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Humboldt's Hilly Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Muenchweiler an der Rodalb

Discover the stunning hills and valleys of Rheinhessen-Pfalz.

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Explore the picturesque landscapes of Rheinhessen-Pfalz on this distinctive cycling route. With a total distance of 97 km and an ascent of 1897 m, this gravel ride offers a challenging experience for well-trained amateurs. Ride through charming towns and villages, passing by vineyards and rolling hills along the way. One of the highlights of this route is Merzalben, a country-wide famous spot known for its beautiful views. Enjoy the beauty of nature in this epic adventure.

gravel
97 km
1897 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Münchweiler an der Rodalb Village center
Münchweiler an der Rodalb: Exploring the scenic countryside and challenging climbs in Münchweiler an der Rodalb.
Münchweiler an der Rodalb is a small village located in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region of Germany. It offers a mix of flat countryside roads and challenging hilly routes, making it suitable for all types of cyclists. The village itself provides a cyclist-friendly environment, with designated bike lanes and well-maintained roads. Road cyclists can enjoy exploring the scenic countryside and quaint villages, while gravel cyclists will find off-road trails through forests and hills. Nearby, the Rodalb mountain range offers exciting climbs and breathtaking views, making this locality a great base for cycling enthusiasts.
MerzalbenVillage
Merzalben - Visit the country-wide famous spot known for its beautiful views and stunning landscapes.
Behängtköpfel473 mPeak
Behängtköpfel - Enjoy the panoramic views of Rheinhessen-Pfalz from the top of this hill.
TrippstadtVillage
Trippstadt - Explore this charming town with its historical buildings and quaint atmosphere.
Judenhübel429 mPeak
Judenhübel - Marvel at the breathtaking view of the surrounding countryside from this viewpoint.
Großer Humberg424 mPeak
Großer Humberg - Ascend to the summit of this hill and be rewarded with stunning vistas.
KaiserslauternCity
Kaiserslautern - Discover the vibrant city and its rich cultural heritage.
Großer Hundskopf295 mPeak
Großer Hundskopf - Take in the panoramic views from the top of this iconic peak.
BahnheimSub-urb
Bahnheim - Explore this picturesque village with its traditional architecture.
JohanniskreuzHamlet
Johanniskreuz - Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of this secluded forest.
Kirchberg507 mPeak
Kirchberg - Passing through this quaint village allows for a glimpse into local life.
Imsenkopf448 mPeak
Imsenkopf - Admire the panoramic views from the summit of this scenic hill.
Münchweiler an der RodalbVillage
Münchweiler an der Rodalb - Begin and end your journey in this charming town with its cycling-friendly infrastructure.
Finish: Münchweiler an der Rodalb Village center
Münchweiler an der Rodalb: Exploring the scenic countryside and challenging climbs in Münchweiler an der Rodalb.

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