Best bike touring trails in Schorndorf

3rd stage of the Remstal cycle route, Baden-Württemberg. The third stage is particularly scenic. It leads from Schorndorf to Schwäbisch Gmünd. At the start, it is worth visiting the market square and Schorndorf Castle. Through fields and meadows, it follows the railway line for a while until the route meets the Rems. The route continues through the Lorch suburb of Waldhausen until it finally winds uphill and downhill through dense forest to Lorch. There the Lorch Abbey will be dicovered...

This route connects the historic town of Schorndorf with the communities of Plüderhausen and Waldhausen, primarily following the course of the Rems River. The path is characterized by a mix of level valley floor sections and gentle ascents into the surrounding forest fringes. The landscape features a transition from urban architecture and half-timbered buildings to expansive meadows and renatured riverbanks. The trail surface consists mostly of paved asphalt and compacted gravel paths,...