The Valkyrie Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Monsheim
An epic road cycling route with challenging climbs and stunning views
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Challenge yourself on the Valkyrie route, a thrilling road cycling adventure starting near Monsheim. This epic route encompasses a total ascent of 1603 meters and covers a distance of 118 kilometers. Prepare for demanding climbs and jaw-dropping descents as you navigate through the undulating landscapes of Rheinhessen-Pfalz. Feel a rush of adrenaline as you conquer towering peaks and soak in the awe-inspiring views that unfold along the way. Suitable for experienced cyclists, this route offers a combination of challenging terrain and breathtaking panoramas that will leave you with unforgettable memories.
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118 km
1603 m
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Start: Monsheim City centerMonsheim: Cycle amidst vineyards and indulge in wine tasting.
Monsheim, located in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany, is a charming locality that caters to both road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its picturesque vineyards and rolling hills, offering gorgeous scenery throughout the cycling routes. Cyclists can explore the lush countryside and encounter several wineries along their rides. Although Monsheim does not feature any prominent cycling-related spots or famous climbs in its immediate vicinity, its cycling-friendly atmosphere and delightful landscapes make it a worthy destination for cyclists seeking a mix of leisurely rides and wine-tasting experiences.11 km
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EbertsheimVillageEbertsheim is a quaint village with historical charm. Take a moment to explore its peaceful streets and discover hidden gems.
17 km
17 km
GlockenturmViewpointGlockenturm, a historic bell tower, offers a stunning vantage point to admire the surrounding landscapes. Prepare for a short but steep climb to reach this highlight.
31 km
31 km
Enkenbach-AlsenbornVillageEnkenbach-Alsenborn invites cyclists to explore its local attractions, including beautiful parks and charming cafes. Enjoy a well-deserved break and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
37 km
37 km
Langenberg377 mPeakLangenberg impresses cyclists with its lush forests and expansive nature parks. Cycle through the serene surroundings and take a moment to connect with nature.
47 km
47 km
Kleiner Hundskopf304 mPeakKleiner Hundskopf offers a challenging climb complemented by stunning views of the rolling hills and vineyards. Conquer this ascent and feel on top of the world.
58 km
58 km
KatzweilerVillageKatzweiler invites cyclists to explore its picturesque old town and historic landmarks. Discover ancient ruins and enjoy the tranquility of this charming village.
79 km
79 km
Hubberg347 mPeakHubberg, a prominent hill along the route, rewards cyclists with sweeping views of the surrounding landscapes. Marvel at the untouched beauty of the region.
81 km
81 km
RockenhausenTownRockenhausen greets cyclists with a bustling town center and vibrant atmosphere. Take a pit stop and refuel at one of the local cafes or visit the town's historical sites.
95 km
95 km
Drosselfels456 mPeakDrosselfels is a striking rock formation boasting magnificent views. Stop and marvel at the geological wonders that stand before you.
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100 km
KirchheimbolandenTownKirchheimbolanden offers a fascinating glimpse into its architectural heritage and historical significance. Discover impressive buildings and immerse yourself in the town's rich history.
110 km
110 km
EinselthumVillageEinselthum is a quaint village with traditional charm. Take a moment to explore its idyllic streets and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
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113 km
Weinrast AegidiusparkViewpointWeinrast Aegidiuspark is the perfect spot to take a break and recharge. Relax amidst the beautiful surroundings or have a picnic in the tranquil park.
118 km
118 km
Finish: Monsheim City centerMonsheim: Cycle amidst vineyards and indulge in wine tasting.