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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Südpfalz
Südliche Weinstraße
Edesheim

Totenkopfstraße – Ascent of the Kalmit loop from Edesheim (Pfalz)

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Road cycling routes
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Südpfalz
Südliche Weinstraße
Edesheim

Totenkopfstraße – Ascent of the Kalmit loop from Edesheim (Pfalz)

Hard

5.0

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Totenkopfstraße – Ascent of the Kalmit loop from Edesheim (Pfalz)

05:46

105km

1,510m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

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After 7.09 km for 246 m

After 27.6 km for 123 m

After 31.0 km for 3.71 km

After 83.2 km for 3.60 km

After 89.1 km for 991 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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7.21 km

Haardtrand - Am Wingertsberg

Nature Reserve

2

11.1 km

Totenkopfstraße

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Extremely beautiful, narrow road right through the Palatinate Forest. Perfect in conjunction with the Kalmit increase. Fortunately for motorcycles locked in the summer but she can be quite busy at …

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3

26.5 km

View of Elmstein Castle Ruins

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Nice view of the ruins as you drive towards Neustadt.

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27.6 km

Altschmelzklause

Lake

30.8 km

Ludwigsklause

Lake

6

36.1 km

Climb from Waldleiningen to Kaiserslautern Stall

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

This is a 2.3 km long climb with an average gradient of 4.3%. It is easy to ride because it is consistent. Even at the weekend there is not much …

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87.5 km

Kalmithöhenstraße Upper Junction

Highlight • Mountain Pass

As a Palatinate native, you must have cycled up the Kalmit at least once in your life: a steady but moderate incline – but exhausting...

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8

88.0 km

Ascent of the Kalmit

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Beautiful climb and little traffic - I'll be back :)

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89.5 km

View from Kalmit

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The highest peak of the Haardt offers a gigantic view over the entire Rhine plain. Under one extends a sea of grape vines, left and right lined with dry pine …

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97.7 km

Picnic spot with a view of the vineyards and Hambach Castle

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Beautiful path through the vineyards with a view of Hambach Castle a must for hikers, walkers and mountain bikers. Best in autumn when the leaves of the vines are colored.

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105 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

57.8 km

16.3 km

14.3 km

9.98 km

5.79 km

225 m

171 m

Surfaces

89.4 km

5.96 km

5.89 km

2.70 km

587 m

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Sunday 18 October

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Comments

April 23, 2022,Überraschung an der Totenkopfhütte ☝️
We talked a bit and I realized it was Fatih, the long-distance driver. What a coincidence. Komoot in real life. Totally crazy.

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April 5, 2025,Kalmit mit Boxenstop ⛰️🍰
Cake stop at Konditorei Centner - as always of the finest

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