The Palatine Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Hordt

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Embark on an exciting cycling journey through the Palatinate region

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Map miniature of "The Palatine Adventure" cycling inspiration in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

The Palatine Adventure is a thrilling cycling route that explores the beauty of the Palatinate region. Covering a distance of 76 km and featuring an ascent of 187 m, this road route is suitable for moderately experienced cyclists. The route's highlight is the stunning town of Schifferstadt, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and charming streets. Take a stroll through the town's historic center and explore its rich cultural heritage. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness rating of 2, the Palatine Adventure offers a rewarding cycling experience for enthusiasts seeking a mix of history and natural beauty.

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76 km

187 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Hördt Village center

Hördt: Explore beautiful farmland and nearby Rhine River.

Hördt is a small locality located in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region of Germany. Cyclists will find several options for road and gravel cycling in the surrounding area, including routes that pass through beautiful farmland and forests. While Hördt itself might not be popular for cycling, it serves as a great base to explore the nearby Rhine River and its scenic cycling paths. Cyclists can also visit the neighboring town of Germersheim, known for its historic fortress and cyclist-friendly infrastructure.

11 km

Westheim (Pfalz)Village

Westheim (Pfalz) is a rural village with beautiful landscapes and traditional farmhouses. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings as you ride through this charming area.

13 km

Bründelsberg131 mPeak

Bründelsberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the breathtaking scenery before continuing your journey.

29 km

SchifferstadtTown

Schifferstadt is known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses and charming streets. Explore the town's history and discover its hidden gems.

44 km

Aussichtsplattform Dom-SüdturmViewpoint

Aussichtsplattform Dom-Südturm offers stunning views of the Speyer Cathedral. Climb to the top of the tower and enjoy panoramic vistas of the city and its surroundings.

45 km

Transall C-160DAttraction

Transall C-160D is a retired military aircraft displayed in Speyer. Marvel at the impressive size of this plane as you pass by.

59 km

PhilippsburgTown

Philippsburg is a historic town situated on the Rhine River. Visit the remains of the town's fortifications and learn about its strategic importance in the past.

66 km

ZeughausCastle

Zeughaus in Germersheim is a former military building with an interesting history. Take a moment to explore its exhibits and learn more about the region's past.