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The Gravel Scenic Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Schopp

Discover the scenic landscapes of Rheinhessen-Pfalz on this gravel adventure.

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Embark on a picturesque cycling journey through Rheinhessen-Pfalz, known for its stunning landscapes and quaint villages. This well-rounded route offers a mix of challenging climbs, fast descents, and smooth gravel roads, showcasing the diverse natural beauty of the region. With a total ascent of 1,018 meters, riders can expect a rewarding challenge that is suitable for very well-trained amateurs. The epicness level of this route is rated at 4, offering plenty of memorable sections and scenic spots along the way.

gravel
61 km
1018 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schopp Village center
Schopp: Cycling through vineyards and conquering challenging climbs
Schopp is a small village located in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany. Schopp offers a range of road and gravel cycling routes, making it a great destination for cyclists. The village is surrounded by beautiful landscapes and provides opportunities to cycle through peaceful countryside and charming vineyards. One of the famous climbing spots nearby is the Donnersberg, offering challenging ascents and incredible panoramic views from the top. Cyclists can enjoy well-maintained roads and low traffic, making Schopp a suitable locality for all types of cyclists.
SchoppVillage
Pass through Schopp, a charming village with historic buildings and a rich cultural heritage.
Pfaffenberg405 mPeak
Enjoy panoramic views from Pfaffenberg, a lookout point overlooking the surrounding countryside.
SchlachtenturmViewpoint
Take a moment to explore Schlachtenturm, a medieval tower offering a fascinating glimpse into the region's history.
MehlingenVillage
Pedal through Mehlingen, a picturesque town with beautiful architecture and well-preserved historical elements.
Enkenbach-AlsenbornVillage
Discover the scenic beauty of Enkenbach-Alsenborn, a small town nestled amidst rolling hills.
Quaitersberg394 mPeak
Make a stop at Quaitersberg and admire the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
TrippstadtVillage
Explore the charming village of Trippstadt, known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses and natural beauty.
Nabenberg400 mPeak
Catch your breath at Nabenberg, a lookout point offering breathtaking views over the region.
Haßlerkopf404 mPeak
Visit Haßlerkopf and soak in the tranquility of the surrounding nature reserves.
Finish: Schopp Village center
Schopp: Cycling through vineyards and conquering challenging climbs

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