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Views of the Allgäu
A gravel cycling route starting from Schwangau
Experience breathtaking views and charming towns on this gravel cycling route.
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This route takes you through the stunning Allgäu region, known for its picturesque landscapes and charming towns. You'll have the opportunity to explore Füssen, with its historic old town, and enjoy panoramic views from the Aussichtsturm observation tower. The route also passes through Rückholz, where you can admire the beautiful natural surroundings. Schwenden and Rieder offer traditional Bavarian charm, while Rieden am Forggensee is known for its scenic lake. As you pedal through the Allgäu, you'll be surrounded by breathtaking scenery and discover the true beauty of the region.
gravel
81 km
918 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Schwangau Village centerSchwangau: Cycling haven in the Bavarian Alps
Schwangau is a locality in Germany, located in the region of Schwaben. From a cyclist's perspective, Schwangau offers exciting cycling opportunities. The area is surrounded by scenic routes that take you through the beautiful Bavarian countryside. Nearby, you can find the famous climbs of the Allgäu Alps, including the notorious Tegelberg ascent. Schwangau's proximity to these legendary climbs and its enchanting landscapes make it a perfect base for road and gravel cyclists looking for challenging rides and breathtaking views.3 km
3 km
FüssenTownExplore the historic town of Füssen and its charming old town.
7 km
7 km
Fischbichl808 mPeakHead to Fischbichl for stunning views of the Allgäu landscape.
16 km
16 km
AussichtsturmViewpointClimb the Aussichtsturm observation tower and enjoy panoramic views.
26 km
26 km
RückholzVillageDiscover the natural beauty of Rückholz.
38 km
38 km
SchwendenVillageExperience the traditional Bavarian charm of Schwenden.
52 km
52 km
RiederVillageImmerse yourself in the picturesque town of Rieder.
71 km
71 km
Scherenberg848 mPeakEnjoy the scenic views from the Scherenberg.
72 km
72 km
Rieden am ForggenseeVillageVisit Rieden am Forggensee and explore its beautiful lake.
80 km
80 km
Königliche Kristall - ThermeAttractionRelax at the Königliche Kristall-Therme spa.
81 km
81 km
Finish: Schwangau Village centerSchwangau: Cycling haven in the Bavarian Alps
Cycling routes from Schwangau:
Challenging Hills and Beautiful Landscapes Exploring the Bavarian Countryside Idyllic Road Tour in Schwaben Challenging Cycling Adventure in Schwaben The Gravel Adventure Scenic Gravel Ride around Füssen Lech River Gravel Loop Scenic Road Adventure Views of the Allgäu Gravel Tour Through Alpenvorland
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