Maxdorf Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Maxdorf

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An adventurous gravel route with scenic off-road sections.

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For gravel enthusiasts, this 48-kilometer route offers an exciting adventure starting from Maxdorf. The route includes a mix of road and off-road sections, making it suitable for gravel bikes. With a total ascent of 612 meters, it provides a good challenge for well-trained amateurs. The overall difficulty level is rated as 4 out of 5, while the epicness level is 3 out of 5. Highlights along the route include Birkenheide, Weide, Bad Dürkheim, Peterskopf, and Bissersheim. Birkenheide is a charming village known for its picturesque vineyards. Weide is a small farming community where you can experience rural life. Bad Dürkheim is a famous spa town renowned for its wine festivals and soothing thermal baths. Peterskopf is a hill with ancient ruins offering panoramic views. Bissersheim is a quaint village with charming timber-framed houses and narrow streets.

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48 km

612 m

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Start: Maxdorf Village center

Maxdorf: Your Cycling Paradise in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany

Maxdorf, located in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany, offers a delightful cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its vineyards, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes, making it a popular destination for cyclists. One of the must-visit spots for cycling enthusiasts is the Hammerberg climb, a legendary segment known for its steep gradients and stunning views. Maxdorf itself offers several cycling amenities, including bike rental services and well-maintained cycling paths. With its scenic beauty and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Maxdorf is a perfect destination for cyclists looking to explore the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region.

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BirkenheideVillage

Birkenheide is surrounded by vineyards, creating a picturesque and serene landscape.

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WeideViewpoint

Weide is a small farming community where you can witness traditional agricultural practices.

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Bad DürkheimTown

Bad Dürkheim is famous for its wine festivals and thermal baths. Don't miss the opportunity to indulge in some local wine and relax in the rejuvenating baths.