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Baden-Württemberg
Heidenheim
Dischingen

Beaver Dam on the Egau – Taxis Castle loop from Dischingen

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Heidenheim
Dischingen

Beaver Dam on the Egau – Taxis Castle loop from Dischingen

Easy

4.0

(2)

13

riders

Beaver Dam on the Egau – Taxis Castle loop from Dischingen

00:52

14.0km

110m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

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Geopark Ries

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Parking

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1.35 km

Thurn and Taxis Castle (Trugenhofen Castle)

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When the flag flies on the castle tower, the prince is present. Several architectural styles come together in and around the castle.
The princes of Thurn and Taxis actually come …

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1.48 km

3

2.52 km

Wayside Chapel in Geopark Ries

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4

4.06 km

Kneeling or just resting. Better both.

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5

6.66 km

Parish Church of St. John the Baptist

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A parish church in Dischingen already existed since the middle of the 14th century, but the existing building was completely rebuilt in the late 18th century. Prince Alexander Ferdinand von …

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6

7.38 km

Beaver Dam on the Egau

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between Dischingen and Härtsfeldsee

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7

10.2 km

Egau Cycle Path in Geopark Ries

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The cycle path leads along the Egau to Dischingen

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8

12.3 km

Taxis Castle

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A steep ramp up to the castle, and then enjoy the great view. When you drive past the castle you realize how big it is.

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14.0 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.38 km

4.09 km

2.07 km

1.45 km

Surfaces

8.73 km

5.11 km

146 m

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (460 m)

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Monday 6 July

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