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Baden-Württemberg
Ostalbkreis
Schechingen

Rötenbach Valley – Altenberg Tower loop from Schechingen

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Ostalbkreis
Schechingen

Rötenbach Valley – Altenberg Tower loop from Schechingen

Hard

5.0

(1)

8

riders

Rötenbach Valley – Altenberg Tower loop from Schechingen

02:36

33.3km

470m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Schwäbisch-Fränkischer Wald

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.95 km

Scenic Road in Naturpark Schwäbisch-Fränkischer Wald

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2

9.68 km

Rötenbach Valley

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In this area the valley is very navigable. One comes here to the Altenberg tower.

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3

13.9 km

Altenberg Tower

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The Altenberg tower is a newly built in 2007 with a modern and very attractive construction lookout tower on the Altenberg, the highest elevation of the Franconia region and the …

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4

20.5 km

To ride the descent well in every season

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5

22.3 km

A beautiful wooden bridge leads over the Kocher to Wengen!

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6

22.3 km

There are always such bridges along the Kocher. Some of these footbridges are over 100 years old and of historical importance!

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22.3 km

Kocher Cycle Path

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Make it a route, perfect. And now and then a couple of really nice spots.

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8

26.0 km

View of the Kochertal Valley

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33.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.8 km

11.1 km

2.49 km

1.60 km

1.49 km

890 m

Surfaces

13.8 km

11.7 km

7.56 km

232 m

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Lowest point (350 m)

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Sunday 11 October

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