Itzelberger Lake – Volkmarsberg Observation Tower loop from Heidenheim

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Baden-Württemberg

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Heidenheim an der Brenz

Itzelberger Lake – Volkmarsberg Observation Tower loop from Heidenheim

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Itzelberger Lake – Volkmarsberg Observation Tower loop from Heidenheim

03:33

49.3km

580m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 9.04 km for 132 m

After 12.1 km for 141 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.33 km

Brenz Riverside Path

Highlight • Cycleway

A beautiful valley and a great cycle path that seems to stretch on forever.

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9.10 km

Lake Itzelberg

Highlight • Lake

The Itzelberger See is a beautiful local recreation area. There is a lot to discover. The animal world is diverse. Directly at the lake is also a miniature golf course …

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10.9 km

Brenztopf (Source of the River Brenz)

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On the weekend, this place is sometimes very crowded, so it is recommended to visit the Brenzersprung during the week. The water is very clear. Has something mystical.

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16.7 km

Tiefental Valley

Highlight • Gorge

Beautiful valley that opens to the east and generates a great lighting mood in the autumn when the sun is shining.

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21.4 km

Zäpfletrail Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

Great trail to cycle and also run.

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22.1 km

Kanzel Viewpoint (Volkmarsberg)

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here you will find the pulpit, a natural monument

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22.9 km

Volkmarsberg Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

Volkmarsberghütte and tower open on Saturdays and Sundays. Coffee cake and Vespers.

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22.9 km

Volkmarsberg Observation Tower

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Beautiful tower on the Volkmarsberg, which, when visibility is good, even allows you to see the main chain of the Alps including the Zugspitze.

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49.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.3 km

13.3 km

4.86 km

2.24 km

559 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.4 km

16.2 km

1.41 km

768 m

380 m

191 m

Elevation

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Highest point (730 m)

Lowest point (490 m)

Weather

Tuesday 6 October

23°C

8°C

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Itzelberger Lake – Volkmarsberg Observation Tower loop from Heidenheim

Brenz Riverside Path

Lake Itzelberg

Brenztopf (Source of the River Brenz)

Tiefental Valley

Zäpfletrail Trailhead

Kanzel Viewpoint (Volkmarsberg)

Volkmarsberg Observation Tower

Volkmarsberg Observation Tower

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