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Unleash your cycling prowess in the cycling paradise of Althütte, surrounded by natural wonders.


Cycling routes from Althutte

Althütte, situated in Stuttgart, Germany, is a recognized hotspot for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The locality offers a vast network of well-maintained roads, ideal for embarking on challenging and scenic rides. Cyclists can explore the Swabian-Franconian Forest with its impressive panoramic views and thrilling descents. Althütte is also in close proximity to the famous Black Forest, renowned for its legendary climbs and captivating beauty. With its remarkable cycling infrastructure and access to iconic cycling destinations, Althütte has earned its reputation as a must-visit location for avid cyclists.

A challenging gravel route for adventurous cyclists through the backcountry of Althütte

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58 km
1252 m
Savage

Get ready for a thrilling cycling adventure with this 58-kilometer gravel route that boasts an ascent of 1252 meters. This challenging tour takes you off the beaten path and deep into the backcountry of Althütte, offering stunning landscapes and exciting highlights. One of the highlights along this route is the Sternwarte Welzheim, an astronomical observatory where you can explore the wonders of the universe. Another noteworthy stop is Plüderhausen, a charming town with historical buildings and a peaceful atmosphere. With various difficulty options, this route caters to ambitious cyclists seeking an adrenaline rush.


Cycle through the scenic towns of Jux and Schwaikheim

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66 km
999 m
Tough

This 66-km road cycling route, known as the Jux Route, offers a mix of picturesque landscapes and charming towns. Starting near Althütte, the route takes you through highlights such as Marbach am Neckar with its historic buildings, Torturm Marbach which offers great views, and Kirchberg an der Murr with its beautiful churches. As you pedal further, you'll reach Platte, a popular spot for nature lovers, and continue through the serene forests of Auenwald. The final stretch offers stunning views of Ebersberg, making it a great route to immerse yourself in nature.


From Welzheim to Roter Burren, experience adrenaline-pumping gravel cycling

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59 km
1199 m
Tough

Embark on an adrenaline-pumping adventure with this gravel route that spans 59 kilometers and includes an ascent of 1199 meters. Set off from Welzheim and make your way to Roter Burren, exploring picturesque landscapes and thrilling highlights along the way. Welzheim, the starting point of this route, offers cycling enthusiasts a warm welcome with its quaint streets and historical charm. The Sternwarte Welzheim, an astronomical observatory, is an added highlight where you can learn more about the wonders of the night sky. The impressive Roter Burren stands as the ultimate highlight, challenging you with its steep ascent and rewarding you with breathtaking panoramic views from the top.


Experience a thrilling gravel adventure through the scenic surroundings of Althütte

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66 km
1425 m
Tough

Embark on a challenging gravel adventure that takes you through some of the most picturesque landscapes near Althütte. With a total ascent of 1,425 meters spread over a distance of 66 kilometers, this route promises an exhilarating and rewarding experience. The mix of off-road terrain and stunning views will leave you in awe.


Explore the countryside and conquer legendary climbs near Althütte

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108 km
1904 m
Savage

Embark on a captivating cycling journey through breathtaking countryside landscapes near Althütte. This 108-km road route is filled with adventurous climbs and awe-inspiring scenery. Start your journey by discovering Gehrn, a picturesque village with charming architecture. You'll then tackle the challenging Fornsbach climb that rewards you with magnificent panoramas. Sulbühl invites you to soak in its tranquility before continuing onwards to Michelbach an der Bilz, offering stunning nature and idyllic rural scenes. Obersontheim boasts a rich heritage and the peaceful Hammerberg invites you to revel in nature's beauty. As you pedal further, Bühlerzell showcases its rolling hills and beauty, while Hönig challenges you with its steep ascent. Welzheim unveils natural wonders, and the iconic Strümpfelbachviadukt adds an unforgettable touch to your ride.


A thrilling gravel route through scenic landscapes and hidden gems

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47 km
1020 m
Tough

Embark on an adventure with this gravel route that covers 47 kilometers and includes an ascent of 1020 meters. This challenging cycling route explores the wilderness around Althütte and showcases hidden gems along the way. Gallenhof, a small hamlet surrounded by dense forests, offers a rejuvenating stop amidst nature. Another highlight is Fornsbach, a quaint village known for its traditional half-timbered houses. With a moderate difficulty level and fascinating highlights, this route promises a memorable cycling experience.


Through forests and hills, discover the beauty of Welzheim and its surroundings

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45 km
917 m
Tough

Explore the natural beauty of Welzheim and its surrounding areas with this stunning round-trip cycling route. With a distance of 45 kilometers and an ascent of 917 meters, this gravel route offers a moderate challenge for experienced cyclists. The stunning highlights along the way include Heuberg, known for its picturesque views, and the Krähenberg, a beautiful hill to conquer. Another highlight is the Sternwarte Welzheim, where you can gaze at the stars in the night sky.


Embark on a challenging ride through Strümpfelbach and Hohenstein

road
81 km
1515 m
Tough

Prepare for an enriching experience as you cycle along the Strümpfelbach Adventure! This 81-km road cycling route starts near Althütte and takes you on a journey through imposing natural and architectural wonders. Highlights include the Strümpfelbachviadukt, an impressive viaduct offering breathtaking views, and the Kesselgrotte, a captivating limestone cave. As you pedal further, you'll pass through the picturesque town of Börtlingen and reach Ebersbach an der Fils, known for its charming historic center. Winterbach offers a serene setting with its tranquil landscapes, while Hohenstein boasts stunning views from its vantage point. The final part of the route takes you through Rudersberg and concludes with the iconic Haube mountain, renowned among local cyclists.


Scenic road cycling tour with breathtaking views and cultural highlights

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49 km
673 m
Chill

Experience the scenic beauty and cultural highlights of the region with this road cycling tour covering 49 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 673 meters. Journey through picturesque landscapes and discover cultural gems along the way. One of the highlights of this route is the Strümpfelbachviadukt, an impressive railway bridge that offers spectacular views of the surrounding vineyards. Welzheim, another highlight, invites you to explore its charming streets and immerse yourself in local history. End your tour with a visit to Haube, a hill with panoramic views that will leave you in awe.


Embark on a challenging ride exploring the scenic hills of Linsenberg and Korber Kopf

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133 km
1837 m
Savage

Prepare for a cycling adventure like no other as you embark on a 133-km road route through picturesque landscapes and scenic hills near Althütte. Along this challenging journey, you'll be greeted by landmarks such as Linsenberg, offering mesmerizing views from its hilltop, and Schorndorf, a vibrant town steeped in history. The route continues with the Diegelsberger Platte, where you can pause to soak in the stunning panoramas. As you cycle further, Ebersbach an der Fils awaits with its charming medieval architecture, while Kirchheim unter Teck greets you with its lively atmosphere. The Benzberg summit treats you to unparalleled vistas, and the charming town of Esslingen am Neckar invites you to explore its historic alleys. The scenic journey concludes with impressive peaks such as Katzenkopf and Korber Kopf, offering a satisfying ending to an epic cycling adventure.


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