Zollern Castle Balingen – View of the Swabian Jura loop from Haigerloch

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Zollern Castle Balingen – View of the Swabian Jura loop from Haigerloch

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Zollern Castle Balingen – View of the Swabian Jura loop from Haigerloch

03:03

48.9km

460m

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: September 25, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Eichberg

Geopark Schwäbische Alb

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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8.65 km

View of Weilerkirche St. Georg

Highlight • Religious Site

The hamlet church is a listed church building and belongs to the parish of Owingen. The hamlet church of St. Georg is the oldest Romanesque church in Hohenzollern. The church was consecrated on April 27, 1152.

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23.4 km

View of Balingen Town Church

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The city center is worth a stop

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23.7 km

Zollern Castle Balingen

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At the Zollernschloss footbridge you will be transported back to the Middle Ages. The old walls have been newly renovated and are magnificent to look at from all sides.

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23.9 km

Balingen Town Church and Unity Statues

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very cool

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28.1 km

View of Ostdorf

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Nice view towards Ostdorf

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31.7 km

View of the Swabian Jura

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32.4 km

View of Hohenzollern Castle

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A bench right next to the bike path offers a beautiful view of the Alb. Hohenzollern Castle can be seen in the distance.

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34.8 km

View of the Swabian Jura from Binsdorf

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Very nice view and nice bike path!

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48.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.9 km

10.5 km

9.96 km

9.29 km

1.16 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.3 km

8.95 km

1.13 km

261 m

233 m

Elevation

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Highest point (620 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

Weather

Tuesday 13 October

19°C

8°C

11 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Comments

July 13, 2023,Hch Bis Owingen Gruol HlgZimm Binsd Ostdorf Engstl Hch

The tour section from Owingen over the hill to Hof Hospach was impassable due to storm damage. The alternative via Stetten (road from Saline) was not entirely safe due to the traffic.

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