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Frauenalb Abbey Ruins – Graf-Rhena Trail in the Alb Valley loop from Ettlingen Neuwiesenreben

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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Karlsruhe
Ettlingen

Frauenalb Abbey Ruins – Graf-Rhena Trail in the Alb Valley loop from Ettlingen Neuwiesenreben

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4.5

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Frauenalb Abbey Ruins – Graf-Rhena Trail in the Alb Valley loop from Ettlingen Neuwiesenreben

02:18

34.7km

300m

Cycling

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

Last updated: July 11, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.82 km for 55 m

After 17.5 km for 98 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.85 km

Alb River in Ettlingen

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The Alb flows from the Albtal valley right through Ettlingen and gives the outskirts and the city center a special flair, not least through many footpaths along the water and many small pedestrian bridges.

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2.03 km

Ettlingen market square

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In the heart of Ettlingen you will find the pretty market square with the historic town hall. If you come by on Wednesdays or Saturdays, you can buy regional products at the weekly market between 7 a.m. and 1 p.m.

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3

2.12 km

The Alb River and Ettlingen Old Town

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Old, historic, well-kept city worth seeing with many highlights. After exploring the city, be sure to stop by the Vogelbräu. It's worth it!

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2.23 km

Ettlingen Old Town

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Beautiful city center, with plenty to do—Ettlingen is highly underrated. The Glockenspiel is especially great.

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9.44 km

Graf-Rhena-Weg Forest Path

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Beautiful forest path through the Alb valley

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17.6 km

Frauenalb Abbey Ruins

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Frauenalb Abbey was founded around 1185 by the Counts of Eberstein as a Benedictine convent for noble nuns. Only women from noble families were admitted. Shortly after 1600, the last …

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22.5 km

Here you are on the Graf-Rhena-Weg in the Albtal. The path is the classic path through the Albtal. It leads picturesquely along meadows through the Black Forest landscape. The path takes its name from the German diplomat Friedrich von Rhena.

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32.7 km

Old town around Ettlingen Castle

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Ettlingen Castle is a baroque castle in the center of the Baden-Württemberg town of Ettlingen.
Today's castle had two, possibly three, previous buildings. After the Baden Margrave Hermann V was …

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34.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.2 km

2.97 km

2.36 km

1.88 km

191 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.4 km

7.25 km

1.85 km

129 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Saturday 11 July

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Comments

June 17, 2025,🇩🇪 Tour de Alb: Von Bad Herrenalb nach Karlsruhe
Today's tour started in Bad Herrenalb. We cycled through the Alb Valley to Ettlingen and from there back to Karlsruhe via the Alb Cycle Path.

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It did not record the first part of the tour from Ettlingen to Bad Herrenalb, a total of 46 km and 440 vertical meters,

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