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The Majestic Alps


A road cycling route starting from Maierhofen

Embark on an awe-inspiring cycling journey through the stunning Alps.

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Maierhöfen takes you on an unforgettable adventure through the majestic Alps in Schwaben, Germany. With a total ascent of 1584 meters and a distance of 101 kilometers, this challenging route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling ride. The route is, however, friendly to amateurs with good endurance.

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101 km
1584 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Riedholz Village center
Maierhöfen: Cycling in the scenic region of Schwaben, Germany
Maierhöfen is a locality in Schwaben, Germany. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Maierhöfen offers some exciting cycling routes. The surrounding region of Schwaben features rolling hills and scenic landscapes, making it a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Allgäu Alps, known for their challenging mountain climbs and stunning views. Cyclists can also explore the picturesque small towns in the area, taking in the local culture and cuisine. Overall, Maierhöfen and Schwaben offer a diverse range of cycling options, catering to both leisure riders and more experienced cyclists.
RiedholzVillage
Located at the beginning of the route, Riedholz treats cyclists with picturesque views of rolling hills and lush meadows.
HochgratblickViewpoint
At 14 kilometers, Hochgratblick offers breathtaking panoramic views of the snow-capped Alpine peaks.
Rotenberg974 mPeak
The landmark of Rotenberg, situated at 29 kilometers, allows cyclists to admire its charming medieval architecture.
LingenauVillage
Lingenau, located 33 kilometers into the route, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region with its traditional Swiss-style houses.
AlberschwendeVillage
At 42 kilometers, Alberschwende captivates cyclists with its idyllic mountain scenery and stunning views of Lake Constance.
Farnach758 mMountain Pass
45 kilometers into the route, Farnach mesmerizes with its picturesque vineyards and charming wine cellars.
LauterachVillage
Lauterach, at 55 kilometers, fascinates cyclists with its beautiful historic city center and attractive lakeside promenade.
AussichtspunktViewpoint
At 61 kilometers, the scenic viewpoint overlooking the Alps provides an unmissable photo opportunity for cyclists.
LengatzVillage
Located at 85 kilometers, Lengatz charms with its quaint village atmosphere and traditional Bavarian architecture.
SchweineburgViewpoint
Situated at 98 kilometers, Schweineburg is renowned for its ancient ruins and fascinating historical landmarks.
HorbenVillage
At 99 kilometers, Horben offers cyclists a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature, with stunning views over the rolling countryside.
Finish: Riedholz Village center
Maierhöfen: Cycling in the scenic region of Schwaben, Germany

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