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Historical Tour: Castles and More


A road cycling route starting from Pottmes

A captivating road cycling route through historical wonders

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Embark on a fascinating journey through history as you cycle past impressive castles and landmarks. This route near Pöttmes promises an unforgettable adventure, with breath-taking scenery and cultural attractions along the way. The difficulty level is moderate, perfectly suited for those who want to combine their love for cycling with a bit of imagination.

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93 km
418 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Immendorf Village center
Pöttmes: Cycling Paradise in Schwaben
Pöttmes, located in Schwaben, Germany, is a cyclist's paradise with its well-maintained roads and beautiful landscapes. This locality offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, providing options for all types of cyclists. The region surrounding Pöttmes is known for its iconic climbs, including the Ampermochinger Summit, which attracts professional cyclists during races. Pöttmes also offers charming villages and historic sites for exploration along the cycling routes. Overall, Pöttmes is a highly recommended destination for road and gravel cyclists.
PöttmesTown
Pöttmes, the starting point, enchants with its picturesque streets and authentic Bavarian atmosphere.
GalgenbergViewpoint
Galgenberg delivers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and showcases the rich history of the region.
RohrenfelsVillage
Rohrenfels Castle, perched high above the town, offers awe-inspiring vistas of the Danube valley.
NapoleonslindeViewpoint
Napoleonslinde, a historical tree planted in honor of Napoleon, stands as a testament to the region's connections to the past.
PfeifturmViewpoint
Pfeifturm, a medieval tower, stands tall in Ingolstadt and provides captivating views of the city and surrounding countryside.
IngolstadtCity
Ingolstadt, known for its impressive fortifications and historical architecture, offers fascinating insights into the region's past.
NiederarnbachVillage
Niederarnbach, a small village steeped in history, features well-preserved buildings and invites visitors to take a step back in time.
SchrobenhausenTown
Schrobenhausen, famous for its towering medieval castle and vibrant local culture, sets the stage for a memorable end to this historical cycling tour.
Finish: Immendorf Village center
Pöttmes: Cycling Paradise in Schwaben

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