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Medieval Castle Trail


A road cycling route starting from Lemberg

Embark on a journey through history

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The Medieval Castle Trail takes you on a historical journey, exploring ancient castles and ruins while riding through picturesque landscapes. It is a remarkable route that allows you to immerse yourself in the region's rich history and experience the fascinating architecture of the past.

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90 km
1161 m
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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 is one of the most notable highlights, perched on a hilltop overlooking the entire region.
Rad430 mPeak
Rad is a small village known for its historic church and traditional charm, providing a break from your ride and a glimpse into local life.
Kleiner Roßberg330 mPeak
Kleiner Roßberg offers a challenging ascent rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
LembachVillage
Lembach greets riders with serene countryside and picturesque vineyards, offering a taste of rural beauty.
LangensoultzbachVillage
Langensoultzbach showcases the region's architectural heritage with its well-preserved half-timbered houses and beautiful scenery.
Grosser Hundskopf360 mPeak
Grosser Hundskopf is known for its natural beauty and offers a peaceful spot to rest and enjoy the view.
LudwigswinkelVillage
Ludwigswinkel rewards cyclists with its scenic surroundings and opportunities to sample local cuisine and culture.
Eselskopf439 mPeak
Eselskopf is an inviting viewpoint where you can take a break and overlook the stunning landscapes around you.
Platte405 mPeak Viewpoint
Platte offers expansive views of the Rhine Valley, making it a perfect spot to pause and admire the scenery.
Finish: Lemberg Village center
Lemberg: Legendary climb and stunning views

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