Scenic Gravel Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Oppenheim
Experience the beauty of Rheinhessen-Pfalz on this challenging 80 km gravel route.
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Experience the beauty of Rheinhessen-Pfalz on this challenging 80 km gravel route. With an ascent of 811 m, this course offers a demanding challenge for experienced off-road cyclists. Start your journey in Oppenheim, a town steeped in history and surrounded by captivating landscapes. Climb Greifenberg for breathtaking views of the region, and explore Wallertheim for its picturesque charm. The Hohberg in Orbis offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside. Rated 4 out of 5 for difficulty and 3 out of 5 for epicness, this route guarantees a thrilling adventure through the scenic wonders of Rheinhessen-Pfalz.
gravel
80 km
811 m
Tough
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Start: Oppenheim City centerOppenheim: Exploring the winemaking region and architectural heritage of Oppenheim on two wheels.
Oppenheim is a locality situated in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany. It offers excellent cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists, with various routes taking riders through scenic vineyards and picturesque countryside. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Selztal-Radweg, a cycling path that follows the Selz River and takes cyclists through charming villages and historic sites. Oppenheim itself is renowned for its stunning medieval architecture and the Oppenheim Cathedral, which is worth a visit. Overall, Oppenheim is a cyclist's hub with a perfect blend of natural beauty, historic charm, and well-maintained cycling routes.0 km
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OppenheimTownBe captivated by the beauty of Oppenheim and its rich history.
27 km
27 km
GreifenbergViewpointClimb Greifenberg for stunning views over Rheinhessen-Pfalz.
30 km
30 km
WallertheimVillageDiscover Wallertheim and its enchanting landscape.
42 km
42 km
Zotzenheimer Horn247 mPeakVisit the Zotzenheimer Horn for breathtaking panoramic views.
48 km
48 km
Nieder-HilbersheimVillageNieder-Hilbersheim offers a delightful stop with charming streets and a tranquil atmosphere.
62 km
62 km
Nieder-OlmTownDon't miss Nieder-Olm's charming blend of historic architecture and natural beauty.
67 km
67 km
HohbergViewpointAdmire the Hohberg in Orbis and experience the spectacular panoramic vistas.
76 km
76 km
NiersteinTownExplore Nierstein and its famed vineyards, tasting the local wines.
78 km
78 km
TrutzturmViewpointStop by the Trutzturm tower in Oppenheim and learn about its history.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Oppenheim City centerOppenheim: Exploring the winemaking region and architectural heritage of Oppenheim on two wheels.