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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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Start: Riedholz Village centerMaierhöfen: 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.0 km
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RiedholzVillageLocated at the beginning of the route, Riedholz treats cyclists with picturesque views of rolling hills and lush meadows.
14 km
14 km
HochgratblickViewpointAt 14 kilometers, Hochgratblick offers breathtaking panoramic views of the snow-capped Alpine peaks.
29 km
29 km
Rotenberg974 mPeakThe landmark of Rotenberg, situated at 29 kilometers, allows cyclists to admire its charming medieval architecture.
33 km
33 km
LingenauVillageLingenau, located 33 kilometers into the route, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region with its traditional Swiss-style houses.
42 km
42 km
AlberschwendeVillageAt 42 kilometers, Alberschwende captivates cyclists with its idyllic mountain scenery and stunning views of Lake Constance.
45 km
45 km
Farnach758 mMountain Pass45 kilometers into the route, Farnach mesmerizes with its picturesque vineyards and charming wine cellars.
55 km
55 km
LauterachVillageLauterach, at 55 kilometers, fascinates cyclists with its beautiful historic city center and attractive lakeside promenade.
61 km
61 km
AussichtspunktViewpointAt 61 kilometers, the scenic viewpoint overlooking the Alps provides an unmissable photo opportunity for cyclists.
85 km
85 km
LengatzVillageLocated at 85 kilometers, Lengatz charms with its quaint village atmosphere and traditional Bavarian architecture.
98 km
98 km
SchweineburgViewpointSituated at 98 kilometers, Schweineburg is renowned for its ancient ruins and fascinating historical landmarks.
99 km
99 km
HorbenVillageAt 99 kilometers, Horben offers cyclists a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature, with stunning views over the rolling countryside.
101 km
101 km
Finish: Riedholz Village centerMaierhöfen: Cycling in the scenic region of Schwaben, Germany
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