Wallerstein Plague Column – Oettingen Historic Town Center loop from Marktoffingen

Wallerstein Plague Column – Oettingen Historic Town Center loop from Marktoffingen

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Wallerstein Plague Column – Oettingen Historic Town Center loop from Marktoffingen

01:58

45.0km

290m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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5.67 km

Wallerstein Plague Column

Highlight • Monument

Count Anton Karl von Oettingen-Wallerstein had the Wallerstein plague column erected by the sculptor Johann Georg Bschorer from Oberndorf in 1722-1725, based on the model of Bohemian plague columns and …

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10.2 km

Stone Bridge Over the Eger

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The stone bridge over the Eger. The road runs from Baldingen through the Baldinger Tor to Nördlingen.

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10.3 km

Baldinger Gate (Nördlingen city gate)

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The Baldinger Gate looks a bit crippled compared to the other gates, which is because the tower has collapsed. 🤷‍♂️

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11.0 km

Daniel Tower (St. George's Church), Nördlingen

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The checkout is just before the finish. The view currently costs 4 euros per person. The panoramic view is worth it.

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11.6 km

Deininger Gate (Nördlingen city gate)

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The Deininger Gate looks somewhat similar to the Löpsinger Gate.
In front of the gate, you can still see the earlier course of the outer fortifications on the plan.

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12.0 km

Löpsinger Gate and City Wall Museum

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The Löpsinger Gate was completed in 1379 and originally served as a defensive structure in the north of the city. Today, the gate tower houses the City Wall Museum, which …

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27.6 km

Oettinger Brewery Copper Kettle

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The eastern driveway offers a beautiful view of the "water side" Oettingens and the two steeples. Another eye-catcher is the brewery copper kettle of the Oettinger brewery.

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28.1 km

Oettingen Historic Town Center

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The historic old town of Oettingen in Bavaria captivates with Baroque and Renaissance buildings, the market square with half-timbered houses, and the landmark, the Königsturm.

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