Falkenstein and Rückholz Loop
A road cycling route starting from Vils
Cycle through the beauty of Tyrol with views of the majestic Falkenstein castle ruins
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This road cycling route takes you through stunning landscapes and historical landmarks. Starting from Vils, you will cycle up to Falkenstein and enjoy panoramic views of the castle ruins. The route continues through Rückholz, where you can immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area. The difficulty level of this route is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateurs. With an epicness score of 3, it offers a great cycling experience for enthusiasts. Highlights along the route include the scenic Ronried at 32 km, the charming village of Ruderatshofen at 42 km, and the picturesque Steingaden at 78 km. These locations offer unique opportunities to rest and take in the beauty of the surroundings.
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106 km
1034 m
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Start: Vils City centerVils: Conquer legendary climbs and soak in the beauty of Vils
Vils is a town in Tirol, Austria. From a cyclist's perspective, Vils is a hidden gem in the cycling world. Nestled in the beautiful Tirol Alps, Vils offers breathtaking scenery and challenging cycling routes. Road cyclists can enjoy the winding mountain roads that lead to stunning viewpoints and picturesque villages. Well-known climbs like the Hahntennjoch and Armbühelstraße are within reach, providing exhilarating challenges for climbers. Gravel cyclists will find great joy in exploring the interconnected network of gravel paths that wind through the mountains, offering a mix of challenging sections and peaceful nature trails. Vils truly caters to all types of cyclists, making it a must-visit destination for any cycling enthusiast.3 km
3 km
Falkenstein1267 mPeakExplore Falkenstein, the castle ruins with a rich history dating back centuries.
3 km
3 km
Ruine FalkensteinCastleVisit Ruine Falkenstein and learn about its medieval past.
21 km
21 km
RückholzVillageExperience the tranquil atmosphere of Rückholz, a charming village surrounded by nature.
32 km
32 km
RonriedVillageDiscover the beauty of Ronried as you cycle through its scenic landscapes.
42 km
42 km
RuderatshofenVillagePass by Ruderatshofen and enjoy the picturesque views of this quaint village.
55 km
55 km
Kalvarienberg814 mPeakExplore Kalvarienberg and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
66 km
66 km
Burgberg789 mPeakClimb up to Burgberg and enjoy the stunning views from this elevated vantage point.
67 km
67 km
BurggenVillageVisit Burggen, a village with a rich history and charming architecture.
78 km
78 km
SteingadenVillageMake a stop at Steingaden and admire its historical buildings and captivating atmosphere.
88 km
88 km
Wandertrilogie Allgäu Kapelle St. PeterViewpointPass by Kapelle St. Peter as part of the Wandertrilogie Allgäu and soak in the spiritual calmness of this sacred place.
98 km
98 km
Bullachberg817 mCastleTake a moment to admire the tranquil beauty of Bullachberg.
100 km
100 km
FüssenTownReach Füssen, an enchanting town nestled at the foot of the Alps.
106 km
106 km
Finish: Vils City centerVils: Conquer legendary climbs and soak in the beauty of Vils
Cycling routes from Vils:
Falkenstein and Rückholz Loop The Allgäu Highlight Tour Gravel Adventure: Ruine Falkenstein and Tatzenriesköpfl Loop Musau and Gaichtpass Gravel Loop Scenic Gravel Ride to Pfronten and Jungholz The Füssen Loop Gravel Adventure in the Ausserfern The Lech Valley Challenge Venture into the Gravel Wilderness Vils Cycling Classic Vils Road Cycling Route
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