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The Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Hermersberg

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Embark on an 87-kilometer gravel adventure through untamed landscapes and charming villages.

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Discover the thrill of gravel cycling on this 87-kilometer route starting near Hermersberg, Rheinhessen-Pfalz. As a gravel route, it offers both challenging terrains and peaceful countryside paths, making it perfect for experienced cyclists seeking an off-road adventure. With an ascent of 1,478 meters, this route guarantees thrills and opportunities to connect with nature. Highlights along the way include the tranquil village of Hermersberg, the unique landscape of PLATTE, and the enchanting town of Merzalben. Experience the freedom of cycling through untouched trails, ride past the Handschuh-Kopf, and pay homage to history at Ritterstein 181. This gravel adventure promises adrenaline-fueled moments and a deeper appreciation of the region's natural beauty.

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87 km
1478 m
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Highlights on the route

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Start: Hermersberg Village center
Hermersberg: Tranquil cycling oasis in Rheinhessen-Pfalz
Hermersberg is a locality in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany, known for its cycling-friendly environment. As a road and gravel cyclist, Hermersberg offers a variety of well-maintained roads and cycling paths through picturesque landscapes. Cyclists can explore the charming vineyards and rolling hills, enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A famous cycling spot nearby is the Donnersberg, a notable climb that attracts many cyclists due to its scenic views. In summary, Hermersberg is an ideal destination for cyclists seeking enjoyable rides in a tranquil environment.
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HermersbergVillage
Hermersberg, located at the start of the route, provides a serene and peaceful start to the gravel adventure.
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10 km
PLATTEViewpoint
PLATTE offers captivating views of the untamed landscapes and serves as an excellent rest stop.
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21 km
MerzalbenVillage
Merzalben, a charming town with idyllic surroundings, awaits cyclists at the 21-kilometer mark.
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28 km
Handschuh-Kopf329 mPeak
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Handschuh-Kopf, a scenic spot found at 28 kilometers into the route.
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47 km
Rad430 mPeak
Discover the essence of cycling freedom as you glide past Rad, a picturesque landmark along the gravel adventure.
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53 km
Ritterstein 181 "Wasserscheide Rhein-Mosel"Attraction
At the 53-kilometer mark, Ritterstein 181 "Wasserscheide Rhein-Mosel" brings together history and nature.
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74 km
HöhfröschenVillage
Höhfröschen, located at 74 kilometers, treats cyclists to a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere.
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78 km
Dachsberg345 mPeak
Dachsberg captivates cyclists with its raw beauty and panoramic views at the 78-kilometer point.
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86 km
Weselberger Höhe426 mPeak
Weselberger Höhe, found at 86 kilometers into the route, showcases captivating landscapes for all to enjoy.
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87 km
Finish: Hermersberg Village center
Hermersberg: Tranquil cycling oasis in Rheinhessen-Pfalz

Cycling routes from Hermersberg:

The Hermersberg Loop The Queidersbach Challenge The Gravel Adventure The Majestic Ride Kahlenberg - Landstuhl - Kindsbach - Rübenberg Rheinhessen-Pfalz Gravel Route Rheinhessen-Pfalz Scenic Road Route Rübenberg - Schopp - Trippstadt - Niederer Oselkopf - Schafkopf - Sankt Martin - Annweiler am Trifels - Kleiner Adelberg - Wilgartswiesen - Taubenkropf - PLATTE - Waldfischbach-Burgalben Rübenberg - Schopp - Judenhübel - Trippstadt - Trautmannsberg Hermersberg - Weselberger Höhe - Hauptstuhl - Hörnchenberg - Weselberg The Gravel Adventure The Robin Hood Tour 

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