View of Wachtenburg – View of Hambach Castle loop from Bad Dürkheim Bahnhof (RHB)

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Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

Palatinate

View of Wachtenburg – View of Hambach Castle loop from Bad Dürkheim Bahnhof (RHB)

Moderate

4.5

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View of Wachtenburg – View of Hambach Castle loop from Bad Dürkheim Bahnhof (RHB)

03:09

53.6km

260m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.67 km

View of Wachtenburg

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Beautiful cycle paths and many rest areas.

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4.08 km

View of Wachtenburg Castle

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Great view of the Wachtenburg (ruin "Burg Wachenheim").

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7.07 km

Andreas Fountain, Deidesheim Market Square

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Beautiful wine town, which has gained some notoriety through Helmut Kohl: The former Federal Chancellor led numerous state guests to the Deidesheimer Hof restaurant, including Gorbachev, Margaret Thatcher, John Major and Queen Elizabeth II.

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10.1 km

Vineyard Path in the Palatinate

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Nice track to really relax

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16.8 km

Jüdischer Friedhof

Forest

24.1 km

Bench With a View of Hambach Castle

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very beautiful here. Vineyards and castle in the background. Like on a postcard.

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26.6 km

View of Hambach Castle

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don't look. Driving there is the better alternative. Right in the middle instead of just on the edge!

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27.0 km

Cycle Path Between Diedesfeld and Lachen-Speyerdorf

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Nice bike path through the vines and fields from / to Diedesfeld ↔ Lachen-Speyerdorf.

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46.1 km

Cycle Path Through Fields and Vineyards

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Beautiful cycle path through the fields and vineyards, with a great view of the Haardtrand.

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53.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.0 km

16.3 km

9.14 km

5.61 km

307 m

245 m

Surfaces

41.7 km

8.34 km

2.91 km

452 m

217 m

Elevation

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Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

11°C

6°C

81 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Comments

September 30, 2023,Radtour durch die Pfalz

Today we cycled through the Palatinate. ... However, next time I would try to get more into the Wingerte or forest paths... We were often on the road, but there were good bike paths almost everywhere. The start of the tour was great and halfway through it was more close to nature again. The wine festival in Neustadt was limited …

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