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Exploring the Beauty of the Pfälzer Berge


A gravel cycling route starting from Ruelzheim

Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes of the Pfälzer Berge with this gravel cycling route

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This 53-kilometer gravel bike route takes you on a scenic journey through the Pfälzer Berge region. With an ascent of 257 meters, this route is suitable for both intermediate and experienced cyclists. Highlights along the route include Steinweiler, a charming village known for its medieval castle and scenic vineyards. Another highlight is the breathtaking view from the top of Blick auf die Pfälzer Berge und die Rheinebene, offering panoramic vistas of the Pfälzer Berge and the Rhine plains.

gravel
53 km
257 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rülzheim Village center
Rülzheim: Cyclist's oasis in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany.
Rülzheim is a delightful locality situated in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany. As a cyclist, you will appreciate the well-maintained roads and breathtaking countryside in this area. Rülzheim is surrounded by stunning vineyards and rolling hills, offering diverse terrain for road and gravel cyclists. A notable cycling highlight nearby is the Trappist Abbey of Maria Laach, a place of peace and tranquility. Whether you're looking for challenging climbs or leisurely rides, Rülzheim has plenty to offer.
HerxheimTown
Discover the historical town of Herxheim, featuring a unique mix of Renaissance and Baroque architecture.
SteinweilerVillage
Visit Steinweiler and explore its medieval castle and charming vineyards.
Blick auf die Pfälzer Berge und die RheinebeneViewpoint
Enjoy the stunning views from Blick auf die Pfälzer Berge und die Rheinebene, offering panoramic vistas of the Pfälzer Berge and the Rhine plains.
Ilbesheim bei Landau in der PfalzVillage
Make a stop in Ilbesheim bei Landau in der Pfalz and immerse yourself in its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.
Kleine Kalmit271 mViewpoint
Visit Kleine Kalmit, popular for its scenic beauty and idyllic hiking trails.
EnergieSüdwest-AussichtsturmViewpoint
Take in the stunning views from the EnergieSüdwest-Aussichtsturm, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
HerxheimweyherVillage
Explore the picturesque village of Herxheimweyher and admire its charming rural atmosphere.
Finish: Rülzheim Village center
Rülzheim: Cyclist's oasis in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany.

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