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Road cycling around Amtzell offers routes through a diverse landscape of gentle hills, green meadows, and picturesque forests. The region is situated in a pre-Alpine setting, characterized by rolling terrain and quiet roads, with some sections on designated paths. This environment provides varied riding experiences, from leisurely circuits to routes with notable elevation gains. Cyclists can explore the Upper Swabian countryside, which transitions towards views of the distant Alps.
Last updated: July 8, 2026
5.0
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43
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43.5km
01:54
410m
420m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
42
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Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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5.0
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45
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13.5km
00:33
80m
80m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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36
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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56.2km
02:35
690m
690m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Small farm shop with delicious ice cream, which you can also consume on site. The cows that gave the milk for it look on enviously from across the street.
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The farm ice cream is delicious, but at €3.50 for 100 ml it is expensive
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The chapel no longer exists!
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The center of Scheidegg, around Zollstraße, features some beautiful old houses. The town itself lies on a high plateau and is the westernmost resort town in the Allgäu region.
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The old mill wheel is the entrance to the museum
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Beautiful paintings on the houses that tell whole stories.
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Mas Museum in the old mill is worth its weight in gold! Be sure to bring some time. The old town invites you to stroll and feast. Many charming little shops round out a stroll.
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Throughout the old town you can see beautiful frescoes, some of which tell of the city's history or depict a craft, for example.
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Amtzell offers an extensive network for road cyclists, with over 200 paths available for exploration. On komoot, you'll find 39 curated road cycling routes, catering to various fitness levels and preferences.
The road cycling routes around Amtzell offer a diverse range of difficulties. You'll find 11 easy routes, 25 moderate routes, and 3 more challenging routes, ensuring options for beginners and experienced cyclists alike. The terrain includes gentle hills and some significant elevation gains.
Yes, Amtzell has options suitable for families. Routes like the River in Allgäu – Chapel Made of Firewood loop from Amtzell are shorter and easier, leading through meadows and along the river, perfect for a relaxed family outing.
For scenic views, consider routes that traverse the pre-Alpine landscape. The Zeppelin Monument – View of the Alps from Allgäu loop from Amtzell offers panoramic vistas of the distant Alps. The region's rolling hills and expansive green meadows provide picturesque backdrops for many rides.
Road cycling in Amtzell features predominantly quiet roads and regular roads, with some sections on designated paths. The landscape is characterized by gentle hills, green meadows, and picturesque forests, offering a varied riding experience. You'll encounter both leisurely stretches and routes with notable elevation gains.
Yes, many road cycling routes in Amtzell are designed as loops, allowing you to start and end in the same location. Examples include the Zeppelin Monument – View of the Alps from Allgäu loop from Amtzell and the Chapel Made of Firewood – View of Heilig-Kreuz Chapel loop from Rotheidlen.
Along your rides, you can discover several points of interest. The Argen Suspension Bridge near Schloss Achberg is a notable landmark (note: cyclists must push bikes across). You might also pass by historic churches or enjoy views towards Achberg Castle. The region also features educational trails and charming old towns like Wangen im Allgäu Old Town nearby.
The road cycling routes in Amtzell are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.8 stars from over 10 reviews. Cyclists often praise the diverse landscape, the quiet roads, and the beautiful views of the pre-Alpine scenery and distant Alps.
Yes, the West Allgäu region is dotted with small lakes, and the Argen River flows nearby. Routes like the River in Allgäu – Chapel Made of Firewood loop from Amtzell will take you along the river, and the Degersee Lido offers a pleasant spot for a break near a lake.
The spring, summer, and early autumn months generally offer the best conditions for road biking in Amtzell. During these seasons, the weather is typically mild, and the landscape is vibrant, making for enjoyable rides through the green meadows and forests.
Yes, Amtzell is located along the "Westallgäuer Käsestraße" (West Allgäu Cheese Route), which can be explored by bike, offering insights into traditional cheese making. The "BioEnjoy cycling route Amtzell-Bodnegg-Hannober" also guides cyclists through the serene Upper Swabian countryside and past organic farms.
Absolutely. While many routes feature gentle hills, Amtzell also offers more demanding options for those seeking a challenge. For instance, the Mooweiler Scenic Side Road – Scheidegg Village Center loop from Amtzell includes over 660 meters of elevation gain, providing a good workout amidst beautiful scenery.


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