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Rodalben Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Pirmasens

Embark on an exciting gravel cycling adventure through scenic landscapes and unique natural formations.

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Escape into nature on the Rodalben Adventure, a thrilling gravel cycling route covering a distance of 58 kilometers, with an ascent of 1299 meters. This route takes cyclists through the picturesque countryside surrounding Rodalben, offering beautiful views and challenging terrain. Highlights include the unique rock formation known as PLATTE, the Hahnenkopf with its stunning scenery, and the Ritterstein 223 "Starkenbrunnen", signifying an important historical spot. Experience the beauty of Münchweiler an der Rodalb and discover the tranquility of Hummelberg. The Rodalben Adventure promises an exhilarating and adventure-filled cycling experience in the heart of nature.

gravel
58 km
1299 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pirmasens City center
Pirmasens: Vineyards, gravel trails, and legendary climbs in Rheinhessen-Pfalz.
Pirmasens is a town located in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Pirmasens offers a mix of paved roads and gravel trails, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The region is known for its vineyards and picturesque countryside, providing cyclists with stunning views during their rides. Pirmasens also offers proximity to the famous cycling-related spot of Dahn Rockland, a natural park with challenging climbs and scenic routes. Overall, Pirmasens offers a diverse range of cycling experiences and the opportunity to explore the beautiful Rheinhessen-Pfalz region.
RodalbenVillage
Admire the impressive PLATTE rock formation, formed by natural geological processes over millions of years.
PLATTEViewpoint
Explore the beauty of Hahnenkopf, with its breathtaking views over the surrounding countryside.
Hahnenkopf518 mPeak
Take a moment to soak in the tranquil atmosphere at the summit of Hahnenkopf.
Schloßberg437 mPeak
Discover the historical significance of Schloßberg, a hill that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding area.
Münchweiler an der RodalbVillage
Explore the charming village of Münchweiler an der Rodalb, known for its traditional architecture and serene atmosphere.
Hummelberg475 mPeak
Climb to the top of Hummelberg and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Ritterstein 223 "Starkenbrunnen"Attraction
Discover the historical importance of Ritterstein 223 "Starkenbrunnen", an important marker along the route.
Finish: Pirmasens City center
Pirmasens: Vineyards, gravel trails, and legendary climbs in Rheinhessen-Pfalz.

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