Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 9: Donauwörth - Ingolstadt
61.5kmLength
805mElevation gain
14–15hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
Stage 9 of the German Danube Cycle Route.
This section of the Danube Cycle Path starts in Donauwörth. Cyclists can marvel at castles and monasteries as well as the edge of the Altmühltal Nature Park on the almost 60 kilometres along the Danube to the day's destination of Ingolstadt.
Highlights:
- Historic Donauwörth
- Stepperg Castle
- Benedictine monastery in Bergen
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Top sights
Ach
River
Pfeifturm
Tower
Herzogskasten
Castle
Finkenstein
Viewpoint
Schloss Neuburg
Castle
Schloss Leitheim
Attraction
Liebfrauenmunster
Attraction
Jagdschloss Grünau
Castle
Schloss Bertoldsheim
Castle
Scherbelberg
Peak
Kleine Wörnitz
River
Rieder Tor
Attraction
Schlossberg
Peak
Gartenanlage am Luitpoldpark
Garden
Donaustrand
Beach
Dorfbach
River
Ussel
River
Hartlberg
Viewpoint
Arzneipflanzengarten
Garden
Teufelsstein
Attraction
Alter Pfarrhof
Attraction
Top sights
Ach
River
Pfeifturm
Tower
Herzogskasten
Castle
Finkenstein
Viewpoint
Schloss Neuburg
Castle
Schloss Leitheim
Attraction
Liebfrauenmunster
Attraction
Jagdschloss Grünau
Castle
Schloss Bertoldsheim
Castle
Scherbelberg
Peak
Kleine Wörnitz
River
Rieder Tor
Attraction
Schlossberg
Peak
Gartenanlage am Luitpoldpark
Garden
Donaustrand
Beach
Dorfbach
River
Ussel
River
Hartlberg
Viewpoint
Arzneipflanzengarten
Garden
Teufelsstein
Attraction
Alter Pfarrhof
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 61.5-km point-to-point trail near Donauwörth, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 13 h 38 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking and bike touring, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 9: Donauwörth - Ingolstadt?
Expected weather for Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 9: Donauwörth - Ingolstadt for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 22 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 23.4 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 22.6 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 21.6 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 24.4 degrees/drizzle
Where is Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 9: Donauwörth - Ingolstadt located?
Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 9: Donauwörth - Ingolstadt is a trail located in Donauwörth, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 9: Donauwörth - Ingolstadt?
Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 9: Donauwörth - Ingolstadt is considered a moderate hike that covers 61.5 km, with an elevation gain of 805 m. It takes about 14–15 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 9: Donauwörth - Ingolstadt?
Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 9: Donauwörth - Ingolstadt is considered a moderate hike that covers 61.5 km, with an elevation gain of 805 m. It takes about 14–15 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 9: Donauwörth - Ingolstadt a point-to-point trail?
Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 9: Donauwörth - Ingolstadt is a point to point trail that covers 61.5 km, with an elevation gain of 805 m. It takes about 14–15 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 Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 9: Donauwörth - Ingolstadt?
Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 9: Donauwörth - Ingolstadt is a point to point trail that covers 61.5 km, with an elevation gain of 805 m. It takes about 14–15 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 Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 9: Donauwörth - Ingolstadt?
Dogs may be allowed on Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 9: Donauwörth - Ingolstadt. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there rivers at Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 9: Donauwörth - Ingolstadt?
Yes, Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 9: Donauwörth - Ingolstadt is near Ach, Kleine Wörnitz, Dorfbach and Ussel.
Are there scenic views at Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 9: Donauwörth - Ingolstadt?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 9: Donauwörth - Ingolstadt features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Finkenstein and Hartlberg.
Are there beaches at Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 9: Donauwörth - Ingolstadt?
Yes, Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 9: Donauwörth - Ingolstadt is near Donaustrand.
Is backpacking allowed at Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 9: Donauwörth - Ingolstadt?
Backpacking is allowed on Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 9: Donauwörth - Ingolstadt. 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.
Is Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 9: Donauwörth - Ingolstadt paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 9: Donauwörth - Ingolstadt is partially paved.
Are there forests at Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 9: Donauwörth - Ingolstadt?
Yes, Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 9: Donauwörth - Ingolstadt is a forest trail.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 03:22 GMT+0