Zielfinger Vogelsee – Sigmaringen Castle loop from Mengen

Bike touring routes & trails

Germany

Baden-Württemberg

Landkreis Sigmaringen

Mengen

Zielfinger Vogelsee – Sigmaringen Castle loop from Mengen

Moderate

4.7

(222)

701

riders

Zielfinger Vogelsee – Sigmaringen Castle loop from Mengen

01:56

29.4km

190m

Cycling

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

Last updated: July 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Obere Donau

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

5.05 km

Zielfingen Lakes

Highlight • Lake

Here now with a picture of the house on the lake.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

7.03 km

Zielfinger Vogelsee

Highlight • Lake

These lakes are located in a bird sanctuary. Wildlife photographers will certainly find plenty to enjoy here.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

9.19 km

Cycle Path Between Sigmaringen and Zielfinger Lake

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

from Steidle See towards Sigmaringen Megaaa

Translated by Google •

Tip by

14.1 km

Avenue of the Centenarians

Highlight • Structure

Nicely done and the boards are interesting.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

15.9 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, …

Showing Translation

Tip by

18.5 km

Old Railway Bridge Over the Danube (Sigmaringen)

Highlight • Bridge

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.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

18.6 km

Old Railway Bridge on the Danube Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Here you can cycle comfortably

Translated by Google •

Tip by

20.8 km

Danube Bridge at Sigmaringendorf

Highlight • Bridge

A very nice bike path

Translated by Google •

Tip by

29.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.9 km

9.67 km

4.15 km

3.42 km

142 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.4 km

3.99 km

3.98 km

1.75 km

223 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (650 m)

Lowest point (560 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

15°C

6°C

26 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

August 10, 2022,Radregion Sigmaringen Tour 2 - Familien-Tour

Not suitable as a family tour as described on the internet, since 80% of the route is on or on busy public roads. Unfortunately, there are no access points on this side of the Zielfinger lakes either. Only at the Krauchenwies lido.

Showing Translation

July 23, 2023,Mengen - Donauradweg - Sigmaringen - Zielfinger See 🚲🚲

To start our holiday in the region of Upper Swabia on the Danube, we rode the "family tour" that was declared as "easy" in the cycle tour book of the city of Sigmaringen, with a detour to Inzigkofen. Beautifully on almost flat paths from quantities along the Danube to Sigmaringen, cast a first glance at the imposing castle, made a …

Showing Translation