Knechtenberg Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Kusel
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure near Kusel with challenging terrain and hidden gems.
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The Knechtenberg Gravel Adventure is a 100-kilometer route near Kusel that is perfect for gravel enthusiasts. With an ascent of 1086 meters, it offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic descents. The route takes you through remote countryside and picturesque villages, showcasing the hidden gems of the region.
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100 km
1086 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Kusel City centerKusel: Discover the vineyard paradise of Rheinhessen-Pfalz on two wheels.
Kusel, located in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany, offers a variety of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The region is characterized by its rolling hills, charming vineyards, and picturesque landscapes. Road cyclists can enjoy the enchanting countryside by exploring the Palatinate Vineyard Cycle Route, which offers beautiful views and cultural highlights. Gravel enthusiasts can venture into the Palatinate Forest, a mountainous region dotted with well-maintained off-road trails. With its scenic beauty and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Kusel is a fantastic destination for cyclists of all levels.11 km
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Knechtenberg387 mPeakKnechtenberg is a historic hill with medieval ruins and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
15 km
15 km
Brücken (Pfalz)VillageBrücken (Pfalz) is a charming village known for its traditional timber-framed houses and friendly atmosphere.
32 km
32 km
HomburgTownHomburg is a vibrant town with a rich history, offering cultural attractions and outdoor activities.
49 km
49 km
AlthornbachVillageAlthornbach is a picturesque village with well-preserved historic buildings and charming shops.
58 km
58 km
Hungerberg324 mPeakHungerberg is a scenic hill known for its stunning views and picturesque hiking trails.
67 km
67 km
Burgruine HohenburgCastleBurgruine Hohenburg is a medieval castle ruin offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
91 km
91 km
WahnwegenVillageWahnwegen is a quaint village surrounded by idyllic landscapes, perfect for a peaceful rest stop.
100 km
100 km
Finish: Kusel City centerKusel: Discover the vineyard paradise of Rheinhessen-Pfalz on two wheels.