The Rugged Hills and Rustic Charm

A gravel cycling route starting from Wattenheim

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Embrace the rustic charm and untamed natural beauty along this 67-kilometer gravel route

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Discover the beauty of Rheinhessen-Pfalz on a 67-kilometer gravel route starting from Wattenheim. With an ascent of 1233 meters and diverse terrain that includes challenging climbs and fast descents, this route offers a thrilling adventure for amateur cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Spitzkopf, Leiterberg, and Enkenbach-Alsenborn. These spots provide a glimpse into the region's history and natural wonders.

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67 km

1233 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Wattenheim Village center

Wattenheim: Breathtaking landscapes and the iconic Wattenheimer Brücke for memorable cycling experiences.

Wattenheim, situated in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany, offers enjoyable cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is famous for the Wattenheimer Brücke, a popular bridge where cyclists can take stunning photos and enjoy scenic views of the surrounding landscapes. The area also features picturesque rolling hills and vineyards, providing a beautiful backdrop for cycling enthusiasts. Overall, Wattenheim is a great destination for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in serene nature and capture memorable cycling moments.

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WattenheimVillage

Start your journey in the charming village of Wattenheim, known for its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.

14 km

Spitzkopf429 mPeak

At the 14-kilometer mark, Spitzkopf treats you to breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and vineyards. Take a moment to savor the beauty of the landscape.

33 km

Leiterberg507 mPeak

As you reach the 33-kilometer mark, prepare for the challenging Leiterberg climb. The steep ascent is rewarded with stunning views at the summit.

33 km

Ritterstein 108 "Haidhaldbrunnen 220 Schr."Attraction

Ritterstein 108 "Haidhaldbrunnen 220 Schr." is a small landmark at the same point as Leiterberg. Though not particularly noteworthy, it marks a significant spot along the route.

45 km

Quaitersberg394 mPeak

Quaitersberg, at the 45-kilometer mark, is an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts. The scenic trails and serene atmosphere make it perfect for a peaceful break.

51 km

Enkenbach-AlsenbornVillage

Enkenbach-Alsenborn, located at the 51-kilometer mark, is renowned for its charming village streets and traditional half-timbered houses.

59 km

Spazierweg am EiswoogViewpoint

Spazierweg am Eiswoog, at the 59-kilometer mark, leads you through a tranquil forest to the beautiful Eiswoog lake. Take a moment to relax by the water and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

59 km

EistalviaduktCastle Ruins

Eistalviadukt, located at the 59-kilometer mark, is an architectural marvel. Marvel at the impressive viaduct that spans the valley below.

66 km

GesangsvereinShelter

Gesangsverein is a small local landmark close to the end of the route. While not particularly notable, it adds a touch of local flavor to the journey.