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The Illerfeld Castle Loop


A road cycling route starting from Amendingen

Explore the scenic Schwaben region on this 124 km road cycling route.

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Embark on a picturesque journey through the Schwaben region in southern Germany on the Illerfeld Castle Loop. This 124 km road cycling route will take you through charming towns and beautiful countryside, offering a perfect balance of challenges and breathtaking landscapes. Get ready to conquer a total ascent of 1,066 meters while immersing yourself in the rich history and cultural heritage of the area.

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124 km
1066 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Memmingen City center
Amendingen: Charming cycling destination offering scenic countryside rides in Amendingen, Germany.
Amendingen, situated in the Schwaben region of Germany, provides enjoyable cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a mix of modest climbs and scenic landscapes, making it suitable for intermediate riders. Cyclists can revel in the beauty of the German countryside, with its lush fields and charming rural roads. While there are no famous cycling spots or notable climbs directly within the locality, Amendingen serves as an excellent base for exploring the nearby Allgäuer Alpen and experiencing the world-famous biking routes it offers.
Schloss IllerfeldCastle
Take a break at Schloss Illerfeld, a stunning castle with a fascinating history.
TreherzHamlet
Stop by Treherz, a quaint village known for its traditional architecture.
EberhardzellVillage
Marvel at the picturesque village of Eberhardzell, surrounded by rolling hills.
Aussichtsplattform FederseeViewpoint
Visit the Aussichtsplattform Federsee, an observation deck offering panoramic views of the scenic Federsee region.
SeekirchVillage
Pass through Seekirch, a charming town with well-preserved timber-framed houses.
OggelsbeurenVillage
Explore Oggelsbeuren, a village known for its traditional farming practices and rural charm.
HeggbachVillage
Admire the historic Heggbach Abbey, a Benedictine monastery founded in the 13th century.
BinnrotHamlet
Pass Binnrot, a tranquil hamlet surrounded by verdant fields and picturesque landscapes.
MemmingenTown
End your journey in Memmingen, a beautiful town with a well-preserved medieval center and fascinating architectural landmarks.
Finish: Memmingen City center
Amendingen: Charming cycling destination offering scenic countryside rides in Amendingen, Germany.

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