Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 1: Ulm - Bad Wurzach
47.3miLength
4,708ftElevation gain
18.5–20hrEstimated time
Point to point
Stage 1 of the Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg.
The first day tour of the Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg already starts with the highlight Ulm. After you have marveled at the Ulm Minster or the Leaning House, you always head south towards the Allgäu Alps to Bad Wurzach, your destination for the day.
Highlights:
- Ulm: Ulm Minster, City Hall, Leaning House, Kunsthalle
- Großlaupheim Castle
- "Öchsle" narrow-gauge railway
- "Museum of the washerwomen"
- Wurzacher Ried high moorland
- Rohrsee bird sanctuary
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 47.3-mile point-to-point trail near Ulm, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 18 h 4 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking, birding, and bike touring, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 1: Ulm - Bad Wurzach?
Expected weather for Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 1: Ulm - Bad Wurzach for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 26 - 73 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 74 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 71 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 73 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 30 - 72 degrees/showers
Where is Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 1: Ulm - Bad Wurzach located?
Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 1: Ulm - Bad Wurzach is a trail located in Ulm, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.
How hard is Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 1: Ulm - Bad Wurzach?
Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 1: Ulm - Bad Wurzach is considered a hard hike that covers 47.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 4,708 ft. It takes about 18.5–20 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 1: Ulm - Bad Wurzach?
Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 1: Ulm - Bad Wurzach is considered a hard hike that covers 47.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 4,708 ft. It takes about 18.5–20 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 1: Ulm - Bad Wurzach a point to point trail?
Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 1: Ulm - Bad Wurzach is a point to point trail that covers 47.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 4,708 ft. It takes about 18.5–20 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 Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 1: Ulm - Bad Wurzach?
Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 1: Ulm - Bad Wurzach is a point to point trail that covers 47.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 4,708 ft. It takes about 18.5–20 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 Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 1: Ulm - Bad Wurzach?
Dogs may be allowed on Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 1: Ulm - Bad Wurzach. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is there birding at Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 1: Ulm - Bad Wurzach?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 1: Ulm - Bad Wurzach is good for birding. Various bird species have been spotted on the trail and in the surrounding area.
Is backpacking allowed at Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 1: Ulm - Bad Wurzach?
Backpacking is allowed on Oberschwaben-Allgäu-Radweg Etappe 1: Ulm - Bad Wurzach. 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.
Last updated on September 25, 2026 at 11:40 pm GMT+0