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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Landkreis Heilbronn
Eppingen

Road cycling loop between castles and palaces

Routes
Road cycling routes
Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Landkreis Heilbronn
Eppingen

Road cycling loop between castles and palaces

Hard

4.0

(1)

16

riders

Road cycling loop between castles and palaces

04:04

68.8km

960m

Road cycling

This road cycling route combines a sporting challenge with an exceptionally high concentration of cultural attractions. You'll ride through a historically rich hilly landscape where castles, palaces, and striking ridges are an integral part of the scenery.

Numerous historical buildings accompany you along the route. Stocksberg Castle, prominently displayed above…

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Last updated: April 10, 2026

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Train Station

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11.2 km

Kleingartacher Höhe hill pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Kleingartacher Höhe is a pass at an altitude of 317 meters between Kleingartach and Stockheim. The Kleingartacher Höhe is also part of the "1000 Hills Passes" network. The wind blows quite strongly up here.

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12.8 km

View of Schloss Stocksberg

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Stocksberg Castle sits majestically high above Stockheim. The castle itself is privately owned and cannot be entered. However, the final climb and the view of the vineyards make the effort worthwhile.

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15.8 km

Zweifelberg Vineyard Trail

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Here you'll find vineyard steps, dry stone walls, plants, and animals. An information pavilion with wine service on Sundays and a wine trail are also available.

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17.5 km

Winzercafé Neipperg

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After a successful bike tour on the Neipperg, there's nothing better than ending it with a slice of grape cake and a Dinzler coffee. Beautiful garden area.

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21.4 km

Brackenheim Castle

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… if you are in Brackenheim, you must see the castle.

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6

26.6 km

Stadion Palace, Bönnigheim

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Occasionally, cultural events take place here: exhibitions, concerts, lectures, and more. Information and dates are available at the Bönnigheim town hall. Furthermore, you're located at the entrance to the beautiful …

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30.0 km

Cycle path with panoramic views

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

A short but steep climb with great views.

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8

32.3 km

Freudental Castle

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Beautiful baroque castle in the tiny village Freudental on the way to Heilbronn.

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9

41.0 km

Kirbachtal Valley Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Very scenic and low-traffic valley road from Ochsenbach to Häfnerhaslach. It is not completely flat as there are two small hills.

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10

45.6 km

Ice machine

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The gondola is gone – but the ice cream machine is still there. Delicious farm-made ice cream is available here.

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46.6 km

Heiligenbergsee Hill Pass

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The pass at Heiligenbergsee, situated at an altitude of 375 meters, is located in the picturesque surroundings of Häfnerhaslach, a district of the town of Sachsenheim.

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52.2 km

Drinking Water Fountain (Bodensee Water Supply)

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Drinking water fountains from the Lake Constance water supply.

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52.3 km

Bannhalde Hill Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Welcome to the Bannhalde pass. If the climb has made you thirsty, you can roll a few meters further to the drinking fountain supplied by the Lake Constance water utility and refill your water bottles.

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57.8 km

Former moated castle

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The area where the castle is located is fenced off and the castle cannot be visited, as it is private! But you can glimpse it over the fence.

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62.7 km

Ravensburg Castle

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Ravensburg Castle is one of the most important remaining castles in the Kraichgau region. From the top, you have a magnificent view of the surrounding landscape.

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68.8 km

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Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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39.6 km

13.4 km

9.16 km

6.65 km

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Surfaces

63.9 km

3.88 km

1.00 km

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February 9, 2026

This road cycling route combines a sporting challenge with an exceptionally high concentration of cultural attractions. You'll ride through a historically rich hilly landscape where castles, palaces, and striking ridges are an integral part of the scenery.



Numerous historical buildings accompany you along

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