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The Gravel Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Weilerbach
A scenic gravel cycling route through Rheinhessen-Pfalz
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The Gravel Escape is a 72-kilometer gravel cycling route that takes you through the beautiful landscape of Rheinhessen-Pfalz. With a total ascent of 940 meters, this adventurous route is perfect for cyclists seeking a combination of off-road biking and stunning views. As you navigate the gravel paths and forest trails, you'll be surrounded by picturesque vineyards, rolling hills, and dense forests. The route also offers opportunities to explore charming towns and historic landmarks, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region.
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72 km
940 m
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Route profile
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Start: Rodenbach Village centerWeilerbach: Cycling paradise with scenic climbs and historic charm.
Weilerbach, located in Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Germany, is a charming locality known for its cycling-friendly environment. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will be delighted by the well-maintained roads with minimal traffic and picturesque countryside views. The hilly terrain provides a perfect challenge for cyclists who enjoy climbing. Nearby, you can find the famous Donnersberg, a well-known climb with breathtaking panoramic views. Weilerbach is also a popular spot for tourists, thanks to its rich history and cultural heritage.13 km
13 km
BannVillageDiscover Bann, a serene village known for its idyllic landscapes and historic sites.
15 km
15 km
Kahlenberg462 mPeakClimb Kahlenberg, a challenging ascent that rewards you with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
27 km
27 km
WallhalbenVillageExplore Wallhalben, a charming town with well-preserved half-timbered houses and a vibrant local culture.
29 km
29 km
Aussichtsturm SchmitshausenViewpointStop by the Aussichtsturm Schmitshausen, a tall lookout tower that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
47 km
47 km
Herrchen403 mPeakVisit Herrchen, a small hamlet with beautiful gardens and a tranquil atmosphere.
47 km
47 km
Bruchmühlbach-MiesauVillageExperience the rural charm of Bruchmühlbach-Miesau, a village steeped in history and natural beauty.
63 km
63 km
Ramstein-MiesenbachTownDiscover Ramstein-Miesenbach, a vibrant town with a lively atmosphere and a rich military history.
72 km
72 km
GemeindeglockenturmAttractionCycle up to the top of the Gemeindeglockenturm, a bell tower offering panoramic views of the picturesque landscapes.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Rodenbach Village centerWeilerbach: Cycling paradise with scenic climbs and historic charm.
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![Image of Kaiserslautern](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/rheinhessen-pfalz/kaiserslautern-5.webp)