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Castles and Historic Towns Road Route


A road cycling route starting from Zusmarshausen

Explore picturesque castles and historic towns on this road cycling route near Zusmarshausen.

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This road route takes you through a scenic landscape featuring beautiful castles, quaint villages, and historic towns. Highlights include the stunning Schloss Brenz castle, the charming Dillinger Schloß in Dillingen, and the idyllic town of Altenmünster. With a total ascent of 404 meters over 86 kilometers, this route offers a moderate cycling challenge suitable for all cyclists.

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86 km
404 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wollbach Village center
Zusmarshausen: Enjoy peaceful road cycling in the scenic countryside of Zusmarshausen.
Zusmarshausen is a town located in the Schwaben region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Zusmarshausen offers pleasant rural roads and countryside scenery, making it suitable for road cycling. The surrounding area is relatively flat, with some gentle undulations. While Zusmarshausen may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs of its own, it serves as a good starting point for exploring other popular cycling areas in Bavaria. Overall, Zusmarshausen ranks as a 3 in terms of cycling-friendly areas.
GlöttwengVillage
Glöttweng - Ride through the peaceful Glöttweng valley, surrounded by beautiful nature and traditional Bavarian farms.
Stadttor/BlockhausturmCastle
Stadttor/Blockhausturm - Admire the ancient stadttor and blockhausturm, remnants of Dillingen's medieval fortifications.
Schloss BrenzCastle
Schloss Brenz - Explore the fascinating castle and enjoy its scenic hilltop location.
OberbechingenVillage
Oberbechingen - Discover the charm of this traditional Bavarian village with its well-preserved buildings and friendly atmosphere.
Dillinger SchloßCastle
Dillinger Schloß - Visit the historic castle in Dillingen and immerse yourself in the town's rich history and culture.
DillingenViewpoint
Dillingen - Take in the beauty of the well-preserved historic town center and explore its cultural attractions.
AltenmünsterVillage
Altenmünster - Experience the authentic Bavarian village atmosphere and enjoy the local traditions.
Finish: Wollbach Village center
Zusmarshausen: Enjoy peaceful road cycling in the scenic countryside of Zusmarshausen.

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