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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Landkreis Reutlingen
Metzingen

Ermstal-Radtour– Mythos Schwäbische Alb

Moderate

4.6

(31)

104

riders

Ermstal-Radtour– Mythos Schwäbische Alb

01:55

25.5km

440m

Cycling

On this tour you will discover the Ermstal from several perspectives: from above, from the side and from below. You start in Metzingen and drive over a long slope through the forest. At the top you reach the Glems reservoir, which is embedded in a pretty backdrop. Here you can…

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Last updated: May 31, 2024

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1

5.71 km

Glems reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Nice little lake, well located, easy to enjoy nature

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2

7.05 km

Blossoming cherry trees are definitely an eye-catcher, especially because the spectacle can only be enjoyed for a short time. Preferably against a blue spring sky.

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3

8.56 km

View of the Metzingen vineyards

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After a short but strong ascent (13 percent), a nice bench invites you to linger. From here you have a beautiful view over the reservoir to the Achalm and over the Stuttgart foreland to the Metzingen vineyards.

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4

14.8 km

You can learn a lot about bees on a small bee educational trail with the help of display boards. A little detour is worth it.

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15.9 km

Great playground at the edge of the forest.

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25.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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14.7 km

4.95 km

3.00 km

2.67 km

206 m

Surfaces

14.4 km

5.21 km

4.73 km

1.20 km

< 100 m

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Wednesday 15 July

29°C

13°C

51 %

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Comments

July 19, 2024,Schnell noch eine kleine runde geradelt
2km before the finish
It rained a little but it wasn't that bad, I didn't get too wet 😁🍀🍀
As soon as I got home it started to thunder 🌩 🙈

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Hello everyone, it's been a long time since I've been able to cycle for a bit 😉 😊
I was only able to follow your tours so please forgive me for not making any comments.


I've had so much to do the last few weeks, I couldn't even dance 💃 🕺 😱
Assembly, and moved need to renovate the new …

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On Tuesday my bike got new pads on the front and a new cassette, sprocket and chain on the back.
I just broke everything in a bit 🙈 😅
It got wet but it was OK 🤭🤭

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The average speed can't be right, the GPS was acting up a few times 🤷🏻‍♂️😱🙈

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Hello,
Today Nicole and I did a smaller tour - but the scenery was really beautiful and attractive.
The "R15 Ermstal" cycle path first took us from
➖️ Neuhausen to
➖️ Metzingen, then through the Outer Forest to
➖️ Glems reservoir (there was a long, steep climb 😉), then on the Birnenweg with a great view of the Ermstal to …

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May 6, 2021

On this tour you will discover the Ermstal from several perspectives: from above, from the side and from below. You start in Metzingen and drive over a long slope through the forest. At the top you reach the Glems reservoir, which is embedded in a pretty backdrop. Here you can leave your bike for a moment

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