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Baden-Württemberg

Source of the Rems river

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4.6

(21)

81

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Source of the Rems river

03:49

55.2km

630m

Cycling

For this 55-kilometer tour, you should be in good shape and have a spirit of discovery - you have to find out where the Rems originates. From Schwäbisch Gmünd, you go via Essingen to the exact spot where its water first sees the light of day - and this idyllic…

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Last updated: June 3, 2024

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107 m

Josef W. Michel Square and Fountain, Schwäbisch Gmünd

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Schwäbisch Gmünd is the ideal starting point for a bike tour – for example to the source of the Rems. On our profile you will find many suggestions for beautiful nature experiences in the Rems Valley.

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24.1 km

Rems Spring (Remsursprung)

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Here the Rems gushes out of the ground. The almost 80 km long river starts its journey through the Remstal into the Neckar, into which it finally flows at Neckarrems. …

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31.5 km

Tauchenweiler Forest Inn

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Tauchweiler is always good for a stop... Where else can you get a large portion of schnitzel with spaetzle for €12.90???

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43.3 km

Bargau Cross

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Nice point to rest.

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55.2 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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19.5 km

16.8 km

11.5 km

6.73 km

581 m

Surfaces

31.5 km

12.9 km

7.21 km

2.93 km

597 m

106 m

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Monday 13 July

32°C

17°C

84 %

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Comments

September 21, 2024,Runde Schwäbisch Gmünd zur Rems Quelle und Ostalb
Schwäbisch Gmünd is a very pretty town, we treated ourselves to a drink there straight after the tour 😉
From Schwäbisch Gmünd, the route to Zimmern is almost entirely along the busy road (it wasn't that nice)
But from Zimmern and especially from Essingen to the Rems source and then on via Tauchenweiler and Bargau, the route was fantastic. We …

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April 8, 2024

For this 55-kilometer tour, you should be in good shape and have a spirit of discovery - you have to find out where the Rems originates. From Schwäbisch Gmünd, you go via Essingen to the exact spot where its water first sees the light of day - and this idyllic place is definitely worth a trip.



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