Cycling Route Overview
Oberschwaben-Allgäu Cycle Path
363 km cycling route· ideally split into 5 stages
Distance363 km
Ascent1898 m
Descent1907 m
Stages5
The easiest way to get started
- Start with the map and check bike-friendly accommodations along the cycling route.
- Use the stages below to divide the cycling route into manageable sections.
- To plan your trip individually, use the app on the right or optionally download the GPX file.
Discover one of the most picturesque and diverse landscapes in southern Germany on the Oberschwaben-Allgäu Cycle Path. This approximately 360-kilometer route takes you through the charming regions of Oberschwaben and the Allgäu, known for their idyllic landscapes, cultural treasures, and welcoming towns.
Your adventure begins in Ulm, a city famous for its impressive cathedral with the tallest church tower in the world. From here, you cycle southward, immersing yourself in the gentle hills and wide meadows of Oberschwaben. The region delights with its tranquil, rural atmosphere and picturesque farming villages.
Along the way, you will discover the cultural diversity of the region, including historic monasteries like Ochsenhausen and Weingarten, as well as charming towns like Bad Waldsee and Wangen im Allgäu. These places offer not only cultural insights but also opportunities to enjoy local cuisine.
The cycle path continues through the Allgäu, a region known for its stunning alpine panoramas, clear lakes, and the famous Allgäu cows. Here, you can experience the natural beauty of the mountains and valleys as you cycle through the typical alpine landscape.
Particularly impressive is the passage through the Württemberg Allgäu, where you can enjoy breathtaking views and untouched nature. In Kempten, one of Germany's oldest cities, you can take a detour into history and explore the vibrant city center.
The Oberschwaben-Allgäu Cycle Path is well signposted and offers a mix of flat and slightly hilly routes, making it suitable for cyclists of all experience levels. Along the route, there are numerous inns and rest areas inviting you to pause and relax.
This cycling route is ideal for anyone seeking a blend of nature experiences, cultural discoveries, and rural idyll. The Oberschwaben-Allgäu Cycle Path offers you an unforgettable experience in one of the most beautiful regions of Germany.
Your adventure begins in Ulm, a city famous for its impressive cathedral with the tallest church tower in the world. From here, you cycle southward, immersing yourself in the gentle hills and wide meadows of Oberschwaben. The region delights with its tranquil, rural atmosphere and picturesque farming villages.
Along the way, you will discover the cultural diversity of the region, including historic monasteries like Ochsenhausen and Weingarten, as well as charming towns like Bad Waldsee and Wangen im Allgäu. These places offer not only cultural insights but also opportunities to enjoy local cuisine.
The cycle path continues through the Allgäu, a region known for its stunning alpine panoramas, clear lakes, and the famous Allgäu cows. Here, you can experience the natural beauty of the mountains and valleys as you cycle through the typical alpine landscape.
Particularly impressive is the passage through the Württemberg Allgäu, where you can enjoy breathtaking views and untouched nature. In Kempten, one of Germany's oldest cities, you can take a detour into history and explore the vibrant city center.
The Oberschwaben-Allgäu Cycle Path is well signposted and offers a mix of flat and slightly hilly routes, making it suitable for cyclists of all experience levels. Along the route, there are numerous inns and rest areas inviting you to pause and relax.
This cycling route is ideal for anyone seeking a blend of nature experiences, cultural discoveries, and rural idyll. The Oberschwaben-Allgäu Cycle Path offers you an unforgettable experience in one of the most beautiful regions of Germany.
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Oberschwaben-Allgäu Cycle Path Map
Start with the map to see the cycling route, stage progression and bike-friendly accommodations in context.
Oberschwaben-Allgäu Cycle Path Stages
5 pre-planned stages help you divide the cycling route into manageable sections more quickly.