Best historic site trails in Ulm
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Explore the most popular historic site 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 (25)·Easy·1.8 mi·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
- 3.9 (5)·Easy·3.8 mi·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 trails and dirt tracks, which repeatedly offer views of Ulm's fortifications. A central 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 federal...
- 3.8 (9)·Moderate·28.9 mi·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·34.8 mi·Est. 15.5–17 hrPromising bike tour in Ulm, Baden-Württemberg. The starting point is in Ulm, the main train station is also nearby, so you can also travel comfortably by bus or train. Highlights of the tour: - Klosterwald - Oberer Kuhberg concentration camp memorial - Arnegg Castle - Arnegger Ried - Nagelesfels - Ruin Günzelburg - Rusenschloss - Bluepot - Kissing sow - Cross over Blaubeuren - Schillerstein
- 5.0 (1)·Easy·29.5 mi·Est. 11.5–12.5 hrStage 1 of the Danube-Bodensee cycle path. The day's stage begins on the long-distance cycle path from historic Ulm, which is home to the highest church tower in the world, via the Osterried nature reserve, an important moorland that is home to rare plants, to the idyllic Biberach. The town of Laupheim, located directly on the Oberschwäbische Barockstraße, with the castles Groß- and Klein-Laupheim should not be left out on this section. Highlights: - Ulm Minster - "Leaning House" in...
- 4.2 (2)·Hard·26.6 miRunning course of the Einstein Marathon in Ulm, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The Einstein Marathon in Ulm has been taking place every year for 25 years. This is the course of the 7th marathon. Even if the running route has changed over the years, it still follows this route along the Danube today.
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·251.6 mi·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...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest historic site trail in Ulm?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest historic site trail in Ulm is EuroVelo 6 - Atlantic-Black Sea (Bavarian section). This trail is estimated to be 251.6 mi long.
Which historic site trail has the most elevation gain in Ulm?
Ulm: With an ascent of 21,354 ft, Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg (Radfernweg) has the most elevation gain of all of the historic site trails in the area. The next highest ascent for historic site trails is EuroVelo 6 - Atlantic-Black Sea (Bavarian section) with 15,324 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult historic site trail in Ulm?
The most popular and difficult historic site trail in Ulm is Zur Küssenden Sau with a 5.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
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Points of interest
- 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