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Kaufbeuren and Surroundings Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Kaufbeuren

Conquer the ascents of Ruderatshofen and Kraftisried on this road cycling route near Kaufbeuren

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This challenging road cycling route near Kaufbeuren takes you through picturesque towns and villages, offering stunning views along the way. With a total ascent of 537 meters over a distance of 58 kilometers, this route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a challenge. Highlights include the Kaufbeuren Viewpoint, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area, and the Planetenlehrpfad in Merkur, a unique educational trail about our solar system.

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58 km
537 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kaufbeuren City center
Kaufbeuren: Kaufbeuren: Where Adventure Meets Cycling in Schwaben, Germany
Kaufbeuren, located in Schwaben, Germany, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic countryside, making it an ideal destination for cyclists looking for a bit of adventure. The 'König-Ludwig-Weg', a famous cycling route nearby, attracts cyclists with its historical significance and breathtaking views. With its blend of history, nature, and challenging terrains, Kaufbeuren promises an unforgettable cycling experience for riders of all levels.
KaufbeurenTown
The Kaufbeuren Viewpoint offers panoramic views of the surrounding area, making it a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the scenery.
Kaufbeuren ViewpointViewpoint
Located in Kaufbeuren, the Planetenlehrpfad: Merkur is an educational trail that provides interesting information about our solar system as you cycle through.
RuderatshofenVillage
The small town of Ruderatshofen is known for its charming architecture and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a moment of relaxation during your ride.
KraftisriedVillage
As you pass through Kraftisried, take a moment to appreciate the tranquil surroundings and immerse yourself in nature.
ObergünzburgTown
Obergünzburg is a picturesque village with historical buildings and beautiful scenery, providing a great opportunity for some memorable photographs.
EggenthalVillage
Eggenthal offers a glimpse into the rural lifestyle with its beautiful landscapes and traditional Bavarian architecture.
IrseeVillage
Stop by Irsee to visit the historic monastery and enjoy a peaceful break in the serene courtyard.
Planetenlehrpfad: MerkurAttraction
The Planetenlehrpfad: Merkur near Kaufbeuren provides an opportunity to learn about the solar system while enjoying a scenic bike ride.
Finish: Kaufbeuren City center
Kaufbeuren: Kaufbeuren: Where Adventure Meets Cycling in Schwaben, Germany

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