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Allgäu Alpine Road Cycling Experience


A road cycling route starting from Ofterschwang

Embark on an epic 121km road cycling adventure from Ofterschwang to Oberstdorf, crossing iconic cycling spots like Hermannstein and Hochtannbergpass

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This road cycling route promises an unforgettable journey through the Allgäu region. With a challenging ascent of 3173m and a distance of 121km, this epic ride takes you from Ofterschwang to Oberstdorf. Along the way, you'll conquer Hermannstein, Oberstdorf, Einödsbach, Schrofenpass, Hochtannbergpass, Schröcken, Schoppernau, Schnepfegg, Andelsbuch, Josefshöhe, Kapelle, Balderschwang, and Besler. The difficulty rating for this route is 4, suitable for experienced cyclists who are up for a challenge. With an epicness score of 5, this route offers legendary climbs and breathtaking views.

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121 km
3173 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ofterschwang Village center
Ofterschwang: Cycling Paradise in Ofterschwang, Germany
Ofterschwang in Germany is a fantastic locality for cyclists. The region offers beautiful countryside scenery with rolling hills and picturesque villages. Road cyclists can explore the challenging climbs of the Allgäu Alps, while gravel cyclists can venture into the surrounding forests and trails. Ofterschwang is also home to one of the most famous cycling locations in Germany, the Hörnerbahn, which offers breathtaking panoramic views and thrilling descents. With its varied terrains and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Ofterschwang is a top choice for cyclists of all skill levels.
Hermannstein990 mPeak
Hermannstein is a thrilling climb with stunning panoramic views
OberstdorfTown
Oberstdorf, a popular destination for winter sports, offers picturesque sceneries
EinödsbachHamlet
Einödsbach is the westernmost settlement in Germany, offering a secluded and peaceful atmosphere
Schrofenpass1689 mMountain Pass
Schrofenpass is a challenging pass that rewards cyclists with breathtaking vistas
Hochtannbergpass1675 mMountain Pass
Hochtannbergpass is one of the most scenic mountain passes in the Allgäu region
SchröckenVillage
Schröcken is a quaint village with traditional wooden houses and stunning Alpine scenery
SchoppernauVillage
Schoppernau charms visitors with its picturesque setting and enticing local cuisine
Schnepfegg891 mMountain Pass
Schnepfegg offers a challenging climb and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains
AndelsbuchVillage
Andelsbuch is a delightful village with a historic church and stunning natural beauty
JosefshöheViewpoint
Josefshöhe rewards cyclists with panoramic views and a serene mountain atmosphere
KapelleViewpoint
Kapelle is a must-visit spot with its beautiful chapel and captivating scenery
BalderschwangVillage
Balderschwang offers traditional Alpine charm and awe-inspiring landscapes
Besler1679 mPeak
Besler is a challenging climb that will test your skills and endurance
BolsterlangVillage
Bolsterlang is a picturesque village known for its stunning natural surroundings
Finish: Ofterschwang Village center
Ofterschwang: Cycling Paradise in Ofterschwang, Germany

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