Glems Reservoir – Glems Reservoir loop from Altenriet

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Glems Reservoir – Glems Reservoir loop from Altenriet

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Glems Reservoir – Glems Reservoir loop from Altenriet

02:45

40.7km

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: August 23, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 24.2 km for 91 m

After 37.9 km for 122 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.21 km

View of the Swabian Alb from Hammetweil Golf Course

Highlight • Viewpoint

A bicycle junction. From here you can get to Pliezhausen, Dörnach, Altenriet and Neckartenzlingen.
Beautiful bike path with a beautiful view. 🙂

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7.43 km

Nollenwald

Forest

15.0 km

Forest path near Sfausee Glems

Highlight • Forest

Just beautiful in the forest.

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15.6 km

Glems Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Nice destination for a walk around the lake. Then in the beer garden of the reservoir hotel. That completes the whole thing. In the lake bathing is prohibited.

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16.0 km

Glems Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

An approximately 2.5 km long circular path leads around the reservoir.
Since the lake is now fenced off all around, there is no longer any possibility of getting directly to the water.

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16.2 km

Glems Pumped Storage Power Plant

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The Glems pumped storage plant, south of Metzingen near Glems, was built between 1962 and 1964 by what was then the Technical Works of the City of Stuttgart. From 1997 …

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17.1 km

View Over Ermstal Near Metzingen and Neuhausen

Highlight • Viewpoint

29.0 km

Sieben-Keltern Square, Metzingen

Highlight • Historical Site

Traditionally the most beautiful place in Metzingen. With its seven listed wine press buildings from the 17th century, it is historically unique.

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34.4 km

Trost Mill Water Wheel, Bempflingen

Highlight • Monument

Here you can enjoy a cool drink behind the mill, right by the water of the mill canal. Unfortunately there is no cake, but you can find a very large range of products in the mill shop.

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39.2 km

Schalenwald

Forest

40.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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