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The Rheinhessen Trail
A road cycling route starting from Weilerbach
A challenging road cycling route through Rheinhessen-Pfalz
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The Rheinhessen Trail is a physically demanding road cycling route that takes you through the picturesque region of Rheinhessen-Pfalz in Germany. With a total ascent of 2283 meters and a distance of 142 kilometers, this route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a challenging ride with breathtaking views. As you pedal through the rolling hills and vineyards of Rheinhessen-Pfalz, you'll be captivated by the beauty of the landscape and the rich cultural history of the region.
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142 km
2283 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.8 km
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Hebenhübel362 mPeakVisit Hebenhübel, a scenic hilltop lookout point that offers panoramic views of Rheinhessen-Pfalz.
23 km
23 km
Hohenestel369 mPeakDiscover Hohenestel, a historical site with ancient ruins and a fascinating story to tell.
39 km
39 km
Herren-SulzbachVillageExplore Herren-Sulzbach, a quaint village known for its charming architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
54 km
54 km
BärenbachVillageStop by Bärenbach, a charming hamlet surrounded by lush green valleys and quaint cottages.
59 km
59 km
Gauskopf386 mPeakClimb Gauskopf, one of the highest peaks in the region, and enjoy the breathtaking views from the summit.
66 km
66 km
HeinzenbergVillageAscend Heinzenberg, a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
81 km
81 km
Wasserhaus SandkautViewpointVisit Wasserhaus Sandkaut, a picturesque watermill nestled in a serene valley.
91 km
91 km
Bad SobernheimTownDiscover the spa town of Bad Sobernheim, famous for its healing springs and wellness facilities.
104 km
104 km
JucheViewpointExplore Juche, a small village with a rich historical heritage and beautiful half-timbered houses.
118 km
118 km
BergfriedViewpointClimb Bergfried, a medieval castle tower offering panoramic views of the region.
118 km
118 km
ReipoltskirchenVillageVisit Reipoltskirchen, a charming village with a well-preserved old town and a rich cultural heritage.
135 km
135 km
Hirschhorn/PfalzVillageCycle through Hirschhorn/Pfalz, a peaceful village surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills.
141 km
141 km
Mückenberg288 mPeakExperience Mückenberg, a natural reserve with diverse flora and fauna, and enjoy the tranquility of this secluded place.
142 km
142 km
Finish: Rodenbach Village centerWeilerbach: Cycling paradise with scenic climbs and historic charm.
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