Bachtel-Kulm Viewpoint – Bachtel Tower loop from Kempten

Bachtel-Kulm Viewpoint – Bachtel Tower loop from Kempten

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Bachtel-Kulm Viewpoint – Bachtel Tower loop from Kempten

02:14

30.0km

750m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 26.1 km for 211 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.18 km

View of the Zurich Oberland and the Alpine chain

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Simply cool, the view

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8.53 km

Beautiful, large rest area near Girenbad

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Great Singeltrais Girenbad and surroundings

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11.1 km

View of Lake Zurich from Bachtel

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On the Bachteltrail you can sometimes catch such a great panorama from the forest ...

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13.5 km

View from Bachtel

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Very steep ascent of Bachtelstrasse, especially on the last 1.5 km one-way street to the summit.

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13.6 km

Bachtel-Kulm Viewpoint

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Great hiking region in summer and winter

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13.7 km

Bachtel Tower

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Worthwhile goal - no matter what the season. There is a good restaurant upstairs and the view from the tower is breathtaking.

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15.2 km

View of Lake Zurich and the Alps from Bachtel-Unterbachweid

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Short bike trail / trail through the forest, then great views.

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17.0 km

View of Gibswil

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This refers to the Schufelberger Egg, a small "Padssübergang" (crossroads) where you have a beautiful view to the east and southwest.

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30.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.4 km

10.2 km

2.05 km

1.99 km

351 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.2 km

11.6 km

3.31 km

751 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 8 October

15°C

8°C

12 %

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Bachtel-Kulm Viewpoint – Bachtel Tower loop from Kempten

View of the Zurich Oberland and the Alpine chain

Beautiful, large rest area near Girenbad

View of Lake Zurich from Bachtel

View from Bachtel

Bachtel-Kulm Viewpoint

Bachtel Tower

View of Lake Zurich and the Alps from Bachtel-Unterbachweid

View of Gibswil

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