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  • worlds highest steeple in Ulm
  • Benedictine monastery in Zwiefaltendorf 
  • Blautopf ("blue pothole") underground cave
8 Days
7 Nights
310 Total kms
51.666666666667 km/day (avg)
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The Danube cycle path takes you through the rugged, unspoiled scenery of the Baar, which stretches between the Black Forest and the Swabian Alb. You cycle through the wild romantic Danube Gap and the softer fertile foothills from Oberschwaben to Donauwörth.

Tour Route

Day
1
Independent arrival
to
Donaueschingen

Individual arrival in Donaueschingen. You start your tour in Donaueschingen at the source of the Danube.
Day
2
Donaueschingen
to
Mühlheim/Fridingen

Donaueschingen - Mühlheim/Fridingen, approx. 45/55. You cycle to Immendingen with the Danube sinkhole, where the river disappears into porous limestone ground for the majority of the year. In Tuttlingen the valley gets narrower.
45km
Day
3
Mühlheim/Fridingen
to
Sigmaringen

Mühlheim/Fridingen - Sigmaringen, approx. 55/45. The river flows between high limestone rocks and you cycle mostly right along the shore. You get a guided tour through Sigmaringen castle which is still occupied today.
55km
Day
4
Sigmaringen
to
Obermarchtal

Sigmaringen - Obermarchtal, approx. 50. You follow the Danube to Zwiefaltendorf where you should take a detour to the Benedictine monastery. In Obermarchtal you find a baroque style monastery.
50km
Day
5
Obermarchtal
to
Ulm

Obermarchtal - Blaubeuren - Ulm, approx. 65.Through the valley of the "old Danube", the original course of the Danube, to Blaubeuren with the famous, "Blautopf" (blue pothole). This is a karst spring and the beginning of a great underground cave system.

65km
Day
6
Ulm
to
Lauingen/Dillingen

Ulm - Lauingen/Dillingen, approx. 50/55. Visit the worlds highest steeple in Ulm before you cycle through small well-preserved towns towards Dillingen.

50km
Day
7
Lauingen/Dillingen
to
Donauwörth

Lauingen/Dillingen - Donauwörth, approx. 45/40. Most of the towns you pass today are located on elevations to save them from floods. In Donauwörth the formerly most important trade route between Nuremberg and Augsburg crosses the Danube.
45km
Day
8
Donauwörth

Individual departure or extension of stay

FAQs

    • 7 overnight stays with breakfast on a national 2*/3* level
    • Luggage transport from hotel to hotel to Donauwörth
    • Entrance Fürstliche Sammlungen Donaueschingen (closed on Mondays)
    • Entrance Sigmaringen Castle and guided tour
    • Entrance to the minster steeple in Ulm
    • Comprehensive travel info and maps (1x per room)
    • 7 day service hotline

  • Total Distance: 305 (approx.)
    Level:     Moderate
    Notes:    The first two sections are slightly hilly and then the route takes a more level profile.

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