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Sandberg in Geopark Ries – Schenkenstein Castle Ruins loop from Pflaumloch

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Sandberg in Geopark Ries – Schenkenstein Castle Ruins loop from Pflaumloch

Moderate

5.0

(6)

11

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Sandberg in Geopark Ries – Schenkenstein Castle Ruins loop from Pflaumloch

03:13

34.9km

580m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Kapf bei Trochtelfingen

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

1.14 km

Reisberg

Peak

2

11.8 km

Sandberg in Geopark Ries

Highlight • Natural Monument

From up here, you have a remarkable view across the Nördlinger Ries.

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12.4 km

Kart Racing Track in Geopark Ries

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13.6 km

Sandberg Playground and Viewpoint

Highlight • Rest Area

A great playground with barbecue, shelter and good views.

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13.7 km

Mountain Bike Trail with Wooden Features, Geopark Ries

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13.8 km

View from Sandberg into the Ries

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Ideal for a picnic

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15.6 km

Schenkenstein Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

The Schenkenstein castle is the ruin of a high medieval spur castle above the Bopfingen district of Aufhausen in the Ostalb district of Baden-Württemberg. The Schenkenstein was the seat of …

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18.9 km

View of Burg Schenkenstein Ruins and Quarry

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

A variant on the Egertrail with great views at the rest hut.

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29.7 km

View of the Ries Crater landscape from Kapf bei Trochtelfingen

Highlight • Viewpoint

Super cool view

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34.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.3 km

1.43 km

709 m

414 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.2 km

9.84 km

5.41 km

4.07 km

1.39 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (660 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

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Sunday 11 October

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