4.6
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18,730
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459
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Touring cycling in Oberer Klosterwald features varied landscapes, including dense woodlands, open areas, and deeply incised river valleys. The region is characterized by Muschelkalk uplands and extensive beech forests, providing diverse terrain for cyclists. Many routes follow historical paths or river valleys, offering a mix of natural features and cultural highlights. The area provides options for different ability levels, from easy rides to more challenging routes with significant elevation gain.
Last updated: June 27, 2026
5.0
(2)
58
riders
41.9km
03:23
960m
960m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
5.0
(5)
45
riders
32.1km
02:34
740m
740m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.7
(6)
47
riders
27.0km
01:40
230m
230m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.6
(5)
30
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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27
riders
9.78km
00:36
20m
20m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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You pass by quaint, restored houses, the village blacksmith’s shop and the castle tavern.
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Rustic beer garden recently reopened
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Great route along the Danube
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Oberer Klosterwald offers a wide variety of touring cycling routes, with over 470 options available. These routes cater to different skill levels, ensuring there's something for everyone.
The region features varied landscapes, from dense woodlands to open areas and river valleys. While some paths like the Härtsfeldbahn Cycle Path are known for their relatively flat terrain, you can also expect sections with fine gravel and more challenging ascents, offering a diverse cycling experience.
Yes, Oberer Klosterwald has over 160 easy touring cycling routes. A good option for beginners is the Dorfschmiede Offenberg – Cycle Path Near Offenberg loop from Metten, which is a shorter, less demanding ride.
Absolutely. For experienced riders seeking a challenge, there are over 140 difficult routes. An example is the Danube Cycle Path – View of Greising loop from Metten, which includes significant elevation gain.
Yes, you can explore routes that highlight natural features. The Böbrach Waterfall – Schuhfleck Shelter loop from Metten is a challenging route that leads directly past a waterfall and a shelter, offering scenic natural beauty.
Oberer Klosterwald is rich in historical and cultural sites. You might encounter the Via Nova Memorial, the Gambrinus Statue, or the Uttobrunner Staffel (Knödelstiege) Pilgrimage Steps in Metten. The Mariabuch Chapel, connected to the Neresheim monastery, is another notable historical and religious site in the area.
Many of the touring cycling routes in Oberer Klosterwald are designed as loops, allowing you to start and end at the same point. An example is the View of Bernrieder Winkel – Schuhfleck loop from Kälberweide, which offers a challenging circular ride.
The varied landscapes of Oberer Klosterwald are enjoyable throughout much of the year. Spring and autumn generally offer pleasant temperatures and beautiful scenery, while summer provides longer daylight hours. It's always advisable to check local weather conditions before heading out.
The touring cycling routes in Oberer Klosterwald are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.6 stars from over 2,400 reviews. Cyclists often praise the diverse scenery, the mix of terrain, and the opportunity to explore both natural features and historical sites.
Yes, some routes offer unique elements. For instance, the moderate View of Bogenberg – Danube Ferry Stephansposching loop from Finsing incorporates a scenic river ferry crossing as part of the experience.


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