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Möttingen

Ruins of Niederhaus Castle – Nördlingen Town Hall loop from Möttingen

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Germany
Bavaria
Upper Bavaria
Altmühltal
Danube-Ries
Möttingen

Ruins of Niederhaus Castle – Nördlingen Town Hall loop from Möttingen

Moderate

4.9

(18)

52

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Ruins of Niederhaus Castle – Nördlingen Town Hall loop from Möttingen

02:30

39.4km

260m

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: May 13, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Geopark Ries

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Start point

Train Station

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10.4 km

Ruins of Niederhaus Castle

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Niederhaus ruins

The ruin of the former Stauferburg Niederhaus towers far visible on a narrow rocky ridge above the Kartäusertal.

The castle complex dates back to the Lords of Hürnheim …

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2

10.8 km

View of Niederhaus

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Beautiful view of the Niederhaus.

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3

15.2 km

View of the Ries Crater

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A visit is worth the Ofnethöhlen! There are even two beer gardens nearby. A detour to the Ipf to Bopfingen is also worthwhile.

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16.0 km

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Viewpoint

5

25.0 km

Great trail that goes around the city and gives insights

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26.0 km

Large district town of Nördlingen (Reimlinger Tor, 2023-02-17):
noerdlingen.de/stadt-rathaus-aktuell/stadtplan/25-reimlinger-tor
noerdlingen.de/tourismus/noerdlingen-discoveren/baukunst/reimlinger-tor/poi.html

Wikipedia (Nördlingen city wall, 2023-02-17):
de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nördlinger_Stadtmauer
Wikipedia (List of monuments in Nördlingen, 2023-02-17):
de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_der_Baudenkmäler_in_Nördlingen#A
"City gate, so-called Reimlinger Tor ... …

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26.6 km

Nördlingen Town Hall

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The "Stone House of Nördlingen" has been the city's town hall for over 600 years. A special feature is the open staircase made of suevite ashlar, added later in 1618 …

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26.7 km

The checkout is just before the finish. The view currently costs 4 euros per person. The panoramic view is worth it.

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27.3 km

Barracks by the City Wall

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The Kasarms, houses built directly on the city wall, in which the city soldiers once lived, stretch along the inside of the wall.

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39.4 km

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Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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13.1 km

12.2 km

7.86 km

5.09 km

836 m

204 m

110 m

Surfaces

26.2 km

8.58 km

4.00 km

598 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 11 July

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