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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Ludwigshafen am Rhein

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through Ludwigshafen am Rhein and its surroundings.

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If you seek a thrilling gravel adventure in the Ludwigshafen am Rhein area, this 35 km route is the perfect choice. The terrain consists of various surfaces, providing a unique and challenging experience for gravel enthusiasts. With a total ascent of 97 m, the route is beginner-friendly but offers scenic views and interesting attractions along the way. As you pedal through Ludwigshafen am Rhein, you will pass highlights such as Paulusberg, known for its historical significance, and Ladenburg, a well-preserved medieval town. Enjoy the ride up Kalvarienberg and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Embark on a journey through history as you reach Lutherkirche, a traditional church with architectural beauty. The Gravel Adventure offers a mix of adventure, history, and natural beauty, making it a memorable experience for gravel cycling enthusiasts.

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35 km
97 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ludwigshafen am Rhein City center
Ludwigshafen am Rhein: Discover Rheinhessen wine region from Ludwigshafen am Rhein
Located in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany, Ludwigshafen am Rhein is a pleasant locality for both road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a variety of cycling routes that pass through charming vineyards, scenic countryside, and picturesque towns. Nearby, cyclists can visit the wine-growing village of Deidesheim and enjoy the stunning views of the Palatinate Forest. Ludwigshafen am Rhein also serves as a great starting point for exploring the Rheinhessen wine region, known for its excellent wines and traditional wine festivals. Overall, this locality ranks 3 in terms of cycling appeal and tourism potential.
Ludwigshafen am RheinCity
Ludwigshafen am Rhein is the starting point of this thrilling gravel adventure, offering a wide range of terrain to explore.
Paulusberg108 mPeak
Paulusberg is a perfect spot to stop and enjoy the panoramic views over the Ludwigshafen area.
LadenburgTown
Ladenburg is a well-preserved medieval town with charming architecture and wonderful views of the Neckar River.
Kalvarienberg107 mPeak
Take in the breathtaking views from the top of Kalvarienberg, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding nature.
LutherkircheCastle Ruins
Lutherkirche is a historic church with unique architectural features and a place of tranquility.
Finish: Ludwigshafen am Rhein City center
Ludwigshafen am Rhein: Discover Rheinhessen wine region from Ludwigshafen am Rhein

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