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Baden-Württemberg
Hohenlohekreis
Schöntal

View of Schöntal Abbey – Schöntal Monastery Pharmacy loop from Schöntal

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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Hohenlohekreis
Schöntal

View of Schöntal Abbey – Schöntal Monastery Pharmacy loop from Schöntal

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View of Schöntal Abbey – Schöntal Monastery Pharmacy loop from Schöntal

03:01

49.0km

480m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 24, 2026

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9.65 km

Kessachtal Cycle Path

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A very pleasant bike path

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9.97 km

The romantically situated lake with its beautiful barbecue area is an ideal resting place. Free reservations can be made through the Widdern town council.

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17.5 km

Jagst River

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Great bathing spot. Good start. Shadow.

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27.3 km

Jagst Valley Cycle Route

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The Jagsttalradweg offers visitors a lot of nature. But it also leads past beautiful villages, castles and historic towns.

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29.3 km

The castle dates back to the Middle Ages and was expanded into its current form in the 15th century. It is picturesquely situated on the banks of the Jagst River …

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30.1 km

Jagst Pedestrian Bridge

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This bridge was built especially for the Kocher-Jagst cycle path. A very elegant bridge.

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33.7 km

View of Schöntal Abbey

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For me, this section is the most beautiful on the Jagst

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34.1 km

Schöntal Monastery Pharmacy

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Founded as a Cistercian abbey by Maulbronn monks in the picturesque Jagst valley in 1157, the monastery has developed into a powerful and flourishing monastery complex over the centuries. Schöntal …

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41.9 km

Lache-Felsen-Felsenwiesen

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49.0 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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17.6 km

15.9 km

8.81 km

6.72 km

Surfaces

48.4 km

473 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 12 July

33°C

16°C

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Comments

September 8, 2024,Jagst - Erlenbach - Kessach....wieder ein Stück "Pfad der Stille"
Today we wanted to take advantage of the "better weather than reported" and just cycle a bit along the Jagst.🤩 At the Schöntal monastery we decided to take the signposted "Path of Silence" as the way back...who wants to cycle back the same way? That went quite well until we cycled up the wrong "mountain" to Bieringen😂 We missed another …

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Originally the bike tour Path of Silence was planned, which starts / ends directly in Schöntal.

So off to Schöntal by bike..🚴‍♂️..there at the monastery there were the first signposts, some of them slightly hidden - but they were there!

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December 27, 2021,Tour
The weather was great today 🌤☁️ to get on the bike.

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And here is the film about the tour:


We have arrived in Swabia, we are spending a few days in Möckmühl on the Jagst. Yesterday's journey by car was very stressful, it was already 25° when we left at 9am, and 37° when we arrived at 3pm!!! The apartment we moved into under the roof, well, I won't say …

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September 11, 2022,Tour
In the afternoon again briefly decided to drive a small round. From Merchingen on the new bike path via Widdern to Schöntal, Bieringen and via Aschhausen!

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June 7, 2022,Tour
Wanted to end the day with some cycling. Started at 🌤, came home at 🌨. Nevertheless a relaxed tour 🚴‍♀️

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