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Tales of Vellberg and Kirchberg


A road cycling route starting from Obersontheim

Discover the captivating stories of Vellberg and Kirchberg on this scenic road cycling route.

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Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Vellberg and Kirchberg as you ride through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. This route combines moderate ascents with exhilarating descents, offering a rewarding challenge for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the way include Vellberg, the Bastion, Wolpertshausen, Gerabronn, Kirchberg an der Jagst, the Burgbergturm, Merkelbach, and the Hammerberg.

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71 km
1033 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Obersontheim Village center
Obersontheim: Cycling paradise with mix of road and gravel routes in picturesque surroundings.
Obersontheim is a small locality located in Stuttgart, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Obersontheim offers a mix of road and gravel routes, making it suitable for both types of cyclists. The roads in this area are well-maintained and the scenery is picturesque, with rolling hills and beautiful countryside. There are also several well-known climbs nearby, such as the Hohenloher Ebene climb, which offers a challenging ascent for seasoned cyclists. Overall, Obersontheim is a great destination for cyclists looking for varied terrain and scenic views.
VellbergTown
Vellberg is a medieval town known for its well-preserved city walls and charming timber-framed houses.
BastionViewpoint
The Bastion is a historic fortress that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
WolpertshausenVillage
Wolpertshausen is a delightful village with a rich cultural heritage and beautiful green spaces.
GerabronnTown
Gerabronn is a scenic town surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
Kirchberg an der JagstTown
Kirchberg an der Jagst is a charming town renowned for its medieval architecture and quaint streets.
BurgbergturmViewpoint
Climb the Burgbergturm tower to enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the stunning countryside.
MerkelbachHamlet
Merkelbach is a peaceful village featuring lovely gardens and historic architecture.
Hammerberg419 mPeak
Hammerberg is a picturesque location with majestic views of the surrounding landscape.
Finish: Obersontheim Village center
Obersontheim: Cycling paradise with mix of road and gravel routes in picturesque surroundings.

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