Scenic Road Cycling in Contwig

A road cycling route starting from Hornbach

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Experience the beauty of Contwig on this scenic road cycling route

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Embark on a 136-kilometer road cycling adventure through the enchanting landscapes of Contwig. This route offers a challenging level of difficulty with an elevation gain of 2038 meters. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Wingertsberg and Thaleischweiler-Fröschen, and marvel at the panoramic views from Taubenkropf and Luitpoldturm. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the iconic landmarks of Grünberg and Erlenbach bei Dahn, and be awed by the beauty of Bruchweiler-Bärenbach and Lindelskopf. End your journey with a visit to the charming villages of Eselskopf and Schweyen.

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136 km

2038 m

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Start: Hornbach City center

Hornbach: Tranquil cycling paradise in Rheinhessen-Pfalz with splendid vineyards.

Hornbach in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany, is a tranquility-filled locality perfect for road and gravel cyclists seeking peaceful rides. The countryside surrounding Hornbach offers stunning vineyards and charming villages, providing a pleasant backdrop for cycling. While there may not be any legendary climbs in the immediate vicinity, cyclists can enjoy exploring the picturesque region on well-maintained roads. With its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful landscapes, Hornbach is a hidden gem for cycling enthusiasts.

10 km

ContwigVillage

Contwig is a charming village known for its beautiful landscapes and traditional architecture. Take a moment to explore the local cafes and enjoy a cup of coffee.

11 km

Wingertsberg349 mPeak

Wingertsberg is a small village located amidst picturesque vineyards. Stop by one of the local wineries and taste some delicious wines.

25 km

Thaleischweiler-FröschenVillage

Thaleischweiler-Fröschen is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage. Explore the local museums and learn about the fascinating history of the area.

35 km

PLATTEViewpoint

PLATTE is a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from all over the country. Challenge yourself and conquer this iconic ascent.

51 km

Taubenkropf505 mPeak

Taubenkropf offers stunning panoramic views of the Rhine Valley. Climb to the top and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas.

52 km

LuitpoldturmAttraction

Luitpoldturm is a historical tower located on a mountain peak. Enjoy the climb and admire the beautiful surrounding landscapes from the top.

75 km

Grünberg411 mPeak

Grünberg is a scenic hill known for its panoramic views. Take a break here and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the countryside.

75 km

Erlenbach bei DahnVillage

Erlenbach bei Dahn is a charming town with a rich cultural heritage. Explore the quaint streets lined with half-timbered houses and enjoy a meal at one of the local restaurants.

83 km

Bruchweiler-BärenbachVillage

Bruchweiler-Bärenbach is a picturesque village located amidst beautiful natural landscapes. Take a leisurely walk through the village and enjoy the tranquility.

97 km

Lindelskopf343 mPeak

Lindelskopf is an iconic peak known for its challenging climb and breathtaking views. Conquer this legendary climb and be rewarded with stunning vistas.