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Heimenkirch

Oberstaufen Old Town – Great Alpsee loop from Heimenkirch

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Germany
Bavaria
Swabia
Allgäu
Landkreis Lindau
Heimenkirch

Oberstaufen Old Town – Great Alpsee loop from Heimenkirch

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4.7

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204

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Oberstaufen Old Town – Great Alpsee loop from Heimenkirch

07:38

120km

1,270m

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: June 14, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

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After 120 km for 1 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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20.4 km

Oberstaufen Old Town

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Staufen has had market rights since 1453. The important town in the Allgäu region, close to Austria and Switzerland, saw the rise of several wealthy families who built representative houses …

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31.0 km

Great Alpsee

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Great for relaxing, swimming or other waterfront activities!

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33.9 km

View of the Großer Alpsee

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Alpsee Blick offers a brilliant and dreamlike backdrop.

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41.2 km

Iller Cycle Path — Scenic Views

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Again and again there are wonderful places to swim along the way.

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46.5 km

View of the Allgäu Valley

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Here you can enjoy the view in peace and quiet. The Oberallgäu is sometimes quite full of holidaymakers.

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61.3 km

Grüntensee Bathing Area

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Beautiful small lake that invites you to circle around

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74.3 km

View of the Allgäu Alps

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82.2 km

Auwald

Forest

9

87.1 km

Great Alpsee

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Fantastically beautiful flair in the port area. Great jetty, on which you can "walk" a good distance into the Alpsee, to internalize the scenery practically from the water. And of …

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107 km

Mountain Pass

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120 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.6 km

36.1 km

16.8 km

11.6 km

3.63 km

259 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

104 km

6.89 km

5.05 km

2.68 km

688 m

413 m

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Highest point (1,020 m)

Lowest point (660 m)

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Saturday 11 July

27°C

14°C

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Comments

June 27, 2025,Tag 6 Gardasee - Bodensee - Nesselwang nach Lindau
The rain last night has stopped, and we're grateful for a solid roof over our heads, even if it's a bit spartan after 14 days of wandering. The final leg of our journey is upon us, and we're proud to have completed the entire tour without any breakdowns or falls. Our destination today is the park campsite in Lindau, where …

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Set off in drizzle towards Allgäu. Piles of hail from the previous evening. Arrived dry. Lake Constance-Königsee cycle path

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At 6:30 am we go to the Pletsch Bakery (HIGHLY recommended!) for breakfast. The short walk is pleasant, fresh cool air and no rain despite the many gray clouds. When we are back, Peter opens the floodgates. So we cuddle up in bed again and an hour later we start cycling.

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After arriving in Lindau by car, we set off around 11 a.m. In perfect weather, perhaps a little too hot 🔥, after Lake Constance it was uphill all day with two proper climbs. The first one to Oberstaufen was still rideable, but after Wertach we pushed the bike every now and then 😪. We stopped for a swim in Lake …

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