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Round-trip Cycling Route from Süßen: Panoramic Alb Loop


A road cycling route starting from Sussen

Uncover the breathtaking panoramas of the Schwäbische Alb on a road cycling adventure.

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Embark on an 85-kilometer road cycling route starting from Süßen and discover the stunning panoramic views of the Schwäbische Alb. With a total ascent of 939 meters, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and exhilarating descents. Highlights of the Panoramic Alb Loop include Donzdorf, known for its picturesque landscapes, as well as Böhmenkirch, home to medieval castle ruins. Witness the Europäische Wasserscheide, where rivers divide and flow towards different European seas, and admire the Bismarckfelsen, offering extraordinary views of the Fils Valley. Other highlights include Geislingen an der Steige, famous for its historic architecture, and Schafenberg, providing breathtaking vistas of the Schwäbische Alb.

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85 km
939 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Salach Village center
Süßen: Scenic Cycling in Süßen
Süßen is located in the Stuttgart region of Germany. This locality offers a range of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore picturesque countryside areas and enjoy peaceful rides along well-paved roads. Süßen is close to the famous Hornberg climb, which attracts cycling enthusiasts from all over the region. With its scenic routes and access to popular climbs, Süßen is a great destination for cyclists looking for a mix of beauty and challenge.
DonzdorfTown
Discover the picturesque landscapes of Donzdorf, surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery.
Messelberg750 mPeak
Conquer the challenging climb up Messelberg and enjoy the panoramic views at the top.
Europäische Wasserscheide712 mMountain Pass
Witness the Europäische Wasserscheide, a unique geographical feature where rivers flow in different directions.
BöhmenkirchVillage
Explore the medieval castle ruins of Böhmenkirch and admire its historic atmosphere.
Knillberg579 mPeak
Cycle to Knillberg and enjoy its scenic surroundings and tranquil ambiance.
Heidenheim an der BrenzTown
Visit Heidenheim an der Brenz and immerse yourself in its rich historical heritage.
Altheim (Alb)Village
Stop by Altheim (Alb) and appreciate its idyllic landscapes and charming architecture.
Mittelberg655 mPeak
Take a moment to admire the tranquil vistas at Mittelberg.
BismarckfelsenViewpoint
Admire the Bismarckfelsen, an iconic rock formation with breathtaking views of the Fils Valley.
Geislingen an der SteigeTown
Explore the historic town of Geislingen an der Steige and its impressive architectural landmarks.
SüßenTown
Start your journey from Süßen, a town with an abundance of history and natural beauty.
Finish: Salach Village center
Süßen: Scenic Cycling in Süßen

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