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Kerzenheim - Donnersberg Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Kerzenheim

Conquer the Donnersberg on this challenging gravel route.

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This gravel adventure takes you from Kerzenheim to the striking Donnersberg. Covering 84 kilometers and ascending over 1300 meters, this route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge. Highlights along the way include Steinbach am Donnersberg, known for its medieval castle ruins, Rabenkanzel offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, and the iconic Schneckenturm, a historic tower linked to local folklore. Conclude your ride in Göllheim, where you can fuel up on local cuisine and reflect on your epic gravel cycling journey.

gravel
84 km
1354 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kerzenheim Village center
Kerzenheim: Immersing in the serenity of the countryside while cycling in Kerzenheim
Kerzenheim is a small locality located in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region of Germany. While not particularly known for its cycling routes, Kerzenheim offers a peaceful countryside atmosphere that can be enjoyed by road and gravel cyclists. The area features rolling vineyards, charming villages, and scenic farmlands, providing cyclists with a relaxing and picturesque ride. Nearby, cyclists can explore the Palatinate Forest, which offers beautiful landscapes and plenty of nature to discover. With its serene surroundings and opportunity to connect with nature, Kerzenheim is an ideal destination for cyclists seeking a tranquil cycling experience.
Steinbach am DonnersbergVillage
Explore Steinbach am Donnersberg with its medieval castle ruins and fascinating history.
Kübelberg548 mPeak
Take a break at Kübelberg, a lovely spot perfect for enjoying the surrounding natural beauty.
RabenkanzelViewpoint
Enjoy mesmerizing panoramic views from the Rabenkanzel viewpoint, offering breathtaking vistas of the rolling landscapes.
Erbes-BüdesheimVillage
Discover the Schneckenturm, a historic tower wrapped in local legends and situated amidst beautiful scenery.
SchneckenturmViewpoint
Pass through Erbes-Büdesheim, a charming village with picturesque landscapes and cozy cafes.
GöllheimVillage
Arrive in Göllheim, a vibrant town where you can reward yourself with delicious local cuisine.
Finish: Kerzenheim Village center
Kerzenheim: Immersing in the serenity of the countryside while cycling in Kerzenheim

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