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Totenkopfstraße – Ascent of the Kalmit loop from Palatinate Forest-North Vosges Biosphere Reserve

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Palatinate Forest
Landkreis Bad Dürkheim
Elmstein

Totenkopfstraße – Ascent of the Kalmit loop from Palatinate Forest-North Vosges Biosphere Reserve

Moderate

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Totenkopfstraße – Ascent of the Kalmit loop from Palatinate Forest-North Vosges Biosphere Reserve

02:08

39.5km

720m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

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After 22.4 km for 1.51 km

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420 m

Helmbachweiher and Scenic Road to Iggelbach

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

The route is characterized by very little traffic. Not for nothing that is the Zufahrststraße to the "silent valley". Along the watercourses of the Helmbachs and Iggelbachs the slope is on average 3%

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8.78 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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19.3 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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19.8 km

Ascent of the Kalmit

Highlight • Climb

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

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23.8 km

Totenkopfhütte (PWV Maikammer)

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Good place for a quick rest on a busy tour

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25.0 km

the track has many curves, also with almost 180°.

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39.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.9 km

1.44 km

1.16 km

Surfaces

36.9 km

1.10 km

1.07 km

397 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (590 m)

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Tuesday 20 October

10°C

6°C

88 %

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