Gravel ride from Insheim to Kleine Kalmit and back
A gravel cycling route starting from Insheim
Venture into the beautiful gravel roads to reach the summit of Kleine Kalmit and enjoy breathtaking views
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This gravel route takes you from Insheim to the summit of Kleine Kalmit, offering a challenging yet rewarding adventure through picturesque landscapes. With a total distance of 60 kilometers and 929 meters of ascent, this ride is suitable for experienced cyclists. The route highlights include Birkweiler, Eußerthal, Pfaffenkopf, Blättersberg, Weyher in der Pfalz, and the EnergieSüdwest-Aussichtsturm. Overall, this ride offers a unique off-road experience with stunning views and memorable moments.
gravel
60 km
929 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Insheim Village centerInsheim: Charming countryside with nearby notable climb.
Insheim is a small town located in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region of Germany. As a cyclist, you'll find a mix of road and gravel routes to explore in the surrounding area. The region offers beautiful landscapes, charming villages, and quiet country roads, perfect for leisurely rides or more challenging routes. One notable cycling spot nearby is the climb up Castle Lindelbrunn, which provides stunning views and a good test of your climbing abilities. Insheim itself doesn't have any major well-known cycling spots, but its proximity to scenic routes and challenging climbs make it suitable for cyclists looking to explore the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region. Overall, Insheim offers a pleasant cycling experience with a mix of terrains and beautiful surroundings.10 km
10 km
Kleine Kalmit271 mViewpointExperience the tranquility and beauty of Kleine Kalmit as you conquer the gravel roads to reach its summit.
13 km
13 km
BirkweilerVillagePass through Birkweiler, a charming wine village known for its vineyards and cozy atmosphere.
21 km
21 km
EußerthalVillageCycle through Eußerthal, a quaint village surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills.
31 km
31 km
Pfaffenkopf566 mPeakEnjoy panoramic views from the summit of Pfaffenkopf, one of the highest points in the region.
40 km
40 km
Blättersberg618 mPeakChallenge yourself on the steep ascent of Blättersberg, rewarded with stunning views at the top.
43 km
43 km
Weyher in der PfalzVillageStop by Weyher in der Pfalz, a picturesque town with charming half-timbered houses and historic buildings.
55 km
55 km
EnergieSüdwest-AussichtsturmViewpointClimb the EnergieSüdwest-Aussichtsturm and admire the expansive views of the surrounding countryside.
60 km
60 km
InsheimVillageConclude your journey back in Insheim, a small town with a rich history and peaceful atmosphere.
60 km
60 km
Finish: Insheim Village centerInsheim: Charming countryside with nearby notable climb.
Cycling routes from Insheim:
Insheim Loop Gravel Adventure Through Rheinhessen-Pfalz Picturesque road loop from Insheim to Wissembourg Bienwald Magic Energizing Rheinhessen-Pfalz Gravel Discovery Gravel ride from Insheim to Kleine Kalmit and back Scenic gravel ride from Insheim to Herxheim Challenging gravel ride from Insheim to Impflingen Scenic road cycling loop from Insheim to Rastatt and back
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