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Schmuttertal Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Fischach

Experience picturesque landscapes and a variety of highlights as you cycle through the charming Schmuttertal valley.

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This 90-kilometer gravel route takes you through the scenic Schmuttertal valley, offering breathtaking views, charming towns, and cultural landmarks along the way. With a total ascent of 959 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a moderate challenge. The route starts in Fischach, a historic village known for its beautiful architecture and vibrant market square. As you continue, you'll climb Herrgottsberg for stunning panoramic views and pass through Münsterhausen with its unique half-timbered buildings. Explore the quaint town of Offingen and pedal along the peaceful Glött River before reaching Kirchberg, where you'll find the picturesque Kirchberg Castle. The route then takes you through Neuhäder and Heimberg, both offering scenic landscapes. The highlights on this route are carefully selected to provide an unforgettable cycling experience.

gravel
90 km
959 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Heimberg Village center
Fischach: Enjoy the tranquility of Fischach's countryside while cycling through the scenic Fischach Loop.
Fischach, located in the Schwaben region of Germany, offers a mix of flat and gently rolling terrain that is suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the picturesque countryside, passing by fields and quaint villages. One notable cycling route in the area is the Fischach Loop, which takes cyclists through scenic landscapes. Fischach may not be home to any legendary climbs, but its well-maintained roads and tranquil surroundings make it a good choice for cyclists. Fischach receives a rank of 3 in terms of cycling-friendly areas.
Blick auf das SchmuttertalViewpoint
Stop and take in the stunning view of the Schmuttertal valley.
FischachVillage
Pass through the charming village of Fischach.
Herrgottsberg530 mPeak
Climb Herrgottsberg to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
MünsterhausenVillage
Explore the historic town of Münsterhausen with its impressive half-timbered houses.
OffingenVillage
Visit the picturesque town of Offingen and take a break by the river.
GlöttVillage
Cycle along the peaceful Glött River and enjoy the tranquil scenery.
Kirchberg507 mPeak
Discover the charming Kirchberg Castle and its beautiful surroundings.
NeuhäderVillage
Pass through the idyllic village of Neuhäder.
HeimbergVillage
Enjoy the beautiful landscape as you cycle through Heimberg.
Finish: Heimberg Village center
Fischach: Enjoy the tranquility of Fischach's countryside while cycling through the scenic Fischach Loop.

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