Ostrich Farm Straußen Eck – Vorderdenkental Bicycle Tunnel loop from Altheim (Alb)

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Ostrich Farm Straußen Eck – Vorderdenkental Bicycle Tunnel loop from Altheim (Alb)

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Ostrich Farm Straußen Eck – Vorderdenkental Bicycle Tunnel loop from Altheim (Alb)

04:35

72.4km

740m

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: August 3, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Mittleres Lonetal

Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.82 km

Ostrich Farm Straußen Eck

Highlight • Structure

But be careful ... not too close to the fence ... the birds are curious and sometimes stick their heads out and peck ..

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7.89 km

Hochzeitslinde Between Holzkirch and Breitingen

Highlight • Natural Monument

From here you have a beautiful view of the Lone Valley near Breitingen

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8.79 km

Feuerlöschteich

Lake

10.4 km

Wooden Bridge Over the Lone

Highlight • Bridge

Decide at the point whether on a tarred path along the edge of the forest or on a grass path in the sun. In between there is no crossing to the next street.

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12.7 km

Vorderdenkental Bicycle Tunnel

Highlight • Cycleway

The cycle path leads through a tunnel under the railway tracks.

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29.1 km

Eisfässle Self-Service Ice Cream and Drinks

Highlight • Cafe

ice and chilled soft drinks. Good seating. No beer ;-)

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37.5 km

The water tower in Machtolsheim was built between 1976 and 1978. The two-chamber tower of the Albwasserversorgunggruppe II, based in Laichingen, holds 800 cubic meters of water and supplies Machtolsheim, Merklingen and Nellingen.
Source: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wasserturm_Machtolsheim

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50.4 km

Oppingen station

Highlight • Monument

Lovingly furnished rooms with display boards and when the Alb train runs, there are sausages and coffee/cake and for the little ones a playground and scooters.
Operating days: May 1, …

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53.0 km