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Scenic Gravel Route through Vinningen and Rothenburg Castle
A gravel cycling route starting from Rieschweiler-Muehlbach
Explore scenic countryside and historic landmarks on this gravel route.
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This 85-km gravel route takes you through idyllic countryside, passing by charming villages and historic landmarks. Starting in Rieschweiler-Mühlbach, the route leads you to Vinningen, where you can enjoy picturesque views of rolling hills and quaint vineyards. The highlight of the ride is the visit to Rothenburg Castle, a medieval fortress that offers an impressive view of the surrounding landscape. With a challenging ascent of 1371 meters, this route is perfect for experienced gravel riders seeking a thrilling adventure. Discover the beauty of the region while enjoying the tranquility of the picturesque countryside.
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85 km
1371 m
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Start: Nünschweiler Village centerRieschweiler-Mühlbach: Conquer the legendary climbs of Rieschweiler-Mühlbach, Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany.
Rieschweiler-Mühlbach, situated in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany, is a cyclist's paradise with its well-maintained roads and challenging climbs. Road and gravel cyclists alike can enjoy the scenic beauty of the region, where lush vineyards and rolling hills dominate the landscape. The locality is also home to the famous "Alsenz Valley" cycling route, which attracts avid cyclists from around the world. With its challenging climbs and stunning vistas, Rieschweiler-Mühlbach earns a ranking of 5 from a cyclist's perspective.12 km
12 km
VinningenVillageVinningen is a charming village surrounded by beautiful vineyards, offering scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere.
17 km
17 km
Ransberg451 mPeakRansberg is a small village nestled amidst rolling hills and beautiful farmland, providing a picturesque setting for a rest stop.
26 km
26 km
Rad430 mPeakRad is a peaceful hamlet with endearing old-world charm and a laid-back ambiance, perfect for a quiet break.
39 km
39 km
Château de LutzelhardtCastleChâteau de Lutzelhardt is a well-preserved medieval castle that offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's history and provides breathtaking panoramic views.
48 km
48 km
Rothenburg CastleCastleRothenburg Castle is a must-visit historic landmark perched atop a hill, offering stunning views and photo opportunities.
52 km
52 km
Kantelberg347 mPeakKantelberg is a quaint village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and peaceful atmosphere, making it a perfect spot to soak in the rural charm.
62 km
62 km
Le Ring391 mPeakLe Ring is a scenic circular route that takes you through beautiful countryside and offers serene surroundings for an enjoyable ride.
68 km
68 km
BoussevillerVillageBousseviller is a lovely village with well-preserved architecture and a tranquil ambiance, providing a delightful stop along the route.
77 km
77 km
Riedelberger Höhe389 mPeakRiedelberger Höhe is a scenic viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is a great place to take a break and recharge.
85 km
85 km
NünschweilerVillageNünschweiler is a picturesque village surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful landscapes, providing peaceful surroundings and stunning views.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Nünschweiler Village centerRieschweiler-Mühlbach: Conquer the legendary climbs of Rieschweiler-Mühlbach, Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany.
Cycling routes from Rieschweiler-Muehlbach:
Rieschweiler-Mühlbach to Sternenberg Gravel Route Scenic Gravel Route through Vinningen and Rothenburg Castle Enjoy the Beauty of Klipfelberg and Weihertalkopf Gravel Route Rieschweiler-Mühlbach to Martinshöhe Scenic Road Route Challenging Road Route to Landstuhl and Hitscherhof Gravel Adventure through Rheinhessen-Pfalz Gravel Adventure to Nünschweiler Road Cycling Delight in Rheinhessen-Pfalz Scenic Road Cycling Excursion in Rheinhessen-Pfalz Legendary Climbs and Scenic Views Cycling Tour The Southern Palatinate Hills
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