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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Landkreis Reutlingen
Metzingen

Glems Reservoir – Glems Reservoir loop from Metzingen (Württemberg)

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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Landkreis Reutlingen
Metzingen

Glems Reservoir – Glems Reservoir loop from Metzingen (Württemberg)

Moderate

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Glems Reservoir – Glems Reservoir loop from Metzingen (Württemberg)

01:04

15.9km

330m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: March 22, 2026

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Geopark Schwäbische Alb

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Start point

Train Station

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5.01 km

Forest path near Sfausee Glems

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Just beautiful in the forest.

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6.09 km

Glems Reservoir

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Nice destination for a walk around the lake. Then in the beer garden of the reservoir hotel. That completes the whole thing. In the lake bathing is prohibited.

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6.58 km

Glems Reservoir

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An approximately 2.5 km long circular path leads around the reservoir.
Since the lake is now fenced off all around, there is no longer any possibility of getting directly to the water.

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6.75 km

Glems Pumped Storage Power Plant

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The Glems pumped storage plant, south of Metzingen near Glems, was built between 1962 and 1964 by what was then the Technical Works of the City of Stuttgart. From 1997 …

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6.95 km

Stauseehotel Glems

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The reservoir hotel offers good cuisine. The location of the hotel allows a great view over the reservoir and the lower Ermstal. You can experience this wonderfully from the beer garden in particular.

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9.48 km

View of Grasberg

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9.97 km

From here it gets steeper, the path is somewhere in the trees

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13.9 km

View of the Metzingen Vineyards

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From here you have a beautiful view of the Metzingen vineyards, which appear wonderfully colorful, especially in autumn.

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15.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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11.8 km

2.14 km

1.41 km

489 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.92 km

3.68 km

3.20 km

1.86 km

281 m

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

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