Alpine Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Marktoberdorf
Conquer the challenging Alpine terrain and enjoy breathtaking mountain views
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The Alpine Challenge is a 79 km cycling route that takes you through the stunning Alpine landscapes near Marktoberdorf. With a total ascent of 825 meters, it offers a challenging ride for experienced cyclists. The route passes through highlights such as Bertoldshofen, Guckenbichel, Gundelsberg, Lechbruck am See, Vogelberg, Füssen, Pertlesbichel, Hopferau, Seeg, and Marktoberdorf. Experience the thrill of climbing steep mountain roads and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramas over crystal-clear lakes and majestic peaks. This route is perfect for cyclists seeking an epic adventure in the heart of the Alps.
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79 km
825 m
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Start: Marktoberdorf City centerMarktoberdorf: Cycle through the picturesque landscapes of Schwaben
Marktoberdorf, located in Schwaben, Germany, is a cyclist's haven nestled amidst beautiful landscapes. The locality offers a variety of cycling routes that cater to all skill levels, combining peaceful countryside paths and challenging climbs. Cyclists can explore routes like the Grünten climb, a well-known spot beloved by enthusiasts. Marktoberdorf provides cyclist-friendly amenities, including bike hire services and repair shops, ensuring that riders can enjoy their journey without any worries. Discover the scenic beauty of Schwaben on two wheels in Marktoberdorf.4 km
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BertoldshofenVillageBegin your alpine challenge in Bertoldshofen and embrace the stunning mountain scenery.
12 km
12 km
Guckenbichel861 mPeakClimb Guckenbichel and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding Alpine landscape.
22 km
22 km
Gundelsberg778 mPeakContinue your ascent to Gundelsberg and be amazed by the unspoiled nature of the area.
24 km
24 km
Lechbruck am SeeVillageExplore Lechbruck am See, a charming town nestled on the shores of Lake Forggensee.
39 km
39 km
Vogelberg827 mPeakRide through Vogelberg and enjoy the picturesque countryside scenery.
46 km
46 km
FüssenTownVisit Füssen, a historic town famous for its medieval architecture and the nearby Neuschwanstein Castle.
54 km
54 km
Pertlesbichel825 mPeakEnjoy the picturesque views from Pertlesbichel, a hilltop that offers panoramic vistas of the Alps.
55 km
55 km
HopferauVillageRide through Hopferau and take in the idyllic landscapes of this traditional Bavarian village.
65 km
65 km
SeegVillagePass through Seeg, a charming village known for its natural beauty and historic buildings.
79 km
79 km
MarktoberdorfTownReturn to Marktoberdorf after conquering the challenging alpine roads and feel accomplished.
79 km
79 km
Finish: Marktoberdorf City centerMarktoberdorf: Cycle through the picturesque landscapes of Schwaben
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