Gravel Explorer

A gravel cycling route starting from Rimschweiler

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An adventurous gravel cycling route with 80 km and 1406 m of elevation gain in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany

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The Gravel Explorer route is a thrilling adventure for gravel cycling enthusiasts in Rheinhessen-Pfalz. With a distance of 80 km and an ascent of 1406 m, this gravel cycling route will take you through diverse terrains and scenic landscapes. Starting near Rimschweiler, the route will lead you to highlights such as Eichholzhöhe, Rolbing, Eppenbrunn, Erlenkopf, Rothenburg Castle, Kantelberg, Le Ring, and Schweyen. These highlights provide interesting stops along the way, where you can explore historic sites, enjoy panoramic views, and connect with nature. From challenging climbs to scenic descents, the Gravel Explorer route offers a thrilling and unforgettable experience for gravel cycling enthusiasts. Overall, this route is suitable for experienced off-road cyclists looking for an adventurous and epic journey.

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80 km

1406 m

Tough

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Start: Althornbach Village center

Rimschweiler: Discover the peaceful countryside and nearby legendary climbs of Rimschweiler.

Rimschweiler is a small town located in the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region of Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find Rimschweiler to be an ideal place for exploring the beautiful countryside. The locality offers plenty of scenic routes with smooth roads and minimal traffic, making it a pleasant destination for cycling enthusiasts. The surrounding vineyards and rolling hills provide a peaceful and picturesque backdrop for your rides. While Rimschweiler itself may not be very well-known for cycling, it is situated in close proximity to some famous cycling spots. One such spot is the Donnersberg, a popular mountain that attracts both road cyclists and mountain bikers. With its challenging ascent and stunning views from the top, the Donnersberg climb is a must-visit for any cyclist in the area. Overall, Rimschweiler offers a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience, with easy access to nearby famous climbs.