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Backnang and Althütte Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Winnenden

Explore the charming towns of Backnang and Althütte on this scenic bike route

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Experience a 52 km adventure with an ascent of 1037 meters as you traverse through beautiful landscapes. Starting near Winnenden, the route takes you to Backnang, a historic town filled with architectural gems and a vibrant atmosphere. Continuing onward, the highlight of the route is reaching Althütte, a picturesque village nestled in nature. Along the way, you'll also pass by the enchanting Platte and Murrhardt, known for their captivating scenery. The route concludes back in Winnenden, leaving you with fond memories of exploring the charms of the region.

gravel
52 km
1037 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Winnenden City center
Winnenden: Discover the diverse cycling routes and stunning landscapes of Winnenden, Germany.
Winnenden is a locality in Stuttgart, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Winnenden offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, perfect for both road and gravel cycling. The area is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and there are several well-known climbs nearby, including the Birkenkopf and Weinberg climbs. Cyclists can also explore the beautiful Rems Valley and enjoy the scenic routes along the river. With its diverse cycling routes and scenic beauty, Winnenden is a popular destination for cyclists of all levels. The locality is ranked 4 for its cycling opportunities.
BacknangTown
Backnang's charming old town is filled with well-preserved medieval buildings and a lively market square.
Platte316 mPeak
Platte is a small hill offering an ideal spot for a picnic, with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
MurrhardtTown
Murrhardt is known for its peaceful atmosphere, making it a perfect place to relax and soak in the beauty of nature.
Hoblersberg539 mPeak
Hoblersberg is an architectural gem, featuring historic buildings that showcase the region's cultural heritage.
AlthütteVillage
Althütte is a hidden gem surrounded by pristine nature, allowing for a peaceful and rejuvenating experience.
Haube536 mPeak Viewpoint
Haube is a scenic lookout point where you can enjoy the breathtaking views of the rolling hills and forests.
WinnendenTown
Winnenden, the starting point and end of the route, is a vibrant town with a range of cultural attractions and cozy cafes to explore.
Finish: Winnenden City center
Winnenden: Discover the diverse cycling routes and stunning landscapes of Winnenden, Germany.

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