Best trails near Herzogskasten
4.2(29 reviews)
Want to check out Herzogskasten from the trail? Good news: 13 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Explore Herzogskasten from one of 7 easy hiking routes or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 6 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Herzogskasten are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.0 (3)·Moderate·32.7 mi·Est. 12–13.5 hrStage 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
- 4.2 (4)·Easy·2.2 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrThis 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...
- 4.0 (4)·Moderate·38.2 mi·Est. 14–15 hrStage 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 km along the Danube to the daily destination of Ingolstadt. Highlights: - Historic Donauwörth - Stepperg Castle - Bergen Benedictine Convent
- 4.8 (3)·Moderate·6.2 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrThe 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...
- 5.0 (2)·Easy·31.2 mi·Est. 11–12 hrGreat 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...
- 4.6 (5)·Easy·27.5 mi·Est. 11–12 hrPopular 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...
- 4.0 (1)·Easy·3.7 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrHistorical 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
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Herzogskasten?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Herzogskasten. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Herzogskasten?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Herzogskasten is Danube Cycle Route (D-Route 6) Stage 10: Ingolstadt - Kelheim, which has a 4.0 star rating from 3 reviews. This trail is 32.7 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,496 ft.
What is the longest trail near Herzogskasten?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Herzogskasten is Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 9: Donauwörth - Ingolstadt. This trail is estimated to be 38.2 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Herzogskasten?
Herzogskasten: With an ascent of 2,641 ft, Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 9: Donauwörth - Ingolstadt has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Schambachtalbahn cycle path with 2,582 ft of elevation gain.
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Points of interest
- Baggersee
- Wasserspielplatz "Donauwurm"
- Jugendzeltplatz des SJR
- Hohe Schule
- Auwaldsee
- Blaue Lagune
- Reduit Tilly
- Neues Schloss
- Pfeifturm
- Herzogskasten
- Liebfrauenmunster
- AZUR Campingpark Ingolstadt am Auwaldsee
- Schafirrsee
- Scherbelberg
- Gartenanlage am Luitpoldpark
- Wandgemälde von der Grundschule Mailing
- Landschaftssee
- AZUR Camping Am Auwaldsee
- Arzneipflanzengarten
- Rosengarten