The Schwaben Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Oberreute

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Embark on the Schwaben Challenge and discover the scenic roads of Oberreute with highlights including Alemannenschanze Turm and Vogelbeobachtungsstation.

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Get ready for a challenging road cycling experience in Oberreute with this exciting route. Covering a distance of 117 kilometers and an ascent of 1417 meters, the Schwaben Challenge will put your endurance and skills to the test. Highlights of this route include Alemannenschanze Turm, Weiler-Simmerberg, Mapprechts, Kißlegg, Wachbühl, Vogel beobachtungsstation, and more. The Schwaben Challenge is the perfect choice for road cyclists who seek an exhilarating adventure amidst the beautiful landscapes of Schwaben.

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117 km

1417 m

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Start: Riegen Village center

Oberreute: Oberreute: A Cyclist's Paradise in Schwaben, Germany

Oberreute, located in Schwaben, Germany, offers a magnificent setting for road and gravel cyclists. Surrounded by the stunning Allgäu Alps, Oberreute provides an awe-inspiring backdrop for cycling adventures. The locality is known for its well-maintained cycling paths that cater to all skill levels, along with a plethora of breathtaking climbs that challenge even the most experienced cyclists. One of the standout spots in Oberreute is the Riedbergpass, a legendary climb that offers unforgettable views. With its picturesque landscapes and renowned cycling routes, Oberreute is a paradise for cyclists seeking a thrilling experience.

1 km

Alemannenschanze TurmViewpoint

Alemannenschanze Turm is a tower that offers historical insights into the region, however, it may not complement the cycling experience significantly.

3 km

Weiler-SimmerbergVillage

Weiler-Simmerberg is a peaceful village with rolling hills and picturesque countryside views, making it a pleasant stop for cyclists to take a breather.

10 km

MapprechtsHamlet

Mapprechts is a small hamlet known for its scenic beauty and traditional charm, providing a peaceful and idyllic atmosphere for cyclists.

32 km

KißleggVillage

Kißlegg is a historic town with impressive architecture and cultural heritage, offering a variety of attractions and scenic spots for cyclists to explore.

47 km

Wachbühl791 mViewpoint

Wachbühl is a picturesque hill that offers scenic views of the surrounding landscape, providing a beautiful backdrop for cyclists.

63 km

VogelbeobachtungsstationViewpoint

Vogelbeobachtungsstation is a bird observation station where cyclists can take a break and enjoy the sights and sounds of different bird species in their natural habitat.

65 km

LautrachVillage

Lautrach is a small village with a rich history and traditional architecture, surrounded by scenic countryside landscapes, giving cyclists a glimpse into the region's rural charm.

79 km

MuthmannshofenVillage

Muthmannshofen is a idyllic village situated amidst lush green meadows and rolling hills, providing a peaceful and calming atmosphere for cyclists.

90 km

Rangenberg827 mPeak

Rangenberg is a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, allowing cyclists to enjoy the beauty of Schwaben from a higher vantage point.

103 km

GrünenbachVillage

Grünenbach is a picturesque village that offers stunning views of the Allgäu Alps and is known for its hiking and cycling trails, making it an ideal stop for outdoor enthusiasts.

109 km

Balzerberg921 mPeak

Balzerberg is a small mountain with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, providing a scenic location to rest and take in the natural beauty.

116 km

UntertrogenVillage

Untertrogen is a charming village with traditional architecture and serene surroundings, offering a peaceful setting for cyclists to enjoy their ride.