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Thrilling Gravel Adventure in Rheinhessen-Pfalz


A gravel cycling route starting from Hochstadt

Experience the thrill of gravel cycling in Rheinhessen-Pfalz

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Embark on an adrenaline-pumping gravel adventure through the unexplored trails of Rheinhessen-Pfalz. This 39-kilometer route offers a thrilling combination of challenging ascents, captivating scenery, and hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Marvel at the stunning Rhine Valley views from Rhodt unter Rietburg, conquer the climbs of Blättersberg, and enjoy the panoramic vistas from the Aussichtsplattform lookout. Edenkoben and Kleinfischlingen offer picturesque landscapes and a glimpse into traditional village life. As you reach Houschder Winzerturm, you'll be rewarded with magnificent views of the countryside and vineyards, making this an epic gravel adventure worth every pedal stroke.

gravel
39 km
602 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hochstadt Village center
Hochstadt: Cyclist's Delight in Hochstadt
Hochstadt in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany, is a cyclist's delight. Located in the beautiful Palatinate Forest, this locality offers a mix of forest trails and quiet country roads, perfect for gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore scenic routes surrounded by picturesque vineyards and charming villages. Hochstadt is also known for its proximity to the famous Haardt Mountains, which offer challenging climbs and stunning vistas. With its diverse cycling options and picturesque landscapes, Hochstadt is a must-visit for any cycling enthusiast.
Rhodt unter RietburgVillage
Rhodt unter Rietburg showcases a harmonious blend of historical architecture and the natural beauty of the Rhine Valley, captivating every visitor.
Blättersberg618 mPeak
Blättersberg challenges your gravel cycling skills with its steep ascents and rewards your efforts with panoramic views of the stunning surrounding landscapes.
AussichtsplattformViewpoint
Aussichtsplattform offers a perfect opportunity to take a break, absorb the untouched beauty of nature, and marvel at the mesmerizing views across the region.
EdenkobenTown
Edenkoben, surrounded by vineyards and historic charm, provides a warm welcome and an idyllic setting during your gravel adventure.
KleinfischlingenVillage
Kleinfischlingen showcases the idyllic beauty of the region with its small-town charm, vineyards, and scenic surroundings.
Houschder WinzerturmViewpoint
Don't miss the chance to visit Houschder Winzerturm and enjoy the panoramic views it offers of the rolling countryside and vineyards.
Finish: Hochstadt Village center
Hochstadt: Cyclist's Delight in Hochstadt

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