Exploring the Hills of Falkenburg
A gravel cycling route starting from Hauenstein
Experience the rural beauty and historical charm of the Falkenburg region.
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Cycle through picturesque countryside and quaint villages, while taking in the breathtaking views of the Falkenburg castle ruins. This route offers a challenging ride with a total ascent of 1480 meters over a distance of 66 kilometers. Enjoy the tranquility of the Hahnenkopf and Johanniskreuz highlights along the way.
gravel
66 km
1480 m
Tough
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Start: Hauenstein Village centerHauenstein: Charming region with routes through vineyards
Hauenstein, situated in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany, is a charming region for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers diverse routes through vineyards, countryside, and small scenic villages. Cyclists can explore the German Wine Route nearby and experience the vineyard landscapes. While not renowned for legendary climbs, Hauenstein ensures scenic rides with moderate hills and plenty of opportunities to indulge in local wine and culinary delights.1 km
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FalkenburgCastleExplore the Falkenbug castle ruins, a historic site offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
11 km
11 km
Taubenkropf505 mPeakPass by Taubenkropf, a small rural village with a lovely church and traditional architectural charm.
22 km
22 km
Hahnenkopf518 mPeakAdmire the Hahnenkopf, a hill offering stunning vistas of the landscape below.
27 km
27 km
JohanniskreuzHamletStop at Johanniskreuz, a popular recreational area with a variety of outdoor activities.
41 km
41 km
Eschkopf608 mPeakTake a moment to appreciate the Eschkopf, a peak that offers a sense of accomplishment and beautiful views.
60 km
60 km
Göckelberg407 mPeakExperience the natural beauty of Göckelberg, a village known for its idyllic surroundings and charming architecture.
66 km
66 km
HauensteinVillageBegin and end your journey in Hauenstein, a town famous for its hiking and cycling opportunities.
66 km
66 km
Finish: Hauenstein Village centerHauenstein: Charming region with routes through vineyards
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