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Albtäler Cycle Path – Lautertal Cycle Path loop from Merklingen – Schwäbische Alb

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Albtäler Cycle Path – Lautertal Cycle Path loop from Merklingen – Schwäbische Alb

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Albtäler Cycle Path – Lautertal Cycle Path loop from Merklingen – Schwäbische Alb

02:40

39.3km

410m

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: April 23, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Bleich

Geißrucken

Kleines Lautertal

Heiden im Langen Tal

Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.94 km

Bleich

Nature Reserve

3.77 km

Albtäler Cycle Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Wonderful section from Merklingen towards Blaubeuren with classic juniper heaths.

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4.74 km

Juniper Heath in Geopark Schwäbische Alb

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Karst landscape with dry valleys on the Alb.

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9.40 km

Skull Rock in Kleines Lautertal

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The small Lautertal is a splendor

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13.1 km

Bridge in Kleines Lautertal

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The Pischek Bridge. Below it, the path leads to the Alb.

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13.3 km

Lautertal Cycle Path

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Beautiful cycle path in the middle of nature through the forest with fresh forest air! Depending on the weather, it can be a bit muddy on some sections, but this can mostly be avoided.

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15.9 km

Lauter Spring

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Restaurant Lamm open from Friday 6 p.m. and Sat, Sun.

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16.4 km

Kleines Lautertal

Nature Reserve

16.7 km

Kleines Lautertal Conservation Area

Highlight • Natural Monument

The cycle path leads for several kilometers through the tranquil Kleine Lautertal valley. Information boards are provided. In the heart of the Lautertal valley lies the small village of Lautern, with an inn, a few farmhouses, and a small church.

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30.4 km

Langer Talweg (Long Valley Trail) in Geopark Swabian Alb

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The long valley is better known for hiking. Nice route with MTB from the campsite down to the little Lautertal.

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39.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.1 km

6.04 km

3.64 km

3.15 km

346 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.8 km

10.1 km

5.69 km

4.43 km

203 m

132 m

Elevation

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Highest point (730 m)

Lowest point (520 m)

Weather

Saturday 11 July

28°C

14°C

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Albtäler Cycle Path – Lautertal Cycle Path loop from Merklingen – Schwäbische Alb

Albtäler Cycle Path

Juniper Heath in Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Skull Rock in Kleines Lautertal

Bridge in Kleines Lautertal

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Lauter Spring

Kleines Lautertal Conservation Area

Langer Talweg (Long Valley Trail) in Geopark Swabian Alb

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