King of the Mountains
A road cycling route starting from Kusel
Conquer the most challenging climbs near Kusel in this legendary road cycling route.
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The King of the Mountains route near Kusel is a true test of endurance and climbing ability. Spanning 152 kilometers with an ascent of 2591 meters, this route is only suitable for highly skilled and trained cyclists. With breathtaking landscapes and iconic climbs, it offers a truly epic cycling experience. From ancient ruins to stunning viewpoints, the route showcases the region's natural beauty and historical heritage.
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2591 m
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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.15 km
15 km
FrohnhofenVillageFrohnhofen is a charming village with traditional architecture and beautiful gardens.
17 km
17 km
Buberg465 mPeakBuberg is a prominent hill known for its impressive landscapes and panoramic views.
39 km
39 km
TholeyVillageTholey is a historic town with a stunning abbey and numerous hiking trails.
40 km
40 km
Schaumberg568 mPeakSchaumberg is a renowned hill known for its challenging yet rewarding hiking trails.
56 km
56 km
Schloss DagstuhlCastleSchloss Dagstuhl is a prestigious castle hosting international computer science symposiums.
56 km
56 km
Kahlenberg362 mPeakKahlenberg is a scenic hill with sweeping countryside views and a tranquil atmosphere.
72 km
72 km
Kell am SeeVillageKell am See is a picturesque town with a crystal-clear lake and scenic hiking routes.
78 km
78 km
Rösterkopf709 mPeakRösterkopf is a challenging climb with steep gradients, rewarding cyclists with stunning vistas.
90 km
90 km
Heidelberg465 mPeakHeidelberg is a village known for its charming streets, traditional architecture, and friendly locals.
94 km
94 km
DhroneckenVillageDhronecken is a quaint village with historic charm and beautiful half-timbered houses.
107 km
107 km
Kahlheid766 mPeakKahlheid is a scenic hill known for its panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
112 km
112 km
HattgensteinVillageHattgenstein is a medieval castle ruin offering spectacular views of the countryside.
128 km
128 km
BergfriedViewpointBergfried is a prominent hill with ancient fortifications and breathtaking vistas.
131 km
131 km
ReichenbachVillageReichenbach is a charming town with a rich history and stunning natural landscapes.
144 km
144 km
Mittelberg550 mPeakMittelberg is a prominent hill offering sweeping views and peaceful hiking trails.
147 km
147 km
ThallichtenbergVillageThallichtenberg is a historical castle known for its strategic location and impressive architecture.
152 km
152 km
Finish: Kusel City centerKusel: Discover the vineyard paradise of Rheinhessen-Pfalz on two wheels.
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