Lautertal Idylle – Great Lauter Valley loop from Rechtenstein

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Lautertal Idylle – Great Lauter Valley loop from Rechtenstein

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Lautertal Idylle – Great Lauter Valley loop from Rechtenstein

03:23

49.1km

700m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Biosphärengebiet Schwäbische Alb (Kernzone)

Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.61 km

Along the Große Lauter

Highlight • River

Lautertal is always and everywhere very beautiful!

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12.4 km

Rock formation on the cycle path in the Swabian Alb Geopark

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful valley, cycling on lonely paths

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13.5 km

Lauter Valley and Bichishausen Castle

Highlight • Gorge

Beautiful valley for walking and cycling

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15.8 km

Lautertal Idylle

Highlight • Natural

It's always a great sight. The ensemble is super renovated.

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18.8 km

Lautertal Valley

Highlight • Gorge

The Lautertal is beautiful in many sections and there is an off-road bike path.

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19.9 km

Hohenhundersingen Castle Ruins

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The restaurant density is very low here!

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24.6 km

Juniper Heath Slope in the Swabian Alb Geopark

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Beautiful valley, cycling on lonely paths

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32.0 km

Great Lauter Valley

Highlight • Gorge

The Große Lauter is a small river, with a predominantly narrow, wide valley, often cut into a gorge, but also with several wide, gentle valley sections where the river flows …

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49.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.9 km

12.8 km

5.37 km

104 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.2 km

18.8 km

3.22 km

1.30 km

482 m

185 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 7 October

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Comments

February 21, 2023,Lautertal

Once again on the road in Lautertal and enjoyed the beautiful weather.
However, the way back (30km) was a bit more difficult because I broke my derailleur hanger on a rocky trail and was only able to make it mobile again with a lot of effort.
However, I then only had 6 gears where we could move and the chain …

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August 4, 2022,Das Lautertal runter und rauf ⬅️➡️

Because of the predicted "great heat" we left early today. And it was worth it. At first we almost had the Lautertal to ourselves 👍👍

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March 13, 2022,Mountainbike-Tour - Buttenhausen - Lauterach Wolfstal

from Buttenhausen to the Wolfstal - unfortunately there was a folk hiking day through the valley when all hell broke loose. And all the pubs on the way are still closed. Also at Derneck Castle. But still a nice tour. Great weather.

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August 23, 2023,Im Tal der großen Lauter

The sore muscles from the mountain tours have gone, so my husband Kalle and I set off for a bike tour in the Lautertal. A very beautiful valley with its rocky slopes, the first stretch from Unterwilzingen even car-free. There are currently partial closures of the cycle path due to construction work, but today it was only 2 km that …

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