The Rettenberg Alps Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Rettenberg

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

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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.

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107 km

1327 m

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Start: Sterklis Village center

Rettenberg: Cycling Mecca in Schwaben, Germany

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.

6 km

Falkenstein1115 mPeak Viewpoint

Make a stop at Falkenstein and admire the ancient fortress perched atop a rocky cliff. This historic landmark offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it a perfect spot for some stunning photos.

17 km

WaltenhofenVillage

Waltenhofen is known for its scenic beauty and tranquil atmosphere. Take a break here to explore the charming village and enjoy the alluring countryside.

25 km

Mariaberg915 mPeak

Mariaberg is a small pilgrimage site located along the route. Visit the peaceful chapel and soak in the spiritual ambiance of this serene place.

31 km

WiggensbachVillage

Wiggensbach is a delightful little town known for its traditional Bavarian architecture. Take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets and discover quaint cafes and shops.

38 km

KrugzellVillage

Krugzell offers a true taste of Bavarian culture, with its traditional houses and idyllic surroundings. Take a moment to embrace the tranquil beauty of this picturesque village.

63 km

GünzachVillage

Günzach is a hidden gem with beautiful landscapes and rolling hills. Enjoy cycling through stunning meadows and pastures, immersing yourself in nature's tranquility.

80 km

GörisriedVillage

Görisried is a quiet village nestled amidst scenic countryside. Though not a major attraction, its peaceful ambience and traditional architecture make it a pleasant place to rest and recharge.

86 km

Black Mountain975 mPeak

Black Mountain is a popular spot for mountain biking enthusiasts. Fuel your adrenaline as you tackle the challenging trails of this remarkable mountain.

96 km

WertachVillage

Wertach is a charming town nestled in the heart of nature. Take a break here to explore the quaint streets, visit local museums, and relax by the river.