Vineyard Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Rodenbach
Unearth the rustic beauty of the Palatinate region on this challenging gravel route through charming villages and rolling vineyards.
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Embark on a true off-road cycling adventure through the picturesque Rheinhessen-Pfalz region of Germany. This gravel route, with an ascent of 984 meters over a distance of 55 kilometers, will take you along scenic country roads and rugged vineyard paths. Prepare to be mesmerized by the quaint charm of Eisenberg (Pfalz), the summit of Klauserkopf, the historical village of Standenbühl, and the idyllic landscapes surrounding Kübelberg, Bolanden, and Biedesheim.
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55 km
984 m
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Start: Mertesheim Village centerRodenbach: Cycling Paradise in Rheinhessen-Pfalz
Rodenbach, situated in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany, is a cyclist's delight with road and gravel cycling options. The locality offers a mix of rural charm and well-paved roads, making it suitable for all types of cyclists. Rodenbach is surrounded by picturesque vineyards and rolling hills, providing plenty of scenic routes to explore. Cyclists can also visit nearby famous wineries known for producing exceptional wines. The region boasts several challenging climbs that attract enthusiasts seeking a thrilling cycling experience. With its combination of natural beauty, smooth roads, and exciting climbs, Rodenbach is a top destination for cyclists.5 km
5 km
Eisenberg (Pfalz)TownExplore Eisenberg (Pfalz), a hidden gem famous for its mineral spas and breathtaking views from the castle ruins.
11 km
11 km
Klauserkopf384 mPeakConquer the challenging climb to Klauserkopf and be rewarded with panoramic vistas of the surrounding forests.
18 km
18 km
StandenbühlVillagePass through the historic village of Standenbühl, known for its charming half-timbered houses and beautiful flower gardens.
27 km
27 km
Kübelberg548 mPeakEnjoy a refreshing break in Kübelberg, where you can visit the local brewery and taste some unique regional craft beers.
39 km
39 km
BolandenVillageAdmire the impressive ruins of Burg Bolanden, a medieval castle perched on a hill and offering breathtaking views.
49 km
49 km
BiedesheimVillageVisit the idyllic village of Biedesheim, known for its traditional wine taverns and authentic German hospitality.
55 km
55 km
Finish: Mertesheim Village centerRodenbach: Cycling Paradise in Rheinhessen-Pfalz
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