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Mountain Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Otterbach

Conquer the mountains surrounding Otterbach

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Prepare for a challenging ride through the mountainous terrain near Otterbach. This road cycling route covers a distance of 73 km with an ascent of 850 m, providing ample opportunities for exhilarating climbs and rewarding descents. Suitable for experienced riders looking for a demanding yet rewarding adventure.

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73 km
850 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Otterbach Village center
Otterbach: Peaceful rural routes and access to cycling paths in Kaiserslautern.
Otterbach is a locality located in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Otterbach offers a mix of peaceful rural routes and access to larger cycling paths. The roads in and around Otterbach are well-paved and suitable for road and gravel cycling. The locality is in close proximity to Kaiserslautern, which provides access to a network of cycling paths and urban cycling opportunities. Additionally, the Palatinate Forest, a popular cycling destination, is located nearby, offering challenging climbs and breathtaking views. Overall, Otterbach receives a rank of 4, making it a great locality for cyclists.
Maienberg316 mPeak
The Maienberg offers stunning views of the rolling hills and vineyards.
HoheneckenVillage
Hohenecken features the famous Hohenecken Castle ruins, steeped in history and offering breathtaking views.
QueidersbachVillage
Queidersbach is known for its beautiful forest trails and challenging uphill sections.
Röderberg434 mPeak
Röderberg provides panoramic views of the countryside and neighboring villages.
Büchelberg375 mPeak
Büchelberg is a picturesque village nestled between the mountains, offering tranquility and natural beauty.
WallhalbenVillage
Wallhalben is a charming town known for its medieval castle and idyllic surroundings.
Ramstein-MiesenbachTown
Ramstein-Miesenbach is home to the famous Ramstein Air Base and offers a vibrant international atmosphere.
WeilerbachVillage
Weilerbach is a delightful town with a rich history and scenic landscapes.
Apfelberg300 mPeak
Apfelberg is known for its apple orchards and offers a pleasant cycling experience through the picturesque countryside.
SambachSub-urb
Sambach boasts charming wineries and vineyards, perfect for wine enthusiasts.
Finish: Otterbach Village center
Otterbach: Peaceful rural routes and access to cycling paths in Kaiserslautern.

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