The Explorers Route
A road cycling route starting from Dotternhausen
Ascending up to 2054 meters, this route takes you through some stunning landscapes in and around Dotternhausen.
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Embark on an adventure through picturesque landscapes on this challenging cycling route, which includes highlights in Schömberg, Tierstein, Winzeln, Reutiner Berg, Alpirsbach, Vogteiturm, Glatten, Sulz am Neckar, Gähnender Stein, and Dormettingen. Experience the thrill of reaching high altitudes as you navigate through hilly terrain and breathtaking scenic views.
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2054 m
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Start: Dotternhausen Village centerDotternhausen: Diverse cycling terrain with stunning natural beauty near the Swabian Alps.
Dotternhausen is a locality in Tübingen, Germany that offers fantastic opportunities for road and gravel cycling. The roads in this area are well-paved and there are plenty of scenic routes to explore, including the Hohenzollern Castle loop and the Dotternhausen gravel trail. Dotternhausen is also known for its proximity to the Swabian Alps, which offer challenging climbs for advanced cyclists. With its stunning natural beauty and diverse cycling terrain, Dotternhausen is a must-visit destination for all cycling enthusiasts.3 km
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SchömbergTownVisit the charming town of Schömberg, which is renowned for its historic buildings and picturesque surroundings.
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17 km
TiersteinViewpointExplore the impressive ruins of Tierstein Castle and take in panoramic views of the surrounding area.
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31 km
WinzelnVillageMake a stop in the charming village of Winzeln and enjoy its traditional architecture and local cuisine.
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42 km
Reutiner Berg713 mPeakChallenge yourself by conquering the Reutiner Berg, a steep ascent known for its rewarding views at the top.
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46 km
AlpirsbachTownDiscover the picturesque town of Alpirsbach, known for its beautifully preserved medieval buildings and famous brewery.
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64 km
VogteiturmViewpointClimb the Vogteiturm tower for a panoramic view of the surrounding nature and admire the breathtaking landscapes.
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70 km
GlattenVillageExperience the serenity of Glatten, a small village surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields.
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89 km
Sulz am NeckarTownExplore the charming town of Sulz am Neckar, known for its narrow streets, historic buildings, and vineyards.
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89 km
Gähnender SteinViewpointMarvel at the imposing Gähnender Stein rock formation and learn about its fascinating geological history.
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114 km
DormettingenVillageEnd your journey in Dormettingen, where you can visit the famous limestone quarry and learn about the region's industrial heritage.
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116 km
Finish: Dotternhausen Village centerDotternhausen: Diverse cycling terrain with stunning natural beauty near the Swabian Alps.