Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Beuron · Updated on 14 November 2026
Donau-Zollernalb-Weg walk
Donau-Zollernalb-Weg is a walk of 65.6 km from Beuron. Along the way you'll find 136 benches, 7 water fountains and refill points, 9 public toilets, 1 bike pump and 1 honesty box.
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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.
- 65.6 km
- ± 17:05 h
- ↑ 1,521 m · ↓ 1,385 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 136 benches, 7 water fountains and refill points, 9 public toilets, 1 bike pump and 1 honesty box.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
13 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 5 more along the route are on the map.
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Photo: MP_Trixi · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsRuins
Observation tower
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Photo: Joachim Haller (Intimani) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
Castle
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Photo: Joachim Haller · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsRuins
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Photo: Zollernalb · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
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Photo: WaltR · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
Ruins
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,521 m
- Down
- ↓ 1,385 m
- Highest point
- 833 m
- Lowest point
- 573 m
- 5-10% slope · 14.5 km
- 10-15% slope · 6.6 km
- 15-20% slope · 990 m
- 20% slope or steeper · 660 m
- 13 stairs
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
65.6 km in total- Track: 29.9 km
- Path: 24.3 km
- Street: 6 km
- Road: 2 km
- Footpath: 1.2 km
- Busy road: 950 m
- Stairs: 13 stairs
Surfaces
65.6 km in total- Unpaved: 19.1 km
- Gravel: 16.1 km
- Asphalt: 8.4 km
- Natural: 3.6 km
- Paved: 3.2 km
- Unknown: 14.9 km
About the walking route Donau-Zollernalb-Weg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Donau-Zollernalb-Weg is a walking route of 65.6 km that starts in Beuron. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,521 m in total and descend 1,385 m. There are 13 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 17:05 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (29.9 km), path (24.3 km) and street (6 km). Of the surface, 19.1 km unpaved and 16.1 km gravel. For 14.9 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 136 benches, 7 water fountains and refill points, 9 public toilets, 1 bike pump and 1 honesty box. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Schloss SigmaringenAttraction · 144 m from the route - 2
Kloster BeuronAttraction · 240 m from the route - 3
Burg VeringenCastle · 122 m from the route - 4
Ruine LengenfeldArchaeological site · 135 m from the route - 5
Burg AltgutensteinCastle · 149 m from the route - 6
ehem. Wildensteiner Burg HexenturmCastle · 207 m from the route - 7
Zündapp-MuseumMuseum · 245 m from the route - 8
Ruine WagenburgCastle · 292 m from the route - 9
Heimatmuseum Runder TurmMuseum · 363 m from the route - 10
PetershöhleRuins · 402 m from the route - 11
Rote-Brunnen-HöhleArchaeological site · 436 m from the route - 12
Schloß GutensteinCastle · 524 m from the route - 13
ZigeunerhöhleArchaeological site · 758 m from the route - 14
Schloss HausenCastle · 802 m from the route - 15
Schloss WerenwagCastle · 866 m from the route - 16
HeidenschlossCastle · 1.2 km from the route - 17
Ruine FalkensteinCastle · 1.4 km from the route - 18
Ruine UnterfalkensteinCastle · 1.5 km from the route - 19
LenzenburgCastle · 1.6 km from the route - 20
SchauenburgCastle · 1.7 km from the route - 21
Ruine PfannenstielCastle · 2.1 km from the route - 22
Ruine BittelschießCastle · 2.2 km from the route - 23
Schloss BronnenCastle · 2.3 km from the route - 24
Ruine HornsteinCastle · 2.5 km from the route - 25
LengenfelsRuins · 2.7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Donau-Zollernalb-Weg?
Donau-Zollernalb-Weg is 65.6 km long. Allow ± 17:05 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Beuron.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 1,521 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 9 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 7 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Ruine Burg Isikofen, Observation tower and Altwildenstein.
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