Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Routes

Bike touring routes & trails

Ellwangen – Bucher Reservoir loop from Schwabsberg

Routes

Bike touring routes & trails

Ellwangen – Bucher Reservoir loop from Schwabsberg

Moderate

4.7

(24)

123

riders

Ellwangen – Bucher Reservoir loop from Schwabsberg

04:04

69.3km

390m

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: July 9, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

18.2 km

Jagst

Lake

32.5 km

Ellwangen Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

Looks really strong

Translated by Google •

Tip by

32.6 km

Ellwangen

Highlight • Settlement

Ellwangen is a cozy town that makes a super nice destination for a bike ride. Especially the baroque old town is worth seeing, here you can admire not only numerous …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

33.4 km

Ellwangen Old Town and Pilgrimage Church

Highlight • Historical Site

On the market square, hungry and thirsty cyclists and hikers will find everything they need to strengthen their tour. If you have problems with the bike, there are three bike …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

40.4 km

Bucher Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

The Buch reservoir is always worth a visit. The lake is beautifully laid out and the surrounding area is a feast for the eyes. The water playground on the lake …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

40.6 km

Cycle and Footpath at Bucher Reservoir

Highlight • Cycleway

Since there are a lot of cyclists on the road here, it certainly makes sense to separate the cyclists from the pedestrians

Translated by Google •

Tip by

40.6 km

Bucher Reservoir

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

For the Bucher reservoir the Jagst is dammed up to a not so small lake. On the south side there is a longer sandy beach, which gets full quickly in …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

42.0 km

Wasser

Highlight • Lake

Nice lake to chill. Great beach bar, but the kiosk with the glass house is also recommended.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

42.3 km

Forebay of Buch Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

The reservoir is great for a large or small break. There is a sandy beach and large lawns to relax. Barbecue areas and a kiosk are also available. If you …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

69.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.7 km

20.2 km

14.0 km

10.7 km

3.13 km

323 m

229 m

Surfaces

64.8 km

2.99 km

1.11 km

387 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (400 m)

Weather

Monday 17 August

21°C

14°C

48 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

August 29, 2022,#75-22 Ellwangen Jagstzell Hohenberg

So, caught up again 4 stations of the discovery tour. Best weather today and little going on, so we made good progress. It would be nice if the district could extend the campaign and repeat it in 2023.

Showing Translation

March 13, 2022,Fahrradtour

That was a great feeling again today, enjoying the beautiful weather and the wonderful route, and not thinking about corona and the terrible war! Just cycle and feast carefree again!!! Belongs to it!!! 😋🤩

Showing Translation

Want to know more?

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Moderate

4.6

896

Vellberg Two Valleys Tour

02:49h

44.5km

410m

Moderate

4.6

976

Staufer loop

01:43h

28.3km

230m

Moderate

4.5

601

From Crater to Crater

03:44h

59.4km

220m

Hard

4.8

447

Wasser&Stein Radtour: Übers Härtsfeld – Heidenheimer Brenzregion

03:16h

47.6km

590m

Moderate

4.7

306

Brenz Cycle Route: source to the Danube – Heidenheim Brenz Region

03:38h

60.0km

260m

Hard

4.7

2,772

View of Comburg Monastery – Kocher near Schwäbisch Hall loop from Senzenberg

06:36h

105km

960m

Hard

4.6

185

Meteor & forests: the Brenztal to the Albuch

03:20h

47.0km

540m

Moderate

4.6

206

Dinkelsbühler Karpfenlandroute

04:06h

63.5km

330m

Hard

4.7

179

Meteor and forests – Brenz Valley to the Albuch

03:06h

44.1km

480m

Hard

4.6

205

Into the meteorite crater and back through the legendary Wen Valley

03:22h

41.8km

510m

Hard

4.6

120

To the Hagbergturm tower and into Siebenmühlental

04:11h

62.0km

660m

Moderate

4.7

161

KliffTour: Mit dem Rad vom Brenztal auf die Gerstetter Alb – Heidenheimer Brenzregion

02:41h

36.8km

430m

Ellwangen – Bucher Reservoir loop from Schwabsberg

Ellwangen Old Town

Ellwangen

Ellwangen Old Town and Pilgrimage Church

Bucher Reservoir

Cycle and Footpath at Bucher Reservoir

Bucher Reservoir

Wasser

Forebay of Buch Reservoir

Nearby routes

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️