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The Rushing Alb River – Frauenalb Abbey Ruins loop from Marxzell

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The Rushing Alb River – Frauenalb Abbey Ruins loop from Marxzell

Moderate

4.6

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The Rushing Alb River – Frauenalb Abbey Ruins loop from Marxzell

01:39

22.9km

360m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 12.5 km for 83 m

After 16.8 km for 98 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.70 km

Kern Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Every year on May 1st there is a party with brass band music.
Organizer is the brass band Burbach.
A meeting place for many from the entire Albtal.

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5.53 km

View of Bernbacher Heide

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Next to the village stone you have a nice view over the fields and to Bernbach.

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12.8 km

Take a moment to relax, reflect and recharge your batteries so you can tackle the next stage with fun. A wonderful place and moment at any time of year, whether you're on a road bike or mountain bike.

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14.4 km

Graf-Rhena Trail

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Nice view and great way into the Albtal.

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14.5 km

Historic Border Hut Between Baden and Württemberg

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At the former border between the Grand Duchy of Baden and the Kingdom of Württemberg, a border house was erected here.
Inside it, there is a hand crank; when you …

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16.6 km

Bust at Frauenalb Monastery Ruins

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Frauenalb Monastery Ruins

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16.9 km

Frauenalb Abbey Ruins

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Frauenalb Abbey was founded around 1185 by the Counts of Eberstein as a Benedictine convent for noble nuns. Only women from noble families were admitted. Shortly after 1600, the last …

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19.1 km

View of the Black Forest

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Just great

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22.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.1 km

5.18 km

1.07 km

416 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.85 km

9.61 km

2.11 km

973 m

205 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (520 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

Weather

Today

Wednesday 15 July

32°C

17°C

57 %

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Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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The Rushing Alb River – Frauenalb Abbey Ruins loop from Marxzell

Kern Hut

View of Bernbacher Heide