Starkholzbacher Lake – View of Comburg Monastery loop from Murrhardt

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Starkholzbacher Lake – View of Comburg Monastery loop from Murrhardt

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Starkholzbacher Lake – View of Comburg Monastery loop from Murrhardt

05:26

86.2km

920m

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: July 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 86.3 km for 7 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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Bridge in the Rottal Valley

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Rottal Valley Trail Along the Rot Stream

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Rottal Valley near Wielandsweiler

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One of my favorite routes. Sunny at first, then shady and cool in the Rottal valley, amidst relatively untouched nature. Highly recommended!

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View of the Schwäbisch-Fränkischer Wald

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a very beautiful valley, between the Starkholzstausee and Wielandsweiler

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50.9 km

Starkholzbacher Lake

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The Starkholzbacher See near Schwäbisch Hall is a great swimming lake. It has a sunbathing lawn and a bathing jetty. Not far from the lake is the Gipsmühle inn, which originally dates from 1866.

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61.3 km

View of Comburg Monastery

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Perfect for a short break with a photo opportunity.

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86.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.0 km

21.9 km

16.7 km

12.9 km

408 m

315 m

Surfaces

77.5 km

4.62 km

2.98 km

763 m

407 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

Weather

Tuesday 13 October

17°C

7°C

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Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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Comments

July 5, 2023,Radreise Mosel-Lahn-Main Tag 15

The last day of travel surprised us with a storm and downpour shortly after the start.
But it quickly got better and after a number of climbs and descents we reached Winnenden in the sunshine.
That was the last day of our cycle tour along the Moselle, Lahn and Main 2023.
1185 km, 8140 meters in altitude, 72:35 hours driving …

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