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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Ostalbkreis
Abtsgmünd

View of Kapfenburg Castle – Kapfenburg Castle loop from Abtsgmünd

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Ostalbkreis
Abtsgmünd

View of Kapfenburg Castle – Kapfenburg Castle loop from Abtsgmünd

Hard

4.4

(7)

47

riders

View of Kapfenburg Castle – Kapfenburg Castle loop from Abtsgmünd

03:28

50.0km

570m

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: March 26, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Schwäbisch-Fränkischer Wald

Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

3.33 km

Kocher River

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Here the stove flows with rel. brisk speed to the west

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7.66 km

Obergermanisch-Raetischer Limes

Archaeological Site

8.42 km

Limesanlage am Kocher

Archaeological Site

14.9 km

Vorbecken Buch

Nature Reserve

5

23.7 km

View of Kapfenburg Castle

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Nice view as far as Ellwangen

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6

24.9 km

Kapfenburg Castle

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Schloss Kapfenburg is located on a sprawling ridge above the village of Lauchheim. The strategic location gave the castle, which existed in front of the castle, its name very early …

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7

25.4 km

View of Kapfenburg Castle

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The Kapfenburg is always worth seeing

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8

25.7 km

View of Kapfenburg Castle

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The Kapfenburg lies on a mountain nose of the Albtrauf, 130 meters above the town of Lauchheim.
After the fall of the Staufer, the Counts of Oettingen and their liege …

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26.1 km

View of Kapfenburg Castle

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Nice view of several places

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10

43.2 km

View of Niederalfingen Castle

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Attention: Extremely steep climb if you want to go up the castle by bike. We walked up the next day.

Niederalfingen Castle, also called Marienburg or Fugger Castle, is a …

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11

48.2 km

Kocher Cycle Path near Abtsgmünd

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Very nice stretch of road with a view of the Kocher

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50.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.6 km

12.5 km

8.95 km

4.97 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.8 km

7.24 km

7.11 km

1.77 km

977 m

141 m

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Highest point (720 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

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