Best bike touring trails in Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Stage 1 of the long-distance cycle route "Liebliches Taubertal - Der Klassiker" in Middle Franconia, Bavaria. This is the first stage of the popular Tauber Valley Cycle Route, which runs a good 100 kilometres from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Wertheim. The first stage starts in Rothenburg and ends in Weikersheim. There are countless historical buildings and cultural monuments to marvel at along the way. There are places to stay and eat along the way and both the starting and finishing points...

Stage 15 of the D-Route 9 (Weser - Romantic Road). The 15th stage of D-Route 9 begins in the famous town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber. The imposing buildings in the picturesque town centre tempt you to spend some time in the historic town before setting off to cover the almost 60 km to the stage destination of Dinkelsbühl. Most of this section leads through the Frankenhöhe Nature Park, so it is not surprising that the cycle tour is characterised by lots of nature, forests and picturesque...

This route is stage 1 of the Aischtal-Radweg, a long-distance cycling trail in Germany, running from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Neustadt an der Aisch. Departing Rothenburg's medieval old town, the path climbs through the orchard slopes of the Frankenhöhe Nature Park toward Bad Windsheim, home to thermal baths and the Freilandmuseum. It then skirts the Ipsheim vineyards below Hoheneck Castle to finish in historic Neustadt an der Aisch. Overnight stays are available in local guesthouses,...

This route is stage 1 of the Altmühltal Cycle Path, a long-distance trail between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Kelheim. Starting from the well-preserved medieval old town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, the easy downhill route follows the young Altmühl river through lush Franconian countryside. The path leads cyclists past historic landmarks, including the medieval Colmberg Castle and Leutershausen, the birthplace of aviation pioneer Gustav Weißkopf, before ending in Herrieden. Overnight stays...

The Altmühltal Cycle Path is a classic long-distance cycle path spanning 250 km (155 miles) from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Kelheim, typically ridden in 5 stages. Riding mostly west to east, cyclists follow the gentle Altmühl River through flat meadows, juniper heathlands, and dramatic limestone cliffs. Key highlights include the Altmühlsee lake, historic quarries, and medieval castles like Colmburg. The trail features uniform green-blue-yellow signage, plentiful bike-friendly...

Varied long-distance cycle route along the Tauber, Bavaria/Baden-Württemberg. The popular and quite relaxed long-distance cycle route "Lovely Tauber Valley - The Classic" follows the course of the Tauber from Rothenburg via Creglingen and Hochheim to Wertheim, where the Tauber flows into the Main. In addition to idyllic vineyards and picturesque meadows, fields and floodplains, there are also numerous cultural and historical attractions along this truly lovely route. Many cyclists cycle the...

Stage 4 of the Castle Road Cycle Route. The 4th stage of the long-distance cycle route shows the Franconian region at its best. The route leads through the Franconian Heights Nature Park via Ansbach past Abenberg Castle with its 2 historical museums. The route then leads through idyllic river valleys to Nuremberg. Highlights: - Medieval old town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber - Frankenhöhe Nature Park - Colmberg Castle - Town of Roth with castle and museum - Counts Faber-Castell in Stein -...

Accommodation and refreshment stops. Accessible by bus and train.