Steam locomotive circuit
| Steam locomotive circuit | |
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| overall length | 80 km |
| location |
 Bavaria
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| Flooring | mostly asphalted, approx. 3 km water-bound surface |
| Height difference | 460 meters |
| difficulty | medium |
| Traffic volume | mostly bike path |
| Website URL | Homepage |
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Route
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Cycle path and former train station Steinbach i. Allgäu near Stötten
Dampflokrunde is the name of an approximately 80 kilometer long cycle path, about half of which runs along the embankments of the Kaufbeuren – Schongau and Marktoberdorf – Lechbruck railway lines, which were closed and dismantled in the 1970s .
Route
The route, which is signposted with a steam locomotive sign, is a circular route and runs through these places (sections that run on the former embankment are shown in italics): Kaufbeuren - Mauerstetten - Stöttwang-Linden - Osterzell - Bidingen - Ingenried - Burggen - Bernbeuren - Lechbruck - Roßhaupten - Stötten am Auerberg - Marktoberdorf - Biessenhofen - Kaufbeuren.
Connection bike paths
At Roßhaupten you have a connection to the 32 km long Forggensee cycle path .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Peter Günther: RailTrails The most beautiful bike paths on former railway lines . Bruckmann-Verlag GmbH, Munich, 2007, ISBN 978-3-7654-4606-1 , p. 46
- ↑ Steam locomotive circuit: Around 80 kilometers of cycling fun at www.kaufbeuren-tourismus.de Accessed on April 23, 2017