Countryside Escapade

A road cycling route starting from Waldsee

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An adventurous road cycling route through the countryside

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The Countryside Escapade route is a challenging road cycling adventure that takes you through the scenic countryside around Waldsee. With a total distance of 82 km and an ascent of 494 meters, this route is designed for experienced and well-trained cyclists seeking excitement and beautiful landscapes. Along the way, you'll pass through Iggelheim, Gimmeldingen, Stabenberg, Seekopf, Bad Dürkheim, Birkenheide, and Waldsee. These towns offer diverse attractions, from vineyards and castles to picturesque viewpoints and charming villages. The Countryside Escapade is a truly epic journey, showcasing the best of the Rheinhessen-Pfalz region's natural beauty.

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82 km

494 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Waldsee Village center

Waldsee: Cycling paradise in Rheinhessen-Pfalz

Waldsee, situated in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany, is a delightful locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers diverse terrains ranging from flat stretches to challenging climbs, allowing riders to tailor their routes based on their preferences. Waldsee is known for its beautiful vineyards and charming countryside, providing a picturesque backdrop for cycling adventures. Cyclists can explore the wine routes and visit local wineries to experience the region's renowned wines. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and gastronomic delights, Waldsee is a must-visit destination for cyclists.

16 km

IggelheimVillage

Iggelheim is a tranquil village surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Visit one of the local wineries to taste the excellent Palatinate wines produced in the area.

29 km

GimmeldingenVillage

Gimmeldingen is a charming wine village known for its beautiful vineyards. Take a break from cycling and enjoy a picnic amidst the stunning scenery.

32 km

Stabenberg496 mPeak

Stabenberg is an idyllic village with an ancient castle ruin. Climb to the top of the castle hill for panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

42 km

Seekopf519 mPeak

Seekopf offers breathtaking views of the Palatinate Forest and the Rhine Rift. Take a moment to soak in the natural beauty before continuing your cycling adventure.

50 km

Bad DürkheimTown

Bad Dürkheim, also known as 'Wurstmarkt,' is a famous spa town renowned for its wine festivals. Visit the Wine Route along Kurbrunnenstrasse to taste the region's best wines.

60 km

BirkenheideVillage

Birkenheide is a charming village known for its old half-timbered houses and narrow streets. Explore the village and admire the traditional German architecture.

82 km

WaldseeVillage

Waldsee, the starting and ending point of the route, is a picturesque lake town surrounded by beautiful nature. Take a moment to enjoy the tranquility of the lake before or after your cycling adventure.