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Cycling Mecca in Schwaben, Germany


Cycling routes from Rettenberg

Rettenberg, located in Schwaben, Germany, is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery, offering numerous famous climbs and challenging routes. Some notable climbs in the area include the Riedberg Pass and the Hirschberg climb. These routes attract cycling enthusiasts from all over the country. Rettenberg also hosts various cycling events throughout the year, making it a popular choice for both local and international riders. With its stunning landscapes and renowned cycling routes, Rettenberg is definitely a top destination for cycling enthusiasts.

Conquer challenging climbs and rolling hills on this road cycling route near Rettenberg

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115 km
1620 m
Tough

Embark on a road cycling adventure near Rettenberg, testing your skills on the rolling hills of the Allgäu region. This 115-kilometer route features 1620 meters of ascent, offering a moderate challenge for well-trained cyclists. Start in Rettenberg, visit Köpfle at 14 kilometers, and embrace the beauty of Hasenberg at 29 kilometers. Discover the historic town of Isny im Allgäu at 34 kilometers before venturing towards Auf dem Kapf at 52 kilometers. Leutkirch im Allgäu awaits you at 56 kilometers, showcasing architectural charm. Schmidsreute, Buchenberg, and Ettensberg offer diverse landscapes and scenic stops between kilometers 79 to 104, with the Aussichtsbrücke at 104 kilometers providing breath-taking views. Conclude your journey with a visit to the Burgruine Laubenbergerstein at 108 kilometers.


Embark on a long gravel ride with stunning highlights around Rettenberg

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90 km
1236 m
Tough

Prepare for a long adventure around Rettenberg as you tackle this 90-kilometer gravel route with 1236 meters of ascent. Test your endurance on challenging terrain as you discover the beauty of Kirchblick at 12 kilometers, the stunning village of Petersthal at 12 kilometers, and the picturesque Görisried at 28 kilometers. Roßhaupten awaits you at the 51-kilometer mark, offering breathtaking views. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the Felsen at 52 kilometers, delivering a true sense of epicness. Nesselwang and Alpenpanorama will leave you in awe at 71 kilometers, while the final highlight, Rettenberg at 90 kilometers, will bring you a sense of accomplishment.


Take on the Rettenberg Gravel Challenge and conquer diverse terrains

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98 km
1268 m
Tough

Embark on the Rettenberg Gravel Challenge and test your skills on this demanding route. With challenging ascents, thrilling descents, and captivating highlights, this tour offers a true gravel adventure. Explore picturesque landscapes, experience stunning panoramic views, and discover enchanting towns along the way.


Embark on a road cycling adventure through Sulzberg and its surroundings

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58 km
897 m
Tough

Enjoy a scenic road cycling tour exploring Sulzberg and nearby attractions. This route offers moderate difficulty and showcases the beauty of the region. Discover historic landmarks, charming villages, and stunning natural landscapes as you pedal through Sulzberg, Betzigau, Knollerhag, Faistenoy, and Kranzegg.


Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through Allgäu

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131 km
1483 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of Allgäu on this road cycling route starting near Rettenberg. This challenging route is suitable for well-trained riders seeking a memorable cycling journey. Enjoy breathtaking views, historic landmarks, and picturesque towns as you pedal through this scenic region.


Conquer some of the most challenging climbs on this epic road cycling route near Rettenberg

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118 km
2410 m
Savage

Prepare for the ultimate road cycling experience near Rettenberg as you tackle a 118-kilometer route with a challenging ascent of 2410 meters. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Immenstadt i.Allgäu at 5 kilometers, Gunzesried-Säge at 15 kilometers, and Heidenkopf at 23 kilometers. Explore the Kapelle at 33 kilometers, known for its historical significance, and proceed to Alberschwende at 47 kilometers, offering stunning views. Wolfurt, Geserberg, Balzerberg, Stiefenhofen, and Missen-Wilhams await you between kilometers 56 to 101, offering diverse experiences. Finally, reach Köpfle at 104 kilometers and celebrate your achievements with a visit to the Burgruine Laubenbergerstein at 113 kilometers.


Breathtaking scenery and challenging climbs await you on this epic road cycling route through the Rettenberg Alps.

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107 km
1327 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure through the stunning Rettenberg Alps, where you'll be surrounded by majestic peaks and picturesque valleys. This route offers a mix of challenging climbs and exhilarating descents, providing a thrilling experience for avid cyclists. The route covers a total distance of 107 kilometers, with a total ascent of 1327 meters. Get ready to explore quaint towns, charming villages, and lush green landscapes along the way, making it a truly unforgettable journey.


Explore the ruins of Vorderburg on this scenic gravel ride near Rettenberg

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38 km
612 m
Tough

Embark on a gravel adventure near Rettenberg and discover the picturesque Ruine Vorderburg. With 612 meters of ascent over a 38-kilometer distance, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. Experience the charm of the Kirchblick at the 9-kilometer mark and enjoy stunning views of the Wertach River at the 27-kilometer point. Finally, reach Kranzegg at 36 kilometers. This route offers a unique opportunity to explore historic ruins and scenic landscapes.


Embark on a gravel adventure through picturesque landscapes around Rettenberg

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55 km
636 m
Tough

Discover the hidden gems of Rettenberg and its surroundings on this scenic gravel tour. With a moderate difficulty level and captivating highlights along the route, this cycling adventure offers breathtaking views and an opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Schwaben.


Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure near Rettenberg

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85 km
935 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of the Allgäu region as you embark on this 85-kilometer road cycling adventure with 935 meters of ascent. Begin in Rettenberg and make your way to the Falkenstein at 4 kilometers, offering a remarkable glimpse into Bavaria's history. Enjoy the charming town of Kempten (Allgäu) at 21 kilometers before continuing to Günzach at 42 kilometers. Don't miss the opportunity to cycle through Görisried at 59 kilometers and marvel at its picturesque landscapes. Get ready for an adrenaline rush as you conquer Black Mountain at 64 kilometers. Finally, reach Wertach at 74 kilometers and appreciate the beauty of Kranzegg at 83 kilometers.


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