Ablacher Lake – Sigmaringen Castle loop from Mengen

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Germany

Baden-Württemberg

Landkreis Sigmaringen

Mengen

Ablacher Lake – Sigmaringen Castle loop from Mengen

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Ablacher Lake – Sigmaringen Castle loop from Mengen

02:58

49.5km

280m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 35.7 km for 71 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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11.2 km

Ablacher Lake

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I'll definitely go that route again. Very nice along the lakes.

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31.2 km

Fürstliche Anlagen Inzigkofen

Forest

33.8 km

Viewpoint

34.9 km

View of Sigmaringen Castle and the Danube

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Sigmaringen Castle is always worth a visit.

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35.8 km

Historic buildings in Sigmaringen

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It's nice to stroll through the alleys here and take in the pretty half-timbered houses.

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35.8 km

Sigmaringen Town Hall and Market Fountain

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Sigmaringen - A CITY FULL OF HISTORY!
Over 1000 years of living history!
The place is first mentioned by name in the chronicle of the Petershausen monastery.
In 1077, anti-king …

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35.9 km

Sigmaringen Castle, also known as Hohenzollern Castle, is a former princely residence and administrative seat of the Princes of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen. It is open all year round, except on Shrove Tuesday, …

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39.1 km

Old Railway Bridge Over the Danube (Sigmaringen)

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Old railway bridge, Sigmaringen, 1873

From the no longer used railway bridge on the former Sigmaringen - Krauchenwies line, the three truss girders still stand over the Danube.

They have a multiple strut framework with an overhead track.

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39.1 km

Old Railway Bridge on the Danube Cycle Path

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Here you can cycle comfortably

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41.3 km

Danube Bridge at Sigmaringendorf

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A very nice bike path

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49.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.7 km

13.7 km

11.6 km

8.81 km

535 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.4 km

4.79 km

1.41 km

611 m

314 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (680 m)

Lowest point (560 m)

Weather

Tuesday 3 November

6°C

1°C

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Comments

March 8, 2025,Radl'tour Sa den 8.3. '25 ☀️👍

8.☀️ March ☀️ '25 ☀️

🌱 🛞'tour from the front door 🛖
🌱 Menningen
🌱 Vilsingen
🌱 Engelswies
🌱 Dietfurt
🌱 Inzigkofen
🌱 Laiz
🌱 Sigmaringen
🌱 Sig'dorf
🌱 Scheer
🌱 Ennetach
🌱 Mengen
🌱 Zielfingen
🌱 Krauchenwies
🌱 Ablach
🌱 Göggingen
🌱 Ringgenbach

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July 19, 2025,2509-Laiz-Ablachtal-Zielfinger Seen

A relaxed tour on a Saturday afternoon in beautiful cycling weather. We started in Laiz near Sigmaringen. First, we went up to the monastery in Inzigkofen and from there continued through fields and meadows to Engelswies. On paved bike paths, we rode steadily downhill through the forest to Menningen, into the Ablachtal Valley, and then on to the Zielfinger Lakes. …

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April 28, 2025,1. Radtour nach Sigmaringen übern Josefberg zu den Seen und zurück

My first bike ride took me over the Butzen into the upper Danube Valley. Through the princely park, then down to the Danube. From the Sigmaringen outdoor pool, I climbed the Josefsberg. Unfortunately, I wasn't fit enough to make it all the way up. I walked one-third. Then I continued along the road, partly along a beautiful forest path, to …

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