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The Ultimate Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Rodalben
A challenging gravel route exploring the rugged terrain near Rodalben
![Map miniature of "The Ultimate Gravel Adventure" cycling inspiration in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/rodalben/gravel/147526.webp)
Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the rugged and diverse landscape near Rodalben. This 81-kilometer route offers a thrilling combination of challenging climbs, thrilling descents, and breathtaking scenery. With a total ascent of 1719 meters, this trail is suited for experienced riders seeking a true cycling adventure. Highlights along the way include the idyllic village of Clausen, the infamous PLATTE climb, and the picturesque town of Elmstein. Immerse yourself in nature at Großer Rothenberg, where the spectacular views make every pedal stroke worth it. Explore hidden gems like Bloskülb, Bauwalder Kopf, and Münchweiler an der Rodalb, which offer unique cultural and natural attractions. This route is a must-ride for gravel enthusiasts looking for an unforgettable experience.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Rodalben:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Clausen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/clausen-3.webp)
![Image of Pirmasens](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/pirmasens-5.webp)
![Image of Thaleischweiler-Fröschen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/thaleischweiler-froschen-5.webp)
![Image of Münchweiler an der Rodalb](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/muenchweiler-an-der-rodalb-5.webp)
![Image of Waldfischbach-Burgalben](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/waldfischbach-burgalben-5.webp)
![Image of Lemberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/lemberg-4.webp)
![Image of Hermersberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/hermersberg-5.webp)
![Image of Hinterweidenthal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/hinterweidenthal-5.webp)
![Image of Rieschweiler-Mühlbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/rieschweiler-muehlbach-5.webp)