Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 5: Bad Saulgau - Ulm
95.1kmLength
1,846mElevation gain
24hr+Estimated time
Point-to-point
Stage 5 of the Upper Swabia-Allgäu cycle route.
At just under 95 kilometres from Bad Saulgau to the final destination of Ulm, the last section of the Upper Swabia-Allgäu Cycle Route is a tough one. But even here there is no shortage of sights. You should plan plenty of time for Ehingen in particular, which is located on the Upper Swabian Baroque Route.
Highlights:
- Federsee nature reserve: birdwatching, Federsee footbridge, "wobbly forest"
- Ehingen: Upper Swabian Baroque Route, market square, Mochental Castle, baroque parish church
- Renaissance castle in Ehrbach
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 95.1-km point-to-point trail near Bad Saulgau, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 23 h 24 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking, birding, and bike touring, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 5: Bad Saulgau - Ulm?
Expected weather for Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 5: Bad Saulgau - Ulm for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 24.4 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 24.7 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 24.5 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 25.6 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 23.9 degrees/showers
Where is Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 5: Bad Saulgau - Ulm located?
Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 5: Bad Saulgau - Ulm is a trail located in Bad Saulgau, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.
How hard is Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 5: Bad Saulgau - Ulm?
Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 5: Bad Saulgau - Ulm is considered a hard hike that covers 95.1 km, with an elevation gain of 1,846 m. It takes about 24 hr+ to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 5: Bad Saulgau - Ulm?
Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 5: Bad Saulgau - Ulm is considered a hard hike that covers 95.1 km, with an elevation gain of 1,846 m. It takes about 24 hr+ to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 5: Bad Saulgau - Ulm a point-to-point trail?
Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 5: Bad Saulgau - Ulm is a point to point trail that covers 95.1 km, with an elevation gain of 1,846 m. It takes about 24 hr+ to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 5: Bad Saulgau - Ulm?
Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 5: Bad Saulgau - Ulm is a point to point trail that covers 95.1 km, with an elevation gain of 1,846 m. It takes about 24 hr+ to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 5: Bad Saulgau - Ulm?
Dogs may be allowed on Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 5: Bad Saulgau - Ulm. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is there bird watching at Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 5: Bad Saulgau - Ulm?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 5: Bad Saulgau - Ulm is good for bird watching. Various bird species have been spotted on the trail and in the surrounding area.
Is backpacking allowed at Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 5: Bad Saulgau - Ulm?
Backpacking is allowed on Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 5: Bad Saulgau - Ulm. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 5: Bad Saulgau - Ulm?
Yes, Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 5: Bad Saulgau - Ulm is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 5: Bad Saulgau - Ulm?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 5: Bad Saulgau - Ulm, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 01:11 GMT+0