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The Tower Expedition
A road cycling route starting from Kaiserslautern
Embark on an adventure to conquer the medieval towers of Kaminelf and Schafkopf.
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The Tower Expedition is perfect for cyclists who crave historical exploration. With a distance of 129km and an ascent of 1456m, this road route will take you past iconic landmarks of the region. Highlights along the way include the imposing Schlachtenturm and the picturesque village of Kindsbach. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the historic towers of Waldmohr or the enchanting woodland trails of Ottweiler. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness score of 3, this challenging route offers a memorable journey through both natural and architectural wonders.
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129 km
1456 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Morlautern Village centerKaiserslautern: A scenic retreat for cyclists seeking a diverse range of routes.
Kaiserslautern, situated in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany, provides a pleasant experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a mix of scenic routes and relatively flat terrain, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Kaiserslautern is surrounded by beautiful countryside and charming villages, providing cyclists with ample opportunities to explore. While it may not boast any legendary climbs, Kaiserslautern offers an enjoyable cycling experience in a picturesque setting. It is ranked at 3 on the cyclist's scale.0 km
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SchlachtenturmViewpointSchlachtenturm stands as a reminder of historical warfare in the area, but its deteriorated condition makes it a less exciting stop.
14 km
14 km
KindsbachVillageTake a break in Kindsbach, a charming village that pleases the eye with its half-timbered houses and enchanting atmosphere.
29 km
29 km
Herrchen403 mPeakHerrchen is worth a visit for those interested in folklore, as this village preserves its mythical traditions through festivals and customs.
37 km
37 km
WaldmohrTownWaldmohr boasts a timber-framed tower that once functioned as a fortified defense structure, offering a glimpse into the region's past.
56 km
56 km
OttweilerTownOttweiler impresses with its picturesque market square and the imposing Ottweiler Castle, a landmark full of history and beauty.
61 km
61 km
Spiemont400 mPeakSpiemont offers a detour to explore hidden paths and quiet landscapes surrounded by woodland, perfect for a serene ride.
72 km
72 km
Eiselskist514 mPeakEiselskist provides a peaceful spot to pause and soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes, dotted with rolling hills.
77 km
77 km
FreisenVillageFreisen invites you to experience a slice of rural life, with its traditional architecture and idyllic setting in the heart of the Palatinate Forest.
90 km
90 km
KuselTownKusel is a delightful town that marries historical charm with scenic beauty, creating an inviting atmosphere for visitors.
98 km
98 km
Kalmet380 mPeakKalmet offers the chance to explore the untouched wilderness, taking you off the beaten path and into hidden corners of nature.
121 km
121 km
KatzweilerVillageKatzweiler is nestled amid picturesque landscapes, featuring rolling hills and charming countryside views.
129 km
129 km
Finish: Morlautern Village centerKaiserslautern: A scenic retreat for cyclists seeking a diverse range of routes.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Otterbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/otterbach-4.webp)
![Image of Otterberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/otterberg-4.webp)
![Image of Mehlingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/mehlingen-4.webp)
![Image of Katzweiler](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/katzweiler-5.webp)
![Image of Hochspeyer](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/hochspeyer-4.webp)
![Image of Trippstadt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/trippstadt-3.webp)
![Image of Enkenbach-Alsenborn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/enkenbach-alsenborn-4.webp)
![Image of Weilerbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/weilerbach-5.webp)
![Image of Kindsbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/kindsbach-4.webp)