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View of Kapfenburg Castle – Kapfenburg Castle loop from Lauchheim

View of Kapfenburg Castle – Kapfenburg Castle loop from Lauchheim

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View of Kapfenburg Castle – Kapfenburg Castle loop from Lauchheim

01:48

34.8km

550m

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 23, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 32.0 km for 68 m

After 32.2 km for 68 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.81 km

View of Kapfenburg Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice view as far as Ellwangen

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3.04 km

Kapfenburg Castle

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Schloss Kapfenburg is located on a sprawling ridge above the village of Lauchheim. The strategic location gave the castle, which existed in front of the castle, its name very early …

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3.57 km

View of Kapfenburg Castle

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The Kapfenburg lies on a mountain nose of the Albtrauf, 130 meters above the town of Lauchheim.
After the fall of the Staufer, the Counts of Oettingen and their liege …

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14.0 km

Läuterhäusle

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This restaurant is a tip!
Landgasthof Läuterhäusle
Owner: Asbrock family
Waldhäuserstraße 109
73432 Aalen-Unterkochen

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21.7 km

Waldhäuser Steige Ascent from Unterkochen to Waldhausen

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Waldhäuser Steige from Unterkochen (from the junction to the origin of the Kocher) up to the main road Aalen-Waldhausen. Length approx. 2.7 km, difference in altitude approx. 170 m (from …

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26.0 km

Hüle

Lake

32.1 km

Kapfenburg Castle

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The castle is great on the hill above Lauchheim. The road down to Lauchheim is very steep and easy to drive at high speed. As a departure perfect, however, many cars thunder in the ascent.

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32.3 km

Steep ascent to Kapfenburg Castle (up to 20%)

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Kapfenburg Castle lies above Lauchheim and dominates the mountain and the surrounding area by its mighty dimensions.
Today there is a music academy in it and there are various international …

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34.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.7 km

3.77 km

3.03 km

2.78 km

551 m

Surfaces

33.7 km

590 m

427 m

139 m

Elevation

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Highest point (670 m)

Lowest point (460 m)

Weather

Wednesday 15 July

28°C

13°C

28 %

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View of Kapfenburg Castle – Kapfenburg Castle loop from Lauchheim

View of Kapfenburg Castle

Kapfenburg Castle

View of Kapfenburg Castle

Läuterhäusle

Waldhäuser Steige Ascent from Unterkochen to Waldhausen

Kapfenburg Castle

Steep ascent to Kapfenburg Castle (up to 20%)

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