Through the Alte Welt by motorcycle

From Meisenheim, go via the K66 to Desloch and from there towards Jeckenbach. Through the valley of the Jeckenbach, the route follows the L373 to Kappeln and there turns onto the K65 to Grumbach. Through the historic town center, it descends steeply and then goes via Oberstraße (K53) to Lauterecken.

Crossing the town center with the beautifully restored Veldenz castle, the route follows the B270 to the exit of the town, where it turns steeply left onto the K39 to Cronenberg. Via the K39 and K40, the route leads into the valley of the Odenbach to Ginsweiler and from there to Reipoltskirchen with its water castle and sculpture trail. Just a few hundred meters behind Reipoltskirchen, the L386 branches off, which leads via Nußbach to Rudolphskirchen and Rathskirchen. In Rathskirchen, turn right onto the K85 to Reichsthal, and there again right onto the K84 to Seelen and back into the Odenbach valley to Hefersweiler. On the L384, it goes back up to the heights and then along the heights to Einöllen and Hohenöllen - including wide views of the Lauter valley.

From Hohenöllen, the road descends steeply into the Lauter valley, turn left towards Wolfstein and at Reckweilerhof turn right onto the L368 to Aschbach and towards Hinzweiler into the Talbach valley. Between Hinzweiler and Horschbach, turn left onto the K31 to Schneeweiderhof - again with fantastic views.

Via Eßweiler and Rothselberg, the route goes on the L370 into the Lauter valley. There, turn left towards Wolfstein with the goal of the visitor lime mine and town center. The route leads from Wolfstein through the Lauter valley back south past the Zweikirche to Kreimbach-Kaulbach. There turn left onto the K47 towards Morbach, in Morbach on the K31 turn right towards Heimkirchen, with wide views on the heights.

Turn right to Schneckenhausen, there at the roundabout turn right again towards Mehlbach and on the L388 descend into the Lauter valley to Katzweiler.

Turn left towards Kaiserslautern and in Otterbach again turn left to Otterberg. Passing the historic old town, the route goes through the town and on the L387 back north. Through Höringen and Gehrweiler, the road leads back up to the heights, behind Gehrweiler turn left onto the K5 towards Heimkirchen and behind Messersbacherhof onto the K6 to Dörrmoschel. There turn right to Rockenhausen, with a noteworthy town center and museums.

In Rockenhausen, take the B48 north towards Dielkirchen and there turn left onto the L385 to Waldgrehweiler. Turn right towards Schiersfeld and there again right onto the K16 downhill to Mannweiler-Cölln into the Alsenz valley. In Mannweiler-Cölln, turn left onto the federal road and shortly after leaving the town leave the valley and turn right onto the K25 towards Gaugrehweiler and to the Appelbach valley.

In Gaugrehweiler turn left to Münsterappel, there directly at the town entrance turn left onto the K24 and return over the heights to Alsenz into the Alsenz valley with the Stoneworker museum. From Alsenz it goes on the B420 to Obermoschel, with a detour to the nicely located Moschellandsburg and great views. Behind Obermoschel turn right onto the K20 to Lettweiler, there keep left on the K77 towards Rehborn. On the L234 it goes over Rehborn back to Meisenheim.