberg mountain. Prepare to be amazed by the panoramic views from the Platte viewpoint and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Annweiler am Trifels. This route is not for the faint-hearted, but the rewards are well worth the effort.
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Start: Fußgönheim Village centerFußgönheim: 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.5 km
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GönnheimVillageVisit Gönnheim and explore its charming village center adorned with half-timbered houses.
28 km
28 km
MaikammerVillageConquer the challenging climb up to Maikammer and be rewarded with stunning panoramic views.
40 km
40 km
Roßberg637 mPeakPrepare yourself for the ascent to the top of Roßberg, where breathtaking views await.
52 km
52 km
Annweiler am TrifelsTownDiscover Annweiler am Trifels, home to the imposing Trifels Castle and surrounded by beautiful forests.
62 km
62 km
HauensteinVillageCycle through Hauenstein and admire the scenic beauty of the Palatinate Forest.
67 km
67 km
Platte417 mPeakReach the Platte viewpoint and enjoy panoramic vistas of the Rhine Valley.
80 km
80 km
Imsbacher Eck335 mPeakMake a pit stop at Imsbacher Eck and take in the sweeping views of the local vineyards and valleys.
87 km
87 km
ClausenVillageDiscover Clausen, a charming village nestled amidst vineyards and offering a glimpse of traditional winemaking.
95 km
95 km
Querberg374 mPeak100 km
100 km
HeltersbergVillageExperience the natural wonders of Heltersberg and its surrounding forests.
111 km
111 km
Judenhübel429 mPeakTake a break at Judenhübel and marvel at the rolling hills and vine-covered landscapes.
114 km
114 km
StelzenbergVillagePedal through Stelzenberg and take in the scenic beauty of the Palatinate region.
129 km
129 km
Kleiner Steinberg328 mPeakFrom the summit of Kleiner Steinberg, enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
134 km
134 km
HochspeyerVillageVisit the picturesque village of Hochspeyer and appreciate its idyllic charm.
146 km
146 km
Hohe Bühl444 mPeakStop at Hohe Bühl and capture the stunning beauty of the local vineyards.
152 km
152 km
WattenheimVillageCycle through Wattenheim and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of this rural town.
170 km
170 km
ErpolzheimVillagePass through Erpolzheim and admire the rolling hills and lush vineyards.
178 km
178 km
Finish: Fußgönheim Village centerFußgönheim: Tranquil cycle rides in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region in Fußgönheim, Germany.
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