Best historic site trails in Ingolstadt

Historical city tour in Ingolstadt, Bavaria. The Ingolstadt Fortress Loop Trail leads through Klenzepark, through the Glacis and the former field of fire around the old town of Ingolstadt, passing mighty fortifications such as the first medieval fortification ring or neoclassical bulwarks, which testify to Ingolstadt's former function as a Bavarian state fortress. Information boards offer interesting details about the historical buildings. Highlights of the route: - Brueckenkopf - New...

Stage 10 of the German Danube Cycle Route, Bavaria. The tenth day's stage of the long-distance cycle route leads from Ingolstadt via Neustadt an der Donau to Kelheim. Cyclists can look forward to beautiful views, for example from one of the towers in Neustadt, and idyllic nature. Highlights: - Four-river town of Vohburg - Krebsturm, round tower and Lugausturm in Neustadt - The Mauerner See recreation area

This history-rich urban loop leads through the heart of the former Bavarian state fortress and Bavaria's first university city. The path explores the well-preserved old town of Ingolstadt, following a mixture of paved pedestrian zones, broad promenades along the fortress walls, and shaded park paths within the "Glacis." A central highlight is the imposing New Castle (Neues Schloss), the magnificent Asam Church Maria de Victoria, and the Old Town Hall. The route is completely flat and...

The circular Route around Ingolstadt's quarry pond offers a relaxing way to explore nature right on the doorstep of the old town. The approximately 5-kilometre-long path leads along flat paths completely around the lake, which was created in the 1950s by gravel extraction. Along the way, numerous benches and sunbathing lawns invite to linger. A special highlight is the adjacent wildlife park, where bison, wild boars and red deer live in spacious enclosures. The path is well maintained and...

Great bike ride along the Danube around Ingolstadt, Bavaria. The route leads from the Ingolstadt village through the old town and west to the Danube. Here you are partly on the popular Danube cycle path, which is one of the most popular in Europe and meanders close to the Danube. In Gerolfingen, Zwischenwerk No. 1 is a beautiful cultural highlight. At the beautiful Irgertsheimer See, turn left and finally return through the floodplain forest area of Stanletten Schütt. Highlights: - Tour...

An entertaining hike from the Ingolstadt town hall square along the Danube to Klenzepark. Highlights: - Astronomy Park - Luitpoldpark - Rose Garden - Danube bridge

Popular cycle path in the Altmuehltal nature park, Bavaria. This family-friendly cycle path between Ingolstadt and Riedenburg leads along the route of the Schambach Valley Railway, which opened in 1904 and was closed in 1972. The cycling route can be ridden in one go or in several daily stages. Due to the small differences in altitude and well-developed paths, the tour is considered child-friendly. Highlights of the route: - idyllic Schambach valley - New Castle and historic old town in...

Historical city tour on the trail of the Bavarian Purity Law in Ingolstadt. Highlights: - New lock - Ziegelbräustraße - Griesmüller's old town brewery - Schutterhof beer garden - Beer garden at the Künettegraben - Schäffbräustraße - Beer museum Zum Kuchlbauer - Ingolstadt beer fountain - Daniel restaurant and microbrewery - Weissbräuhaus zum Herrnbräu

Demanding bike tour in the Altmuehltal nature park, Bavaria. This route runs 100 km in the southern Altmuehltal nature park from Ingolstadt through the Danube valley to Schweinspoint. Here the river is crossed and the tour leads back to the starting point on the south side of the Danube. Highlights of the bike tour: - Ingolstadt - Danube Valley - Rain - Ussel