Best scenic driving trails in Bavaria
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- 4.4 (9)·Moderate·13.1 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrThe archaeological circular route leads as a signposted circular cycle path over approximately 23 kilometers to important sites and monuments from prehistoric and prehistoric times in the municipality of Seeon-Seebruck. Sections can also be hiked well. Start and finish is the Roman Museum Bedaium in Seebruck. The archaeological circular route leads through peaceful countryside on quiet roads and paths. 11 stations were created on the route at sites. At each designated station, cyclists or...
- 4.3 (6)·Easy·16.2 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrThis is a technically and conditionally very easy MTB route around Regensburg. It can be started from the Weinweg allotment garden. A bit along the Danube, the northern arm of the Danube and through the city, it continues through a wide field landscape to Schwetzendorf and via Reifenthal back until you cross the Danube back to Regensburg. Highlights: - varied route - Path along the Danube
- 4.1 (4)·Easy·19.8 mi·Est. 8–9 hrEntertaining mountain bike tour west of Regensburg in the Bavarian Upper Palatinate. The easy MTB tour with few single trails and relatively few climbs leads from Kleinprüfening to Nittendorf, Etterzhausen and Niederwinzer as well as through Regensburg's old town. --------------------- Accessible by bus and train
- 3.6 (4)·Hard·36 mi·Est. 14–15.5 hrPanoramic mountain bike circular route from Regensburg in the Upper Palatinate. The varied trail first leads east on the Danube Cycle Path before entering the Forstmühler Forest. Attention: the bike has to be carried down to Unterlichtenwald. In the forest there are also fences, over which you can climb stairs with the bike. -------------------------- Accessible by bus and train
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·41.4 mi·Est. 15.5–17 hrDemanding bike tour from Lenggries to the Bavarian Alps. A scenic tour with great views of the Bavarian Alps. Especially on weekends and when the weather is nice, you have to expect a lot of cars here, which are on the way from Lenggries to Walchensee. ------------------------------------------ Accessible by bus and train
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·31 mi·Est. 12–13 hrThis tour leads along quiet paths to the tip of the Urfahrn peninsula on Lake Chiemsee. From there, the Herreninsel seems within your grasp. From there, the fairytale king Ludwig II crossed over to Herreninsel. On the way between Gstadt and the peninsula you also pass the Ganszipfel observation tower, from which you have a wonderful view over Lake Chiemsee and the Chiemgau mountains.
- 4.9 (2)·Hard·31.6 mi·Est. 13–14 hrPanoramic, popular bike tour in Franconian Switzerland, Bavaria. A nice ride on a bike. The trail leads to Pretzfeld and through the beautiful old town in Ebermannstadt towards Streitberg. You then continue along the Wiesent next to the river to Gößweinstein. The beautiful basilica in the pilgrimage site of Gößweinstein is worth a visit. There is also possibilities to stop for lunch or dinner. The trail then leads back to Obertrubach via Etzdorf and Weimersberg. Highlights of the tour: -...
- 4.7 (4)·Moderate·49.1 mi·Est. 19.5–21 hrStage 4 of the Lake Constance-Königssee cycle route at the foot of the Alps. Füssen is excellent to stay for a while before setting off and looking at the historic townhouses from the 15th and 16th centuries. Hohenschwangau is also steeped in history: Neuschwanstein Castle, commissioned by King Ludwig II, is enthroned on the rocks here. Hohenschwangau Castle, where the "Fairytale King" spent his youth, is also nearby. The route continues past the Foggensee and Bannwaldsee lakes. The path...
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·30.9 mi·Est. 13–14 hrDemanding mountain bike route around Regensburg in the Upper Palatinate. The varied MTB tour leads along the Danube and along the rain, through the beautiful Kreuther Forest and through numerous Upper Palatinate villages in the Regensburg region. There are always beautiful views and historical sights. --- Accessible by bus and train
- 4.0 (1)·Easy·61.2 miVaried tour from Munich, Bavaria. Great views, picturesque waters, as well as larger and smaller towns in which it is worth stopping await for almost 100 km. A longer break can be taken in Bad Toelz, which is almost exactly halfway along the route. Highlights of the tour: - Isar valley - Ickinger reservoir - Bad Toelz
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Frequently asked questions
Which scenic driving trail has the most elevation gain in Bavaria?
Bavaria: With an ascent of 36,758 ft, Hochtannbergrunde ab Sonthofen has the most elevation gain of all of the scenic driving trails in the area. The next highest ascent for scenic driving trails is Silvretta Hochalpenstraße with 28,530 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult scenic driving trail in Bavaria?
The most popular and difficult scenic driving trail in Bavaria is MTB: Regensburg - Donauradweg with a 3.6-star rating from 4 reviews.
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