Rheinhessen-Pfalz Gravel Route

A gravel cycling route starting from Hermersberg

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A thrilling gravel route through Rheinhessen-Pfalz

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This gravel route takes you on a thrilling adventure through the scenic region of Rheinhessen-Pfalz. With a total distance of 72 km and an ascent of 1314 m, it offers a challenging but rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts. The route highlights include Schmalenberg, known for its charming village atmosphere and Vogelskopf, a scenic lookout point with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

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72 km

1314 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Horbach 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.

9 km

SchmalenbergVillage

Schmalenberg is a picturesque village known for its historic charm and peaceful atmosphere. Take a break and explore the quaint streets and traditional architecture.

12 km

Vogelskopf451 mPeak

Vogelskopf offers panoramic views of the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region. Marvel at the stunning landscapes and capture memorable photos from this scenic lookout point.

27 km

Taubenkropf505 mPeak

Taubenkropf is a unique rock formation that adds an element of intrigue to the route. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this geological wonder.

30 km

HermersbergerhofVillage

Hermersbergerhof is a charming countryside inn where you can rest and refuel. Enjoy traditional German cuisine and take in the peaceful surroundings before continuing your adventure.

43 km

Platte417 mPeak

Platte is a small village with a rich history. Explore its historic buildings, including the local church, and learn about the town's past.

47 km

HinterweidenthalVillage

Hinterweidenthal is a popular recreational area with beautiful hiking trails and nature reserves. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this idyllic location.

56 km

Imsbacher Eck335 mPeak

Imsbacher Eck is a scenic spot with stunning views of the surrounding vineyards and countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of Rheinhessen-Pfalz from this vantage point.

65 km

Waldfischbach-BurgalbenVillage

Waldfischbach-Burgalben is a charming town with a rich history. Visit the medieval Burgalben Castle and immerse yourself in the fascinating stories of the past.

72 km

Fischbehälterkopf392 mPeak

Fischbehälterkopf is a peaceful hilltop with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Take a breather and enjoy the tranquility of this scenic spot.

72 km

HorbachVillage

Horbach is a picturesque village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and charming atmosphere. Explore the streets and soak in the old-world charm of this quaint town.