Best forest trails in Ulm
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Ulm with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.3 (26)·Easy·2.9 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrIdyllic short walk near Ulm, Baden-Württemberg. This walk leads to the Panoramaweg Eselsberg vantage point, from where an impressive panorama of Ulm and even the Alps in the distance can be enjoyed. Wheelchair accessible and suitable for family outings and picnics. Highlights of the round: - Alpine view - Picturesque nature ---- Accessible by bus and train
- 4.2 (9)·Moderate·10.5 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrFrom the Roter Berg residential area to the sequoia trees on the Roter Berg, Baden-Württemberg. The circular route starts at the car park on Harthauser Strasse and leads through beautiful forest near Ulm around the Dreierberg. It leads through the Klingenstein forest to the three famous sequoia trees, one of which dates back to the Wilhelmasaat of 1864. Gravel paths alternate with beautiful forest edge paths. Highlights: - Klingenstein Forest - Sequoia trees
- 3.9 (5)·Easy·6.1 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrThis varied route leads through the scenic Örlinger Tal valley on the north-eastern outskirts of Ulm. The trail opens up an important local recreation area in the city on the Danube and runs along a mixture of paved forest paths, shady paths and country lanes, which repeatedly offer views of Ulm's fortifications. A key highlight is the contrast between the wooded slopes and the open meadow meadows of the valley, as well as the proximity to the historic Fort Albeck, part of the Ulm Federal...
- 3.8 (9)·Moderate·46.5 km·Est. 12–13 hrIdyllic, varied cycle tour near Ulm, Baden-Württemberg. This beautiful cycle tour leads through the varied landscape between Ulm and Blaubeuren. Most of the route is in good condition, although some sections require a mountain bike. There are great views of the picturesque landscape that can be enjoyed during the tour. Highlights of the tour: - Idyllic landscape - Picturesque nature - Beautiful views
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·56 km·Est. 15.5–17 hrScenic cycle tour in Ulm, Baden-Württemberg. The starting point is in Ulm, with the main railway station nearby, so you can also travel there comfortably by bus or train. Highlights of the tour: - Monastery forest - Oberer Kuhberg concentration camp memorial - Arnegg Castle - Arnegger Ried - Nägelesfels - Ruin Günzelburg - Rusen Castle - Blautopf - Kissing sow - Cross over Blaubeuren - Schiller Stone
- 5.0 (1)·Easy·47.5 km·Est. 11.5–12.5 hrStage 1 of the Danube-Lake Constance Cycle Route. The long-distance cycle route starts with the day's stage from historic Ulm, home to the world's tallest church tower, via the Osterried nature reserve, an important moorland area that is home to rare plants, to the idyllic town of Biberach. The town of Laupheim, located directly on the Upper Swabian Baroque Route, with the castles of Großlaupheim and Kleinlaupheim, is also not to be missed on this section. Highlights: - Ulm Minster -...
- 4.2 (2)·Hard·42.8 kmRunning course of the Einstein Marathon in Ulm, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The Einstein Marathon in Ulm has been held every year for 25 years. This is the route of the 7th marathon. Even though the course has changed over the years, it still follows a similar route along the Danube.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Ulm?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Ulm is EuroVelo 6 - Atlantic-Black Sea (Bavarian section). This trail is estimated to be 404.9 km long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Ulm?
Ulm: With an ascent of 6,509 m, Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg (Radfernweg) has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is EuroVelo 6 - Atlantic-Black Sea (Bavarian section) with 4,671 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Ulm?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Ulm is Zur Küssenden Sau with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
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- Ulm Minster
- Rosengarten
- Oberer Donauturm (Werk XXVIII)
- Bierwirtschaft Lochmühle
- Steinhaus
- Rathaus
- Haus der Begegnung
- Metzgerturm
- Fischkasten Brunnen
- Stadtmauer
- Schönes Haus
- Unterer Donauturm (Werk XXV)
- Untere Stadtkehle (Werk XXVI)
- Ulmer Schachtel
- Bootshaus
- Fort Friedrichsau (Werk XLI)
- Löwenbrunnen
- ehem. Kloster Söflingen
- Fort Oberer Kuhberg (Werk XXXII)
- Alpenpanorama