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The Ultimate Palatinate Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Speyer
Take on the ultimate challenge through Palatinate's stunning landscapes and conquer legendary climbs
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Gear up for the ultimate cycling challenge through the stunning landscapes of Palatinate. This 152 km route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking an epic adventure. With an elevation gain of 1209 meters, it will put your endurance to the test. Highlights along the route include the scenic villages of Westheim (Pfalz), Ottersheim bei Landau, and Billigheim-Ingenheim. Climb the Aussichtsturm Bad Bergzabern for panoramic views of the Palatinate Forest, and conquer legendary climbs like Hauenstein and Kleiner Adelberg. End your journey in Speyer, where you can reward yourself with stunning views from Aussichtsplattform Dom-Südturm.
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Start: Speyer City centerSpeyer: Discover iconic climbs like Stelvio Pass along the Rhine
Speyer in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany, offers a mix of average and remarkable cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists. The locality benefits from its cycling-friendly infrastructure and a variety of scenic routes along the Rhine river. However, Speyer's true highlight is the nearby Stelvio Pass, a legendary cycling climb that attracts enthusiasts from around the world. With its combination of cycling infrastructure and access to iconic climbs, Speyer is a great destination for both casual and ambitious cyclists.13 km
13 km
Westheim (Pfalz)VillageExplore the charming town of Westheim (Pfalz) and its beautiful surroundings.
24 km
24 km
Ottersheim bei LandauVillageVisit the picturesque village of Ottersheim bei Landau and enjoy its tranquil atmosphere.
38 km
38 km
Billigheim-IngenheimVillagePass through Billigheim-Ingenheim, a charming town nestled amidst vineyards and rolling hills.
47 km
47 km
Aussichtsturm Bad BergzabernViewpointClimb Aussichtsturm Bad Bergzabern for breathtaking views of the Palatinate Forest and surrounding landscapes.
64 km
64 km
BundenthalVillageConquer the challenging ascent to Bundenthal and be rewarded with stunning views.
71 km
71 km
Magazin263 mPeakMarvel at the unique architecture of Magazin, known for its intricate designs.
85 km
85 km
Platte417 mPeakStand atop Platte and enjoy panoramic views of the Palatinate landscape.
90 km
90 km
HauensteinVillageChallenge yourself as you climb Hauenstein, one of the most famous climbs in the region.
99 km
99 km
Kleiner Adelberg484 mPeakConquer the ascent to Kleiner Adelberg and take in the breathtaking views.
100 km
100 km
Annweiler am TrifelsTownVisit Annweiler am Trifels and admire its historic castle and captivating scenery.
109 km
109 km
Kittenberg422 mPeakStop at Kittenberg for a break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings and vineyards.
117 km
117 km
EdenkobenTownPass through the picturesque town of Edenkoben, renowned for its wine and charming atmosphere.
125 km
125 km
Conrad-Freytag-BlickViewpointMake a stop at Conrad-Freytag-Blick for breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
135 km
135 km
HaßlochTownVisit Haßloch and explore its vineyards and charming streets.
152 km
152 km
Aussichtsplattform Dom-SüdturmViewpointEnjoy fantastic views from Aussichtsplattform Dom-Südturm in Speyer.
152 km
152 km
SpeyerTownEnd your epic journey in Speyer, where you can celebrate your accomplishments and explore the city's highlights.
152 km
152 km
Finish: Speyer City centerSpeyer: Discover iconic climbs like Stelvio Pass along the Rhine
Cycling routes from Speyer:
The Vineyards of Rheinhessen-Pfalz The Rhine Valley Adventure The Enchanting Wine Route The Ultimate Palatinate Challenge Haßloch Adventure Domnapf Ride Hardenburg Loop Rhein-Neckar Loop The Palatinate Vineyards Faszinierende Rheinwiesen Around Speyer through Rheinhessen-Pfalz Speyer and Surrounding Gems on Gravel
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