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Rheinhessen Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Lorzweiler

Get ready for an epic gravel adventure through the heart of Rheinhessen-Pfalz.

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Embark on an exhilarating gravel journey through the diverse landscapes of Rheinhessen-Pfalz. This challenging route starting near Lörzweiler takes you through vineyards, forests, and historical landmarks. Prepare for stunning views, demanding climbs, and thrilling descents as you explore this captivating region. A must-stop highlight is the Schlossbergturm tower, offering panoramic views that make the effort of ascending worthwhile.

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79 km
862 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Harxheim Village center
Lörzweiler: Cycling in the picturesque vineyard landscapes of Lörzweiler
Lörzweiler in Germany's Rheinhessen-Pfalz region is a charming countryside locality that offers scenic routes and quiet roads for road and gravel cyclists. The area is home to numerous vineyards, making it a great destination for wine enthusiasts as well. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the rolling hills and vineyard landscapes, with occasional opportunities to stop and taste some local wines. While there are no legendary climbs nearby, the region offers a pleasant and peaceful cycling experience, suitable for both beginners and experienced cyclists.
SchlossbergturmViewpoint
The Schlossbergturm tower, overlooking the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region, offers breathtaking panoramic views and is a highlight not to be missed.
EbersheimSub-urb
Cycle through Ebersheim, a small village surrounded by vineyards, and experience its idyllic atmosphere.
LandesdenkmalAttraction
Pass by the Landesdenkmal monument, symbolizing the unity of Rheinhessen-Pfalz in independent German territory.
Hellenberg358 mPeak
Climb the Hellenberg for stunning views of the surrounding countryside and enjoy a well-deserved descent afterwards.
MedenbachVillage
Explore the picturesque village of Medenbach, known for its beautiful countryside and traditional architecture.
VogelnestViewpoint
Discover the Vogelnest viewpoint, offering magnificent views of the Rheinhessen-Pfalz landscape and Nagold Valley.
LaubenheimSub-urb
Cycle through the charming village of Laubenheim, steeped in history, and admire its well-preserved buildings and scenic surroundings.
Gau-BischofsheimVillage
Pass through Gau-Bischofsheim, a typical Rheinhessen-Pfalz village with its signature wine taverns and vibrant atmosphere.
Finish: Harxheim Village center
Lörzweiler: Cycling in the picturesque vineyard landscapes of Lörzweiler

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