Romantische Straße Etappe 16: Donauwörth - Biberbach
18miLength
1,696ftElevation gain
7–7.5hrEstimated time
Point to point
Culturally rich section of the Romantic Road long-distance hiking trail
This hike goes over meadows, open fields and wildflower meadows, along picturesque waters and through idyllic villages and towns rich in history. The numerous historical and cultural sights make for an interesting and varied experience.
Highlights:
-Museum Mertingen
-Cloister of Holzen
-Jakobuskirche
-Chapel of the Sorrowful Mother of God
Holy Cross Church
This text has been translated.
Top sights
Schmutter
River
Donauflutmulde III
River
Burg Markt
Castle
Schmutterkanal
River
Schmutterkanal
River
Donauflutmulde I
River
Popular times
When is the trail busiest?
Beat the crowds with weekly and monthly trail activity data from our community
Adventure starts in the app
Offline maps, navigation, and conditions — all in one place
Top trails nearby
Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 18.0-mile point-to-point trail near Donauwörth, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 49 min to complete. This is a popular trail for backpacking and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Romantische Straße Etappe 16: Donauwörth - Biberbach?
Expected weather for Romantische Straße Etappe 16: Donauwörth - Biberbach for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 62 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 63 degrees/drizzle
- Thu, September 24 - 63 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 70 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 73 degrees/clear
Where is Romantische Straße Etappe 16: Donauwörth - Biberbach located?
Romantische Straße Etappe 16: Donauwörth - Biberbach is a trail located in Donauwörth, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Romantische Straße Etappe 16: Donauwörth - Biberbach?
Romantische Straße Etappe 16: Donauwörth - Biberbach is considered a moderate hike that covers 18 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,696 ft. It takes about 7–7.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Romantische Straße Etappe 16: Donauwörth - Biberbach?
Romantische Straße Etappe 16: Donauwörth - Biberbach is considered a moderate hike that covers 18 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,696 ft. It takes about 7–7.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Romantische Straße Etappe 16: Donauwörth - Biberbach a point to point trail?
Romantische Straße Etappe 16: Donauwörth - Biberbach is a point to point trail that covers 18 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,696 ft. It takes about 7–7.5 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 Romantische Straße Etappe 16: Donauwörth - Biberbach?
Romantische Straße Etappe 16: Donauwörth - Biberbach is a point to point trail that covers 18 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,696 ft. It takes about 7–7.5 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 Romantische Straße Etappe 16: Donauwörth - Biberbach?
Dogs may be allowed on Romantische Straße Etappe 16: Donauwörth - Biberbach. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there rivers at Romantische Straße Etappe 16: Donauwörth - Biberbach?
Yes, Romantische Straße Etappe 16: Donauwörth - Biberbach is near Schmutter, Donauflutmulde III, Schmutterkanal, Schmutterkanal, and Donauflutmulde I.
Is backpacking allowed at Romantische Straße Etappe 16: Donauwörth - Biberbach?
Backpacking is allowed on Romantische Straße Etappe 16: Donauwörth - Biberbach. 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.
Is Romantische Straße Etappe 16: Donauwörth - Biberbach paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Romantische Straße Etappe 16: Donauwörth - Biberbach is partially paved.
Are there forests at Romantische Straße Etappe 16: Donauwörth - Biberbach?
Yes, Romantische Straße Etappe 16: Donauwörth - Biberbach is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 9, 2026 at 5:22 am GMT+0