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Rheinhessen-Pfalz Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Otterstadt

Explore the scenic Rheinhessen-Pfalz region on this epic gravel adventure.

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This round-trip cycling route takes you through the beautiful Rheinhessen-Pfalz region in Germany. With a total distance of 86 kilometers and an ascent of 216 meters, it offers a challenging but rewarding ride for experienced gravel cyclists. The route starts near Otterstadt and includes highlights such as Schifferstadt, Weide, Erpolzheim, Großniedesheim, Monte Scherbelino, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, and Waldsee.

gravel
86 km
216 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Otterstadt Village center
Otterstadt: Cycling fairy tale in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany.
Otterstadt, located in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany, is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers smooth roads and scenic countryside routes, perfect for exploring on two wheels. A notable cycling spot near Otterstadt is the Rhine River, offering panoramic views and well-paved cycling paths along its banks. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and picturesque surroundings, Otterstadt earns a rank of 3 out of 5 for cyclists.
OtterstadtVillage
Stop by Otterstadt, a charming village known for its picturesque scenery and friendly locals.
SchifferstadtTown
Make a detour to Schifferstadt, a historic town with stunning architecture and quaint cafes.
WeideViewpoint
Pass through Weide, a peaceful countryside area that offers a relaxing break from the main route.
ErpolzheimVillage
Enjoy the vineyards and wine tasting opportunities in Erpolzheim, a small town famous for its quality wines.
GroßniedesheimVillage
Cycle through Großniedesheim, a charming village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and friendly locals.
Monte Scherbelino117 mPeak
Challenge yourself with a climb up Monte Scherbelino, a local cycling spot known for its steep and challenging gradients.
Ludwigshafen am RheinCity
Take a break in Ludwigshafen am Rhein, a vibrant city with a beautiful riverside promenade and plenty of cultural attractions.
WaldseeVillage
Cycle through the picturesque town of Waldsee, known for its stunning lake and idyllic scenery.
Finish: Otterstadt Village center
Otterstadt: Cycling fairy tale in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany.

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