Kusel to Altenglan Loop

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Cycle through picturesque Rheinhessen-Pfalz

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This cycling route takes you through the beautiful region of Rheinhessen-Pfalz, offering stunning vistas and charming villages along the way. With a total distance of 114 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1,470 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Explore highlights such as Altenglan, where you can visit historical sites and enjoy local cuisine. The Hubhöhe viewpoint provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Meisenheim, known for its medieval town center, is another must-see along the route. As you cycle through Juche, take a moment to admire the traditional timber-framed houses. The Seelberg viewpoint offers breathtaking views, while Alsenz surprises with its well-preserved castle ruins. Don't miss the charming village of Dörrmoschel before reaching the Eulenkopf viewpoint, which promises stunning panoramas. From there, pedal through Eulenbis and Höhrech before reaching Neunkirchen am Potzberg, famous for its wildlife park and the iconic Potzberg mountain. Finally, take a break at the Etschberg viewpoint before heading back to Kusel.

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114 km

1470 m

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Start: Bledesbach Village center

Kusel: 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.

7 km

AltenglanVillage

Altenglan is a picturesque village with historic buildings and a cozy atmosphere. Take a stroll through its picturesque streets and enjoy traditional local delicacies.

16 km

Hubhöhe355 mPeak

Hubhöhe offers spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding Rheinhessen-Pfalz region, making it an ideal spot to take a break and snap some photos.

36 km

MeisenheimTown

Meisenheim's medieval town center is filled with half-timbered houses and cobblestone streets. Explore its charming alleys and visit the historic sights.

37 km

JucheViewpoint

Juche is a small village famous for its well-preserved timber-framed houses. Admire the traditional architecture and experience the quaint atmosphere.

47 km

Seelberg306 mPeak

The Seelberg viewpoint offers stunning views of the rolling hills and vineyards of Rheinhessen-Pfalz. It's an ideal place to take a break and soak in the scenery.

51 km

AlsenzVillage

Alsenz is home to impressive castle ruins that transport you back in time. Explore the grounds and imagine the stories that unfolded within its walls.

70 km

DörrmoschelVillage

Dörrmoschel is a charming village with traditional architecture and a tranquil atmosphere. Take a peaceful stroll through its quiet streets.

89 km

EulenbisVillage

Eulenbis is a small village surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Enjoy the peacefulness and tranquility of this rural area.

90 km

Eulenkopf422 mPeak

The Eulenkopf viewpoint offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region. Take in the sweeping vistas and capture memorable photos.

98 km

Höhrech347 mPeak

Höhrech is a small village with limited tourist attractions. While it may be pleasant, it is not a noteworthy highlight along the route.

103 km

Neunkirchen am PotzbergVillage

Neunkirchen am Potzberg is known for its wildlife park and the iconic Potzberg mountain. Explore the park and hike to the top for majestic views of the surrounding area.

110 km

EtschbergVillage

Etschberg is a charming village with traditional architecture and friendly locals. Stop by one of the local cafes for a refreshing break before continuing your journey.