Cycle route · Neuburg an der Donau · Updated on 14 November 2026
Via Raetica Nordroute cycle route
Via Raetica Nordroute is a cycle route of 77.7 km from Neuburg an der Donau. Along the way you'll find 62 benches, 1 water point, 6 public toilets and 1 bike pump.

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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 77.7 km
- ± 5:10 h
- ↑ 585 m · ↓ 602 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Neuburg an der Donau
0 km6.1 km · bench

Burg Nassenfels
6.1 kmCastle
12 km · 7 benches

Römerkastell Pfünz
18.1 kmPublic toilet
518 m · 3 benches

Römersäule Pfünz
18.6 kmMemorial
8.7 km · 10 benches

Burg Pfalzpaint
27.4 kmRuins
176 m
Public toilet
27.5 km2.9 km · 5 benches
Public toilet
30.5 km7.6 km · 20 benches
Public toilet and bike pump
38.1 km272 m

Limes-Gedenkstein
38.4 kmPublic toilet
266 m · bench
Public toilet
38.7 km945 m · 3 benches

Römer- und Bajuwaren-Museum
39.6 kmMuseum
19.7 km · 8 benches

Schloss Schamhaupten
59.3 kmCastle
1.7 km · bench

Schloss Sandersdorf
61 kmCastle
2.9 km
Water point
63.9 km1.4 km · bench

Kriegerdenkmal and 2 more
65.3 kmIgnaz-Günther-Museum and Burg Altmannstein
12.4 km · 2 benches
Finish
77.7 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 39 kmBetween 38.7 km and 77.7 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
11 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 3 more along the route are on the map.

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Photo: Dark Avenger · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 6.1 km

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Photo: Mediatus (selbst photographiert) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 18.1 km

Memorial · after 18.6 km

Ruins · after 27.4 km

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Photo: Heinrich Stürzl · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 38.5 km

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Photo: Heinrich Stürzl · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 39.6 km

Castle · after 59.3 km

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Photo: Heinrich Stürzl · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 61 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 585 m
- Down
- ↓ 602 m
- Highest point
- 537 m
- Lowest point
- 362 m
- 5-10% slope · 4.3 km
- 10-15% slope · 390 m
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
77.7 km in total- Road: 29.8 km
- Track: 28 km
- Path: 10 km
- Street: 6.5 km
- Busy road: 3.1 km
- Cycle path: 75 m
- Footpath (walk your bike): 25 m
Surfaces
77.7 km in total- Asphalt: 57.4 km
- Gravel: 15.1 km
- Paved: 2.2 km
- Unknown: 2.8 km
About the cycle route Via Raetica Nordroute
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Via Raetica Nordroute is a cycle route of 77.7 km that starts in Neuburg an der Donau. It does not end where it starts. You start in Neuburg an der Donau and finish in Altmannstein-Laimerstadt. Along the way you pass Burg Nassenfels (after 6.1 km), Römerkastell Pfünz (after 18.1 km) and Römersäule Pfünz (after 18.6 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 585 m in total and descend 602 m. Allow ± 5:10 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is road (29.8 km), track (28 km) and path (10 km). Of the surface, 57.4 km asphalt and 15.1 km gravel. For 2.8 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 62 benches, 1 water point, 6 public toilets and 1 bike pump. You can fill your bottle after 63.9 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 39 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Via Raetica
Cycle routes nearby
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- Amper-Altmühl-RadwegHard · From A to B124.1 km
- Donauradweg - Abschnitt Deutschland 3Hard · From A to B132.3 km
- D-Route 6 - Donauroute [Ulm - Ingolstadt]Hard · From A to B154 km
- EuroVelo 6 - Atlantic-Black Sea - part Germany - Bavaria 1Hard · From A to B203 km
- Hopfenschleife - Wasser-Radlwege Oberbayern - Abschnitt 2Hard · From A to B73.7 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Kloster WeltenburgAttraction · 4.6 km from the route - 2
Hall of LiberationAttraction · 8.3 km from the route - 3
Jagdschloss GrünauAttraction · 3.1 km from the route - 4
Schloss NeuburgCastle · 3.7 km from the route - 5
Burg KipfenbergCastle · 113 m from the route - 6
Schloss InchingCastle · 115 m from the route - 7
MichaelskapelleRuins · 240 m from the route - 8
Burg RieshofenCastle · 289 m from the route - 9
Kastell BöhmingArchaeological site · 323 m from the route - 10
Burgruine MichelsbergCastle · 386 m from the route - 11
Schloss ArnsbergCastle · 455 m from the route - 12
LimesbucheAttraction · 470 m from the route - 13
Villa RusticaMuseum · 512 m from the route - 14
Roman watchtower WP 15/46Observation tower · 1.2 km from the route - 15
Schloss SchönbrunnCastle · 1.4 km from the route - 16
MemorialMemorial · 1.5 km from the route - 17
MammuthöhleAttraction · 1.5 km from the route - 18
Bavaria-BucheAttraction · 2 km from the route - 19
1000-jährige Eiche bei OttersdorfAttraction · 3.1 km from the route - 20
Schloss HexenaggerCastle · 3.3 km from the route - 21
SchlossmuseumMuseum · 3.7 km from the route - 22
Staatsgalerie NeuburgMuseum · 3.7 km from the route - 23
StadtmuseumMuseum · 3.9 km from the route - 24
Römisches Museum für Kur- und BadewesenMuseum · 4.4 km from the route - 25
Heiliges GrabAttraction · 4.5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Via Raetica Nordroute?
Via Raetica Nordroute is 77.7 km long. Allow ± 5:10 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route runs from Neuburg an der Donau to Altmannstein-Laimerstadt.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Neuburg an der Donau.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 585 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 6 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 39 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Burg Nassenfels, Römerkastell Pfünz and Römersäule Pfünz.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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