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Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg (Radfernweg)

357.3kmLength
6,509mElevation gain
24hr+Estimated time
Circular
Adventurous long-distance cycle route from Ulm to the Allgäu Alpine foothills. History, culture and enjoyment are the keywords of this multi-day cycle tour. Against the backdrop of the Allgäu Alps, you pass healing spas, mystical moorland and the odd inn with freshly tapped beer from local breweries. The fact that this long-distance cycle route is mainly orientated along the Upper Swabian Baroque Route makes for perfect cycling pleasure and promises not only the most beautiful nature but also a leap into the princely past. Marking: Cyclist on a pink background Highlights: - Ulm: Ulm Minster, town hall, leaning house, art gallery - Wurzacher Ried raised bog area - Nature reserve "Taufach and Fetzachmoos with primeval lakes" - Hop town of Tettnang: Drachenstein Castle, Altsummerau castle ruins, Neusummerau hilltop castle - Pfrunger-Burgweiler Ried - Federsee nature reserve
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Frequently asked questions

What’s helpful to know about this trail?

Check out this 357.3-km circular trail near Ulm, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 85 h 31 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 (Radfernweg)?

Expected weather for Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg (Radfernweg) for the next 5 days is:
  • Sat 26 September - 22.1 degrees/clear
  • Sun 27 September - 23.6 degrees/clear
  • Mon 28 September - 22.5 degrees/clear
  • Tue 29 September - 22.9 degrees/clear
  • Wed 30 September - 24.6 degrees/showers

Where is Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg (Radfernweg) located?

Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg (Radfernweg) is a trail located in Ulm, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.

How hard is Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg (Radfernweg)?

Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg (Radfernweg) is considered a hard hike that covers 357.3 km, with an elevation gain of 6,509 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 (Radfernweg)?

Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg (Radfernweg) is considered a hard hike that covers 357.3 km, with an elevation gain of 6,509 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 (Radfernweg) a circular?

Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg (Radfernweg) is a circular trail that covers 357.3 km, with an elevation gain of 6,509 m. It takes about 24 hr+ to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.

How long is Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg (Radfernweg)?

Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg (Radfernweg) is a circular trail that covers 357.3 km, with an elevation gain of 6,509 m. It takes about 24 hr+ to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.

Are dogs allowed on Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg (Radfernweg)?

Dogs may be allowed on Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg (Radfernweg). Be sure to check regulations before heading out.

Is there bird watching at Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg (Radfernweg)?

Yes, trailgoers have said that Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg (Radfernweg) 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 (Radfernweg)?

Backpacking is allowed on Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg (Radfernweg). 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 (Radfernweg)?

Yes, Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg (Radfernweg) is a forest trail.

Are there wildflowers at Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg (Radfernweg)?

Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg (Radfernweg), though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 4 September 2026 at 04:04 GMT+0