Nature Reserve Guide
Pfatterer Au, a nature reserve in Bavaria, Germany, is characterized by its expansive stream valley meadows, old Danube oxbows, and diverse floodplain vegetation. This flat terrain, shaped by the Danube's river dynamics, creates a rich ecological environment, making it a significant habitat for various bird species and wildlife. The landscape offers open views over meadows and fields, providing a tranquil setting for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, gravel biking, mountain biking, and more.
104
Routes
4.5
(268)
Average rating
2550
People visited

4.6
(89)
1,334
riders
48.0km
01:55
100m
100m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

22
riders
47.5km
02:15
610m
610m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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40
riders
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

3.0
(1)
16
riders
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.5
(22)
76
hikers
8.30km
02:06
10m
10m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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55
hikers
8.38km
02:07
10m
10m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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41
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
11
hikers
10.6km
02:58
210m
210m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
(1)
60
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

18
runners
5.60km
00:35
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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14
runners
12.6km
01:18
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
runners
5.10km
00:31
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(8)
46
riders
34.0km
01:56
50m
50m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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31
riders
31.9km
01:48
40m
40m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(4)
27
riders
20.9km
01:11
30m
30m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(4)
29
riders
43.5km
02:28
100m
100m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
(8)
64
riders
49.3km
02:24
60m
60m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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105
riders
73.9km
04:08
600m
600m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

6
riders
43.7km
03:16
830m
830m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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6
riders
28.2km
01:50
350m
350m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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12
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.5
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9
riders
30.2km
01:43
40m
40m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5
riders
25.8km
01:23
40m
40m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Pfatterer Au offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, touring cycling, gravel biking, mountain biking, road cycling, and jogging. The nature reserve features 72 routes across these sports. More than 3,500 visitors have contributed to an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars for the region.
Pfatterer Au provides trails for leisurely hikes through stream valley meadows and along old Danube oxbows. The flat terrain makes routes accessible for various fitness levels. For more information, consult the Hiking in Pfatterer Au guide.
Yes, Pfatterer Au offers easy hiking trails suitable for beginners. An example is the Danube Floodplain – Gmünder Au Nature Reserve loop from Wörth an der Donau, which is 3.7 miles (6.0 km) long. More options are available in the Easy hikes in Pfatterer Au guide.
Touring cyclists can find routes along the Danube dam, which are generally flat and well-suited for this activity. A popular option is the View of the Walhalla – Straubing Market Square loop from Pfatter, a 57.4 mile (92.4 km) route. The Cycling in Pfatterer Au guide provides additional routes.
Pfatterer Au features paths along dams and field paths that are suitable for gravel biking. The Wörth Castle – View of Schloss Wörth loop from Landkreis Regensburg is a moderate 30.7 mile (49.3 km) route. Explore more options in the Gravel biking in Pfatterer Au guide.
Mountain biking is possible on wider, less technical paths within Pfatterer Au. The Forest Stream in Lower Bavaria – Schiederhof Forest Inn loop from Wörth an der Donau is a moderate 23.2 mile (37.4 km) route. For more trails, refer to the MTB Trails in Pfatterer Au guide.
Pfatterer Au is characterized by stream valley meadows, old Danube oxbows, and diverse floodplain vegetation. It is a significant habitat for endangered bird species, including the Great Curlew. Visitors may also spot insects like butterflies and field crickets.
The terrain in Pfatterer Au is predominantly flat, shaped by the Danube's river dynamics. This makes it suitable for leisurely activities without significant elevation changes. The landscape offers open views over meadows and fields.
Yes, Pfatterer Au offers several routes suitable for jogging. An example is the Alte Donau loop from Pfatter, a moderate 4.4 mile (7.0 km) route. Additional options can be found in the Running Trails in Pfatterer Au guide.
Pfatterer Au is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 3,500 visitors sharing their experiences. The region's routes have an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among outdoor enthusiasts.
Komoot offers several guides for Pfatterer Au, covering various sports. These include guides for Cycling, Hiking, Gravel biking, MTB Trails, Road Cycling, and Running Trails.

