Best river trails in Ulm
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Explore the most popular river 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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- 4.2 (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
- 3.8 (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.
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·404.9 km·Est. 24 hr+This history-steeped long-distance route leads across the Free State of Bavaria as part of the European cycle network, essentially following the course of the Danube. The path runs almost exclusively on excellently maintained, mostly paved cycle paths, which are largely flat and lead directly along the riverbanks or through vast floodplain landscapes without significant inclines. A central highlight is the Danube Gorge near Weltenburg, where the river forces its way through massive limestone...
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·156.7 km·Est. 24 hr+Varied long-distance cycle route from Ulm on the Danube to Kressbronn on Lake Constance. Continuously signposted long-distance cycle route past several lake and moorland landscapes, health resorts, spas and historic towns with buildings from the Baroque period. Symbol: White cyclist on a blue background
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Ulm?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Ulm is EuroVelo 6 - Atlantic-Black Sea (Bavarian section). This trail is estimated to be 404.9 km long.
Which river 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 river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is EuroVelo 6 - Atlantic-Black Sea (Bavarian section) with 4,671 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Ulm?
The most popular and difficult river 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