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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Hohenlohekreis
Kupferzell

Forchtenberg Town Gate – Forchtenberg Castle Ruins loop from Eschental

Routes
Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Hohenlohekreis
Kupferzell

Forchtenberg Town Gate – Forchtenberg Castle Ruins loop from Eschental

Hard

5.0

(1)

6

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Forchtenberg Town Gate – Forchtenberg Castle Ruins loop from Eschental

03:26

49.8km

480m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: November 7, 2025

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82 m in total

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Bus stop

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1

15.9 km

Kupfer Valley Waterfall and Forest Path

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Great route along the Kupfer.

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2

17.1 km

very idyllic, only in dry weather, the Kupfertal is narrow and trails dry very slowly, descent at Künzelsau difficult and extremely steep, possibly bypassing Taläcker

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3

19.9 km

Forchtenberg Town Gate

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Beautiful city gate directly on the Kocher cycle path

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4

20.8 km

Forchtenberg Castle Ruins

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Large walk-in castle ruins with a beautiful view of the Kochertal. In summer there is always an open air cinema.

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5

26.4 km

Historic Old Town of Niedernhall

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Nice town with historic center and if necessary, an outdoor pool is available.

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6

26.7 km

Niedernhall Old Town

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Historic old town with many half-timbered houses and some still existing city walls.

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40.4 km

View of Schloss Stetten

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When you come from Künzelsau, the complex structure on the hill can be seen from afar. Too far off the cycle route for a visit!

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43.5 km

View of the Kochertal Valley

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Beautiful section of the path along the Kochertal. You should take your time and stop every now and then, let the landscape work its magic on you and pamper your …

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49.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.1 km

9.58 km

9.37 km

3.70 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

37.9 km

4.82 km

4.51 km

1.85 km

565 m

179 m

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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