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Castles and Countryside


A gravel cycling route starting from Lemberg

A scenic ride through historical landscapes

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The Castles and Countryside route combines scenic countryside landscapes with visits to historical castles and landmarks, creating a picturesque journey that delights both history buffs and nature enthusiasts. It is a moderate ride that offers a perfect balance between cultural immersion and enjoyably scenic stretches.

gravel
43 km
763 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lemberg Village center
Lemberg: Legendary climb and stunning views
Lemberg, situated in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany, is a haven for cyclists seeking challenging climbs and breathtaking views. The locality is renowned for its famous cycling climb, attracting cyclists from around the world. The steep inclines and winding roads make Lemberg a thrilling destination for experienced riders. Additionally, the region boasts beautiful vineyards and idyllic scenery, providing a captivating backdrop for cycling enthusiasts. Lemberg is an ideal locality for adventurous cyclists looking for a memorable and rewarding ride.
LembergVillage
Lemberg Castle impresses with its medieval architecture and offers panoramic views from its tower.
Rumberg345 mPeak
Rumberg is a small village that adds charm to your ride with its cozy atmosphere and traditional buildings.
NünschweilerVillage
Nünschweiler is known for its impressive castle ruins, providing a glimpse into the region's history.
Weihertalkopf363 mPeak
Weihertalkopf is a peaceful hillside retreat that immerses cyclists in nature and offers a tranquil pause.
Staffelberg407 mPeak
Staffelberg is a quaint village surrounded by beautiful countryside, creating a picture-perfect scenery during your ride.
PirmasensTown
Pirmasens is a town known for its vibrant cultural scene and traditional architecture, offering a unique blend of history and modernity.
Burg LembergCastle
Burg Lemberg is a medieval castle that captures the imagination with its imposing presence and panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Finish: Lemberg Village center
Lemberg: Legendary climb and stunning views

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