View of Schöntal Abbey – Schöntal Abbey loop from Kloster Schöntal

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View of Schöntal Abbey – Schöntal Abbey loop from Kloster Schöntal

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View of Schöntal Abbey – Schöntal Abbey loop from Kloster Schöntal

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31.9km

330m

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: October 1, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 30.0 km for 64 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.37 km

View of Schöntal Abbey

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The monastery complex of the former Cistercian monastery is known as the pearl of the Jagst valley for a reason. The impressive baroque architecture of Schöntal Monastery is a true …

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7.74 km

Hofacker Path

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Well-developed cycle path. Pure nature.

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10.6 km

Lache-Felsen-Felsenwiesen

Nature Reserve

24.0 km

Jagst River

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Many idyllic sections in a beautiful landscape. It's worth coming here

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27.9 km

Cycle path between Schöntal and Bieringen

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cycle path

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29.7 km

Gasthof zur Post Hohenlohekreis

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Stayed at the Post: food good, room clean, breakfast a dream!!! (08.2022)

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29.8 km

Schöntal Monastery Pharmacy

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Founded as a Cistercian abbey by Maulbronn monks in the picturesque Jagst valley in 1157, the monastery has developed into a powerful and flourishing monastery complex over the centuries. Schöntal …

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30.0 km

Schöntal Abbey

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A very beautiful and spacious monastery complex with the church as its highlight. The buildings outside the monastery walls are also mostly former farm buildings and worth seeing. The monastery …

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30.2 km

Former Schöntal railway station

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Schöntal station consisted of the main track and a siding. Originally, the goods shed was also connected to a dead-end track. A small coal bunker and a water crane were built in Schöntal in the 1980s for the museum operation.

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31.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.4 km

5.44 km

3.36 km

1.70 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.9 km

1.75 km

1.11 km

933 m

265 m

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

Monday 19 October

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Comments

July 6, 2024,Berlichingen - Schöntal - Altkrauthausen u. retour

Day 2 of our Jagst Valley bike tour. Today from Jagsthausen via Berlichingen to Schöntal and along the idyllic Jagst to Altkrautheim and back largely on the same route. We stopped off at the Klostercafe Schöntal and enjoyed some really good Maultaschen "Schwabenglück" there. And thanks to the weather app we were back at the starting point in time before …

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