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Baden-Württemberg
Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis
Donaueschingen

Source of the Danube – View of the Danube River loop from Donaueschingen

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis
Donaueschingen

Source of the Danube – View of the Danube River loop from Donaueschingen

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4.7

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764

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Source of the Danube – View of the Danube River loop from Donaueschingen

01:59

34.8km

100m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 2, 2026

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Naturpark Südschwarzwald

Naturpark Obere Donau

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Train Station

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442 m

Source of the Danube

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Here in the Princely Palace Park is the source of the Danube. But not only the origin of the Danube is worth seeing, but also the Princely Fürstenberg Palace and …

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2.25 km

Source of the Danube

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This is where the Danube officially begins

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3.78 km

View of the Danube Valley

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A very nice bike path

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9.33 km

Danube bend

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Beautiful bike path along the Danube. Great scenery here!

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23.3 km

View of the Danube River

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Gutmadingen is located in the immediate vicinity of the famous sinking sites. In dry summer months, something curious happens here: The Danube loses so much water to the underground karst …

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29.7 km

View of the Danube near Pfohren

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Very nice

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31.7 km

Danube Cycle Path

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I can highly recommend this route... Great here!

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34.3 km

Castle park in Donaueschingen

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A truly beautiful park with numerous animals and many dreamy little corners and places.

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34.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.8 km

6.04 km

5.80 km

3.21 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.2 km

242 m

206 m

119 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 8 July

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Comments

June 19, 2025,Loop Donaueschingen Geisingen.
Our last early summer ride in Germany. We had another wonderful time. See you on the roads 😀👋🏼
Unfortunately the weather wasn't so good, it rained again and again.

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February 15, 2023,Wartenberg
ECO Modus
20km 400 Hm 14%
25.5km 560Hm 18%
28km 605Hm 20%
44km 700Hm 33%
Nice route, although the hump halfway is really too steep for regular cyclists. 18% is a bit too much. It is better to follow the route in the village and continue directly on the provincial road.

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