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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Landkreis Tübingen
Ammerbuch

Tour des Erinnerns

Moderate

4.7

(40)

144

riders

Tour des Erinnerns

03:21

53.3km

420m

Cycling

The Tour of Remembrance deals with the atrocities and Nazi crimes from 1933 to 1945. Many traces still bear witness to that time. On this bike tour you can discover them and deal with them at your own discretion.

The starting point is the Ammertalbahn train station in Pfäffingen. You…

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Last updated: September 2, 2024

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4.37 km

Merkentalsee

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Not only a beautiful lake in an old quarry (strictly closed and fenced), but also a memorial as an outside area of the concentration camp in Tailfingen.

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8.10 km

Here you can see the remains of a former aircraft hangar from the Second World War. The pillars of the hall were redesigned by the artist Ralf Ehmann to "think …

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12.5 km

The memorial on the site of the night fighter airfield and subcamp Hailfingen-Tailfingen of the Natzweiler-Struthof concentration camp (in Alsace) commemorates the more than 600 victims. It is a work by the Ellwangen artist Rudolf Kurz.

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22.6 km

Baisingen Forest Chapel

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This chapel of thanksgiving, dedicated to the Mother of God, was built in 1946 from stones from the former Eutingen military airfield. The forest chapel is a popular destination, not only for the Christians of Baisingen.

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22.7 km

Jewish cemetery in Baisingen

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Until 1779, the Jewish community of Baisingen buried its dead in the Jewish cemetery in Mühringen. However, a separate cemetery had already been established in 1778, northwest of the village …

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23.6 km

Baisingen Synagogue Memorial

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The synagogue in Baisingen is one of the best-preserved rural synagogues in Germany. Today, it serves as a memorial and museum and is maintained by a support association.

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29.1 km

Liebfrauenhöhe Church

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The Liebfrauenhöhe is a conference center of the Schoenstatt Movement (under the roof of the Catholic Church). The church is worth seeing, from the outside a polygon. Only sparse windows, …

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40.1 km

Rottenburg Quarry

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In July 1944 an important production area for the armaments industry of the Sindelfingen Daimler Benz plant was to be laid underground here in the quarry near Rottenburg to protect …

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53.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.0 km

10.4 km

6.05 km

5.17 km

719 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

43.7 km

4.57 km

2.15 km

2.11 km

863 m

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

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April 30, 2021

The Tour of Remembrance deals with the atrocities and Nazi crimes from 1933 to 1945. Many traces still bear witness to that time. On this bike tour you can discover them and deal with them at your own discretion.



The starting point is the Ammertalbahn train station in Pfäffingen. You follow the course

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Trail Reviews

Haibike Fahrer
April 4, 2025, Tour des Erinnerns

Today, a tour of various memorial sites established by the Tübingen district and the city of Rottenburg to commemorate the Nazi era. The images and text say more than I could ever describe in a comment. Just read!

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The short, alpine route is only recommended for experienced mountain bikers. Normalos should definitely avoid this section.

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