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Cycle route · Ulm · Updated on 13 November 2026

Donauradweg Variante Blautal cycle route

Donauradweg Variante Blautal is a cycle route of 3.6 km from Ulm. Along the way you'll find 58 benches and 1 public toilet.

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Donauradweg Variante Blautal
Mittelbastion (Werk IV) · after 2.2 km
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Ehinger Tor (Werk II)
Ehinger Tor (Werk II) · after 2.5 km
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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.

  • 3.6 km
  • ± 15 min
  • ↑ 0 m · ↓ 5 m
  • Easy
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Ulm

    0 km
  2. 2.2 km · 36 benches

    Mittelbastion (Werk IV)

    2.2 km

    Attraction

  3. 350 m · 4 benches

    Ehinger Tor (Werk II)

    2.5 km

    Attraction

  4. 480 m · 5 benches

    Public toilet

    3 km
  5. 618 m · 13 benches

    Finish

    3.6 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 3 kmBetween 0 km and 3 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

2 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 0 m
Down
↓ 5 m
Highest point
483 m
Lowest point
477 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

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

3.6 km in total
  • Path: 3.1 km
  • Footpath (walk your bike): 350 m
  • Cycle path: 125 m

Surfaces

3.6 km in total
  • Asphalt: 3.6 km
  • Paved: 25 m

About the cycle route Donauradweg Variante Blautal

Updated on 13 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you cycle?

Donauradweg Variante Blautal is a cycle route of 3.6 km that starts in Ulm. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Mittelbastion (Werk IV) (after 2.2 km) and Ehinger Tor (Werk II) (after 2.5 km).

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 0 m in total and descend 5 m. Allow ± 15 min, without breaks. The level is easy.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is path (3.1 km), footpath (walk your bike) (350 m) and cycle path (125 m). Of the surface, 3.6 km asphalt and 25 m paved.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 58 benches and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 3 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Ulm MinsterUlm MinsterAttraction · 604 m from the route
  2. 2Oberer Donauturm (Werk XXVIII)Oberer Donauturm (Werk XXVIII)Attraction · 111 m from the route
  3. 3Obere Stadtkehle (Werk XXVII)Obere Stadtkehle (Werk XXVII)Attraction · 123 m from the route
  4. 4Blaubeurer Tor (Werk VI)Blaubeurer Tor (Werk VI)Attraction · 175 m from the route
  5. 5Memminger TorMemminger TorAttraction · 197 m from the route
  6. 6Donauschwäbisches ZentralmuseumDonauschwäbisches ZentralmuseumMuseum · 237 m from the route
  7. 7Obere Donaubastion (Werk I)Obere Donaubastion (Werk I)Attraction · 241 m from the route
  8. 8SchwörhausSchwörhausAttraction · 335 m from the route
  9. 9Fort Söflinger Turm (Werk XXXIII)Fort Söflinger Turm (Werk XXXIII)Attraction · 354 m from the route
  10. 10Neuer BauNeuer BauAttraction · 406 m from the route
  11. 11Caponniere 8Caponniere 8Castle · 445 m from the route
  12. 12MetzgerturmMetzgerturmAttraction · 480 m from the route
  13. 13LöwenbrunnenLöwenbrunnenAttraction · 502 m from the route
  14. 14Die Klarissen in SöflingenDie Klarissen in SöflingenMemorial · 528 m from the route
  15. 15RathausRathausAttraction · 540 m from the route
  16. 16WasserturmWasserturmAttraction · 584 m from the route
  17. 17Museum Brot und KunstMuseum Brot und KunstMuseum · 589 m from the route
  18. 18Kunsthalle WeishauptKunsthalle WeishauptMuseum · 617 m from the route
  19. 19Museum UlmMuseum UlmMuseum · 632 m from the route
  20. 20Contregarde am Kienlesberg (Werk IX)Contregarde am Kienlesberg (Werk IX)Attraction · 672 m from the route
  21. 21SteinhausSteinhausAttraction · 734 m from the route
  22. 22Bastion 7Bastion 7Attraction · 741 m from the route
  23. 23Kienlesbergbastion (Werk X)Kienlesbergbastion (Werk X)Attraction · 765 m from the route
  24. 24Haus der BegegnungHaus der BegegnungAttraction · 797 m from the route
  25. 25Edwin-Scharff-MuseumEdwin-Scharff-MuseumMuseum · 811 m from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Donauradweg Variante Blautal?

Donauradweg Variante Blautal is 3.6 km long. Allow ± 15 min of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Ulm.

How hard is this route?

Easy.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 3 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Mittelbastion (Werk IV) and Ehinger Tor (Werk II).

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

Starting point

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