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Schwäbische Alb planned a mountain bike ride
July 10, 2026
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July 10, 2026
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November 9, 2021
This is the entire official route of the Alb Crossing, which takes you 370 kilometers across the Swabian Alb.
You can find more details and possible stages in this collection: komoot.de/collection/1091916/alb-crossing-mit-dem-bike-quer-ueber-die-schwaebische-alb
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Schwäbische Alb planned a mountain bike ride
July 9, 2026
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February 10, 2021
The Alb Crossing route starts in Aalen, one of the largest cities in the Swabian Alb area. Located high on the northeastern edge of the low mountain range, Aalen is ideal as a starting point for a stage trip due to its excellent accessibility.
The first stage, 61 kilometers long and almost 1,500 meters
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Schwäbische Alb planned a mountain bike ride
July 8, 2026
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February 12, 2021
Today the finale of the Alb Crossing Tour awaits you! You start in Balingen and take a bit of culture with you on the way by cycling past the impressive moated castle, the Zollern Castle. Then the urban flair is over, because now around 60 kilometers of mountain biking in the typical style of the Swabian
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Schwäbische Alb planned a mountain bike ride
July 8, 2026
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February 12, 2021
Stage 5 starts in Erpfingen and takes you to Melchingen, which is known across wide borders for the regional theater “Lindenhof”. Tip: Depending on the day of the performance, it is worth spending the night in Melchingen (+approx. 5km compared to the day before) and ending the evening with a play. Immediately
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Schwäbische Alb planned a mountain bike ride
July 8, 2026
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February 11, 2021
Today's stage is a real challenge: you'll be in the saddle for almost 82 kilometers and can look forward to many beautiful paths that lead you up and down through the Swabian Alb.
Even before things really get started, a portion of industrial culture is waiting to be discovered by you. It's not for nothing
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Schwäbische Alb planned a mountain bike ride
July 8, 2026
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February 11, 2021
Today's stage of the Alb Crossing could also be called "Tour de belle Vue" because it is really particularly beautiful. And today you can fully enjoy the viewpoints, because today's route can by no means be described as flat, but it has significantly less altitude than the other stages. Only at the very
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Schwäbische Alb planned a bike ride
July 6, 2026
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May 4, 2021
This tour not only takes you through a beautiful landscape, but also past many museums. These include the Felix-Hollenberg-Galerie, the Stud Museum, the Farmhouse Museum, and the Jewish Museum. So, take enough time for this exciting circular tour.
It starts in Gomadingen, which you can easily reach by
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Schwäbische Alb planned a bike ride
July 6, 2026
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May 6, 2021
This 45-kilometer loop takes you from Reutlingen out onto the Swabian Jura to the Eninger Weide and back into the city via a former railway and rack railway line. You start right in the center of Reutlingen, which you can easily reach by train.
The first few kilometers are a gentle uphill climb, later
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June 5, 2026
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April 20, 2023
The last stage of the Hohenzollern cycle path takes you from Ludwigshafen to Constance, where the long-distance cycle path ends.
This route is one of the most romantic of the entire long-distance route. From Ludwigshafen you first cycle through the landscape of the headland, which protrudes into the lake
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June 5, 2026
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April 20, 2023
This stage takes you almost 48 kilometers from Sigmaringen to Ludwigshafen on Lake Constance.
First you cycle along the Danube in a southwesterly direction out of the city. Continue via Vilsingen and Menningen to Meßkirch, where you meet the Ablach, whose course you follow to the sparsely populated Unterbichtlingen
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June 5, 2026
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April 19, 2023
Today's stage is almost 40 kilometers long, which takes you from Gamertingen to Sigmaringen. You cycle most of the time through the beautiful Laucherttal.
Only in Sigmaringendorf, where the Lauchert flows into the Danube, do you switch to the Danube Cycle Path. Another six kilometers and you have arrived
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June 5, 2026
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April 19, 2023
This 36-kilometer stage takes you from Hechingen to Gamertingen and you cycle through the heartland of the Hohenzollern. When you leave Hechingen, you can still enjoy the fairytale view of Hohenzollern Castle, which is enthroned on its conical hill. Then it goes uphill along the Starzel to Killer.
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Schwäbische Alb planned a bike ride
June 5, 2026
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April 19, 2023
On the second stage, a beautiful route with one or the other climb and lots of forest awaits you. It is a good 45 kilometers that will take you from Bebenhausen to Hechingen today.
From Bebenhausen it is about eight kilometers uphill through the beautiful Schönbuch nature park. Arrived at the highest
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Schwäbische Alb planned a bike ride
June 5, 2026
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April 19, 2023
The varied Hohenzollern cycle path starts in Endersbach at the train station. You can easily get to the starting point by train. The first stage of the long-distance cycle path takes you almost 59 kilometers to Bebenhausen.
From the starting point you cycle to Esslingen - directly to the Neckar. Here
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February 10, 2021
If you are in Geislingen a.d.S. After spending the night, you leave the city right at the beginning of the second stage of the Alb Crossing and drive steeply up to warm up to get to today's route. You can easily remember the following topography: up follows down. And the whole thing very often in a row
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