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The Pfälzerwald Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Meckenheim

Conquer the thrilling climbs of Pfälzerwald on this road cycling route

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Prepare for a challenging road cycling adventure through the Pfälzerwald, known for its thrilling climbs and beautiful landscapes. Experience the beauty of the Michaelsberg and the historic town of Sandhausen. With a high difficulty level, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists.

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135 km
505 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Niederkirchen Village center
Meckenheim: Indulge in cycling bliss in Meckenheim, Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany.
Meckenheim, situated in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany, offers scenic landscapes and pleasant cycling routes for enthusiasts. The region features well-paved roads and idyllic countryside, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Meckenheim is also known for its wine culture, and biking through the vineyards adds a unique charm to the cycling experience. Cyclists can explore nearby towns such as Mainz and Worms, which offer additional cycling routes along the Rhine River. While Meckenheim may not have any famous cycling-related spots or major climbs, it provides a tranquil and picturesque setting for enthusiasts to enjoy their rides.
Hochdorf-AssenheimVillage
Hochdorf-Assenheim - Explore the charming village of Hochdorf-Assenheim, surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills.
Michaelsberg125 mPeak
Michaelsberg - Ride up to the impressive Michaelsberg and soak in breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
MannheimCity
Mannheim - Discover the vibrant city of Mannheim and explore its cultural and historical attractions.
SandhausenTown
Sandhausen - Visit the picturesque town of Sandhausen, known for its quaint streets and charming architecture.
WieslochTown
Wiesloch - Take a break in Wiesloch and enjoy the town's laid-back atmosphere and friendly people.
Wallenberg240 mPeak
Wallenberg - Conquer the challenging climb to Wallenberg and be rewarded with stunning views from the top.
ÖstringenTown
Östringen - Explore the charming town of Östringen and its historic buildings and beautiful landscapes.
Jüdenberg180 mPeak
Jüdenberg - Ride up to Jüdenberg and take in breathtaking panoramic views of the countryside.
HambrückenVillage
Hambrücken - Discover the peaceful town of Hambrücken and ride through its scenic surroundings.
Bründelsberg131 mPeak
Bründelsberg - Challenge yourself with the steep climb to Bründelsberg and enjoy stunning views from the summit.
SchwegenheimVillage
Schwegenheim - Cycle through Schwegenheim and enjoy its lovely countryside scenery.
HaßlochTown
Haßloch - Visit Haßloch and explore its charming streets and traditional buildings.
Finish: Niederkirchen Village center
Meckenheim: Indulge in cycling bliss in Meckenheim, Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany.

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Rödersheim-Gronau

Cycling through the scenic countryside of Rödersheim-Gronau.

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Hochdorf-Assenheim

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Böhl-Iggelheim

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Wachenheim

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Ellerstadt

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Fußgönheim

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