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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Palatinate

Kalmithaus – View of Hambach Castle loop from Mußbach

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Palatinate

Kalmithaus – View of Hambach Castle loop from Mußbach

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4.4

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466

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Kalmithaus – View of Hambach Castle loop from Mußbach

03:22

48.9km

730m

Cycling

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

Last updated: July 2, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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827 m

Cycle Path Through the Vineyards: Neustadt an der Weinstraße to Mußbach

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Beautiful bike path through the vineyards to/from Neustadt/Wstr. ↔ Mussbach.

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2.34 km

View of the Palatinate Forest

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The dirt road leads along resting places that allow you to enjoy the view.

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30.5 km

Kalmithaus

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Once you have arrived at the Kalmit, you will be rewarded with a breathtaking view of the Upper Rhine Valley. The Kalmithaus is located at 673 m on the Palatinate …

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38.9 km

View of Hambach Castle

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Nice view of the Hambach Castle.

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40.2 km

It's great to cycle between the vineyards.

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40.5 km

The castle looks really impressive.

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40.9 km

View of Hambach Castle

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A really beautiful sight: you can look up over the vines to Hambach Castle, which stands on the castle hill.

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41.6 km

Hambach village centre

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Nice, small wine village and namesake of the castle, which is considered the most important symbol of the German democracy movement.

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48.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.1 km

9.39 km

7.57 km

6.05 km

2.48 km

183 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.9 km

3.16 km

2.30 km

838 m

443 m

204 m

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Highest point (660 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Monday 13 July

31°C

19°C

71 %

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Comments

March 27, 2022,Fahrradtour
Above the Hambach Castle, past blossoming almond blossom trees up to the Kalmit and over the Totenkopfhütte through the Elmstein Valley to Neustadt an der Weinstrasse.
Just beautiful.

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May 2, 2025,Venningen - Kalmit
From Venningen via Maikammer, it's a steady climb. I chose the descent via Elmatein to Neustadt, with countless kilometers of downhill. A beautiful tour, even if there are no bike paths along the way.

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Today I traveled through the Palatinate again, starting in Neustadt an der Weinstraße. My tour initially led fairly flatly along the Speyerbach stream to Lambrecht.
After a good 11 km, I plunged into the forest and could hardly contain myself because of the great trails. The Breitenstein forest lodge, at km 15, announced itself from afar with the aroma of …

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First through the Palatinate Forest, then through the vineyards. Wonderful round 👍

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September 19, 2022,Kalmit 2022 🌦 🙂
Today I started my tour to the Kalmit, which was somehow missing this year.
Well, the weather was really cool, but it won't get much warmer this year either. (Up on the Kalmit it was 10°C at midday)
There wasn't much sun either, but at least there was some blue sky.
And it was dry most of the time. Only …

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