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The Challenging Gravel Route to Hohe Bühl and Bad Dürkheim
A gravel cycling route starting from Niederkirchen bei Deidesheim
Embark on an epic gravel adventure through scenic landscapes and famous cycling spots
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Prepare yourself for an epic adventure on this challenging gravel route that will take you to the dizzying heights of Eckkopf and Hohe Bühl, before descending to Schaudichnichtum, Klauserkopf, Eisenberg (Pfalz), Bad Dürkheim, and Bergfried. With an ascent of 1528 meters and a distance of 81 km, this route is not for the faint-hearted. Experience the thrill of conquering legendary climbs and admire breathtaking views along the way. The highlights of this route include the Eckkopf viewpoint, offering stunning panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes, and the Hohe Bühl, a popular destination for mountain bikers seeking thrilling downhill rides.
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81 km
1528 m
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Start: Deidesheim Village centerNiederkirchen bei Deidesheim: Discover the beauty of Rheinhessen-Pfalz on two wheels
Niederkirchen bei Deidesheim, located in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region of Germany, is a charming locality for road and gravel cycling. The area boasts picturesque vineyards and gentle rolling hills, providing a scenic backdrop for cyclists. A popular cycling spot nearby is the Palatinate Forest, a wooded area that offers both challenging climbs and peaceful rides through tranquil woodland. Niederkirchen bei Deidesheim offers easy access to these routes, making it a great base for cycling enthusiasts. With its beautiful scenery and well-maintained roads, Niederkirchen bei Deidesheim is a must-visit for cyclists looking to explore the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region.0 km
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DeidesheimVillageStart your journey in the beautiful town of Deidesheim, known for its wineries and historic architecture.
5 km
5 km
Eckkopf516 mPeakReach the summit of Eckkopf and savor sweeping views of the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region.
15 km
15 km
SchaudichnichtumCastle RuinsDiscover the unique rock formation of Schaudichnichtum, a geological marvel.
27 km
27 km
Hohe Bühl444 mPeakNavigate through the challenging terrains of Hohe Bühl and witness the thrill of downhill mountain biking.
38 km
38 km
Klauserkopf384 mPeakExperience the tranquility of Klauserkopf, a peaceful spot surrounded by lush forests and meadows.
52 km
52 km
Eisenberg (Pfalz)TownExplore the historical town of Eisenberg (Pfalz) and marvel at its medieval castle ruins.
73 km
73 km
Bad DürkheimTownConclude your journey in the spa town of Bad Dürkheim and indulge in its soothing mineral baths.
76 km
76 km
BergfriedViewpointVisit the majestic Bergfried tower and enjoy panoramic views of the Rhine Valley and the Palatinate Forest.
81 km
81 km
Finish: Deidesheim Village centerNiederkirchen bei Deidesheim: Discover the beauty of Rheinhessen-Pfalz on two wheels
Cycling routes from Niederkirchen bei Deidesheim:
The Gravel Route through Ruppertsberg, Gommersheim, Bellheim, and Venningen Gravel Adventure Route in Rheinhessen-Pfalz Gravel Adventure Tour through the Palatinate Forest Road Cycling Route through the Award-Winning Vineyards The Challenging Gravel Route to Hohe Bühl and Bad Dürkheim The Palatinate Wine Route Adventure The Enchanting Forests and Castles Road Epic Road Cycling Tour of the Weinstraße Gravel Adventure through the Palatinate Forest The Scherbelino and Dom-Südturm Loop Lachen-Speyerdorf Loop Rhein Route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Deidesheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/deidesheim-5.webp)
![Image of Meckenheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/meckenheim-4.webp)
![Image of Wachenheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/wachenheim-5.webp)
![Image of Rödersheim-Gronau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/rodersheim-gronau-4.webp)
![Image of Hochdorf-Assenheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/hochdorf-assenheim-5.webp)
![Image of Bad Dürkheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/bad-duerkheim-4.webp)
![Image of Ellerstadt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/ellerstadt-4.webp)
![Image of Haßloch](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/hassloch-2.webp)
![Image of Böhl-Iggelheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/bohl-iggelheim-5.webp)