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Remstal-Radweg Etappe 4: Schwäbisch Gmünd - Aalen cycle route
Remstal-Radweg Etappe 4: Schwäbisch Gmünd - Aalen is a cycle route of 29.7 km from Schwäbisch Gmünd. Along the way you'll find 85 benches, 8 water fountains and refill points, 7 public toilets, 3 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 29.7 km
- ± 2:00 h
- ↑ 207 m · ↓ 91 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Schwäbisch Gmünd
0 kmAt the start: public toilet, 2 water fountains and refill points and bike pump.
246 m · 19 benches
Forum Gold & Silber and 1 more
246 mStauferfries and water point
317 m · 4 benches
Kriegerdenkmal 1. und 2. Weltkrieg
563 mPublic toilet
895 m · 4 benches
St. Leonhardskirche
1.5 kmAttraction
3.3 km · 4 benches
Public toilet
4.8 km7.3 km · 4 benches
Honesty box
12.1 km362 m
Kastell Unterböbingen
12.4 kmArchaeological site
3.2 km · 3 benches
Public toilet and water point
15.7 km496 m · 4 benches
Water point and bike pump
16.1 km6.6 km · 3 benches
Water point
22.8 km6.4 km · 2 benches
Water point and bike pump
29.2 km317 m · 6 benches
Public toilet and water point
29.5 km206 m · 25 benches
Finish
29.7 kmAt the finish: 2 public toilets.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 13.9 kmBetween 15.7 km and 29.5 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
5 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Photo: Alfox · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 246 m
Memorial · after 332 m
Memorial · after 666 m
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Photo: Gmünder · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 1.5 km
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Photo: Mediatus · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsArchaeological site · after 12.4 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 207 m
- Down
- ↓ 91 m
- Highest point
- 507 m
- Lowest point
- 318 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
29.7 km in total- Street: 12.5 km
- Track: 7.1 km
- Road: 6.8 km
- Path: 1.3 km
- Footpath (walk your bike): 1.3 km
- Busy road: 325 m
- Cycle path: 250 m
Surfaces
29.7 km in total- Asphalt: 23.9 km
- Paved: 2.8 km
- Gravel: 825 m
- Unknown: 2.1 km
About the cycle route Remstal-Radweg Etappe 4: Schwäbisch Gmünd - Aalen
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Remstal-Radweg Etappe 4: Schwäbisch Gmünd - Aalen is a cycle route of 29.7 km that starts in Schwäbisch Gmünd. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Forum Gold & Silber (after 246 m), Stauferfries (after 332 m) and Kriegerdenkmal 1. und 2. Weltkrieg (after 666 m).
How hard is the route?
You climb 207 m in total and descend 91 m. Allow ± 2:00 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is street (12.5 km), track (7.1 km) and road (6.8 km). Of the surface, 23.9 km asphalt and 2.8 km paved. For 2.1 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 85 benches, 8 water fountains and refill points, 7 public toilets, 3 bike pumps and 1 honesty box. The longest stretch without a toilet is 13.9 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Remstal-Radweg
Website of the routeCycle routes nearby
6- Remstal-Radweg Etappe 3: Schorndorf - Schwäbisch GmündEasy · From A to B23.2 km
- Württemberger TälerradwegHard · From A to B272.4 km
- Deutscher Limes-Radweg 5. Abschnitt Lorch - WeißenburgHard · From A to B152 km
- SAHard · From A to B247.8 km
- LeintalradwegModerate · From A to B48.6 km
- Alb-Neckar-RadwegHard · From A to B212.2 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Burgruine HohenstaufenCastle · 8.3 km from the route - 2
Mining museum (show mine)Museum · 2.5 km from the route - 3
FünfknopfturmAttraction · 133 m from the route - 4
UrweltmuseumMuseum · 145 m from the route - 5
Museum im PredigerMuseum · 160 m from the route - 6
WasserturmAttraction · 182 m from the route - 7
Museum Panoramamuseum und Epos zur StadtgeschichteMuseum · 200 m from the route - 8
GlockenturmAttraction · 221 m from the route - 9
Dorfmuseum EssingenMuseum · 227 m from the route - 10
Reiterkastell AalenArchaeological site · 236 m from the route - 11
Palais DeblerAttraction · 237 m from the route - 12
Ein Zeichen der Erinnerung – die Synagoge Schwäbisch GmündMemorial · 257 m from the route - 13
LimesmuseumMuseum · 296 m from the route - 14
Silberwaren- und Bijouteriemuseum Ott-Pausersche FabrikMuseum · 311 m from the route - 15
MariensäuleMemorial · 315 m from the route - 16
KornhausAttraction · 333 m from the route - 17
KönigsturmAttraction · 383 m from the route - 18
JupitersäuleMemorial · 401 m from the route - 19
BurgstallRuins · 985 m from the route - 20
AalbäumleObservation tower · 1.1 km from the route - 21
Schlossgut HohenrodenCastle · 1.1 km from the route - 22
Kohortenkastell SchirenhofCastle · 1.7 km from the route - 23
Kastellbad SchirenhofArchaeological site · 1.9 km from the route - 24
HimmelsstürmerViewpoint · 1.9 km from the route - 25
Kleinkastell FreimühleArchaeological site · 2.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Remstal-Radweg Etappe 4: Schwäbisch Gmünd - Aalen?
Remstal-Radweg Etappe 4: Schwäbisch Gmünd - Aalen is 29.7 km long. Allow ± 2:00 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Schwäbisch Gmünd.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 207 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 7 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 13.9 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 8 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Forum Gold & Silber, Stauferfries and Kriegerdenkmal 1. und 2. Weltkrieg.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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