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12% Descent to Heubach – View of Essingen loop from Mögglingen (Gmünd)

12% Descent to Heubach – View of Essingen loop from Mögglingen (Gmünd)

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12% Descent to Heubach – View of Essingen loop from Mögglingen (Gmünd)

01:15

23.2km

410m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 12 m for 44 m

After 23.2 km for 44 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.63 km

Rosenstein Castle Ruins

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A beautiful, tranquil town with many places to stop for a break (to recharge your batteries) before starting the climb up the Alb.

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5.50 km

Heubacher Brewery

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Beer 🍺 from here helps to strengthen regionality. And it tastes good.

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5.68 km

Ascent of the Alb at Geopark Schwäbische Alb

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The road is a bit busier, but it's still fun. The asphalt is easy to ride on with a racing bike.

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9.15 km

Hiking car park Am Rosenstein

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A nice point to take a breather after the ascent of the Alb - or as a destination and starting point for hikes.

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9.19 km

12% Descent to Heubach

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Well-developed descent with an even gradient in the direction of Heubach. More suitable for the descent, since there is a lot of traffic.

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12.7 km

Bartholomä Village

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Can be easily reached via the two climbs Heubach and Lauterburg.

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17.3 km

View of Essingen

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rThis is one of the most beautiful views to Essingen. By going downhill you can get places with a speed up to 70km so be careful and don't forget to brake on the curves

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17.4 km

Uli's Snack Bar

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everything to go is possible

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23.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.5 km

4.90 km

458 m

175 m

144 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.7 km

1.32 km

125 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (720 m)

Lowest point (400 m)

Weather

Wednesday 15 July

29°C

13°C

28 %

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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12% Descent to Heubach – View of Essingen loop from Mögglingen (Gmünd)

Rosenstein Castle Ruins

Heubacher Brewery

Ascent of the Alb at Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Hiking car park Am Rosenstein

12% Descent to Heubach

Bartholomä Village

View of Essingen

Uli's Snack Bar

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