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Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Landkreis Ansbach
Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Steinbachtal – Tauber River loop from Rothenburg ob der Tauber

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Germany
Bavaria
Middle Franconia
Landkreis Ansbach
Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Steinbachtal – Tauber River loop from Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Moderate

5.0

(2)

10

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Steinbachtal – Tauber River loop from Rothenburg ob der Tauber

00:57

15.2km

170m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. 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 24, 2026

Tips

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Naturpark Frankenhöhe

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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3.82 km

Großer Lindleinsee

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A bird paradise

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4.91 km

Steinbachtal

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The Steinbachtal is not far from Rothenburg in a northerly direction. It offers peace and seclusion, but also a great landscape. A real insider tip.

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8.71 km

Tauber River

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The Tauber is a river in southern Germany on both sides of the border between Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria. It rises at the west foot of the Frankenhöhe, flows in a …

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12.7 km

Toppler's Little Castle

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The Topplerschlösschen is a tower-like, medieval residential building in which the mayor of Rothenburg, Toppler, once lived. The castle has been completely preserved and is now privately owned.

A tour …

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13.2 km

View of Rothenburg ob der Tauber

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Your first impressions of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, as you struggle up the mountain, aren't overly promising.

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13.3 km

View of Rothenburg ob der Tauber from the valley

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From this side Rothenburg is also beautiful and a side trip to Wildbad is very worthwhile.

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13.5 km

View of Rothenburg ob der Tauber

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There are many places from which you have a great view of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, but I find the view of the medieval town, with its unique silhouette and …

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14.7 km

Rothenburg ob der Tauber — Old Town

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Rothenburg is considered one of Germany's best-preserved medieval old towns, and the first glimpse of the half-timbered facades around the market square immediately shows you why. If you have some …

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15.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.95 km

3.30 km

2.34 km

1.63 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.78 km

3.62 km

3.13 km

1.07 km

655 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

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Friday 23 October

9°C

5°C

74 %

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