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Baden-Württemberg
Heidenheim
Steinheim am Albuch

Pharion’s calcareous sand pit – Sontheim Meteorite Trail loop from Steinheim am Albuch

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Road cycling routes
Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Heidenheim
Steinheim am Albuch

Pharion’s calcareous sand pit – Sontheim Meteorite Trail loop from Steinheim am Albuch

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5.0

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Pharion’s calcareous sand pit – Sontheim Meteorite Trail loop from Steinheim am Albuch

01:04

23.8km

190m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 3.01 km for 98 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.27 km

Pharion’s calcareous sand pit

Highlight • Natural Monument

the Pharion sand pits are an abandoned quarry in which many fossils and relics from the Jurassic period have been found. The pieces are exhibited in the Sontheim / Stubental Meteor Crater Museum.

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3.06 km

Sontheim Meteorite Trail

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Rich information on Steinheimer Meteor Crater / Basin

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3.34 km

Sontheimer Wirtshäusle

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I haven't been there myself yet, but I regularly see enough cars in front of it at lunchtime. I haven't heard anything negative about it.

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3.63 km

In autumn 🍂 there are pumpkins 🎃

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3.88 km

View of Sontheim Village

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The bike path is great here.

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10.7 km

Martinskirche Söhnstetten

Highlight • Religious Site

The first St. Martin's Church in Söhnstetten was probably founded between 500 and 750. The first written reference to a church and congregation here dates back to 1243. The church …

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11.4 km

On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Söhnstetten local group of the Swabian Alb Association, a linden tree was planted here at the entrance to the village in 2006.

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16.9 km

Very beautiful section over the Ostalb with a great valley with juniper pastures and limestone cliffs.

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23.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.08 km

6.58 km

2.99 km

2.94 km

1.25 km

947 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.2 km

225 m

167 m

148 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (620 m)

Lowest point (520 m)

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Friday 17 July

23°C

14°C

83 %

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