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Gravel Discovery in Rheinhessen-Pfalz


A gravel cycling route starting from Ruelzheim

Embark on an off-road adventure through beautiful landscapes

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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling on this adventurous route through the scenic region of Rheinhessen-Pfalz. As you navigate rough terrains and rugged paths, you'll be surrounded by stunning landscapes, vineyards, and charming villages. The route offers a mix of challenging climbs and fast descents, appealing to cyclists looking for an adrenaline-filled getaway.

gravel
86 km
848 m
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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.
RheinzabernVillage
Rheinzabern, with its picturesque setting along the Rhine river, offers breathtaking views of both nature and archaeological sites, providing a unique combination of natural and historical beauty.
Bad BergzabernTown
Bad Bergzabern, a quaint spa town nestled in the foothills of the Palatine Forest, is known for its therapeutic mineral springs and charming local shops.
VorderweidenthalVillage
Vorderweidenthal, surrounded by lush green forests and peaceful streams, offers a tranquil escape into nature.
Ebersberg462 mPeak
Ebersberg presents stunning views of rolling vineyards and idyllic landscapes, making it a perfect spot for a memorable photo.
Kleine Kalmit271 mViewpoint
Kleine Kalmit, with its iconic lookout tower, boasts panoramic views stretching as far as the eye can see, offering a remarkable reward for your efforts.
Landau in der PfalzTown
Landau in der Pfalz is a vibrant city known for its beautiful architecture, lively atmosphere, and delicious culinary scene, making it an excellent place to explore after a challenging ride.
KnittelsheimVillage
Knittelsheim, a charming village surrounded by expansive fields and vineyards, radiates tranquility and natural beauty.
Finish: Rülzheim Village center
Rülzheim: Cyclist's oasis in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany.

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