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Cycling from Freiburg to Augsburg: A Bikepacking Route through the Black Forest, Danube Valley and Swabia

from Freiburg

to Augsburg

E-Bike: 5h 50 / day

Bike: 7h 50 / day

300 kmDistance
3,518 mElevation
3 DaysDuration
Difficulty
3Stages
Augsburg
Climbs
Riverside
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Description

This three-day cycling route links Freiburg, Donaueschingen, Biberach and Augsburg into a varied bikepacking journey across southern Germany. The route climbs from the Freiburg plain into the Black Forest, reaches the young Danube, follows the Upper Danube Valley with cliffs, river bends and monastery views, then rolls through Upper Swabia and Bavarian Swabia towards Augsburg. A compact tour for riders who want low mountains, river scenery, quiet roads and historic towns in one trip. Create a free Rogonneur account and save the full route for your next cycling adventure.

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Tour Details

This tour includes detailed day-by-day descriptions, accommodation recommendations, points of interest, difficulty ratings, and expert tips for completing this amazing cycling adventure...

Route

This tour suits riders who want a clear three-day line without turning it into a major travel project. The stages are sporty but easy to structure: a punchy opening day with plenty of climbing, a long second day and a slightly more relaxed finish. Surfaces are mostly road-based and smooth enough for efficient touring, with smaller lanes and rolling sections adding variety along the way. Pacing matters. The second day in particular rewards an early start, as distance, elevation and breaks can add...
Start Point
Freiburg
End Point
Augsburg
Country
Germany
Regions
Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, Black Forest, Grand Est

At a glance

Distance

300 km

Difficulty

Hard

Road type

—

Duration

3 days

Tour Itinerary

  • Day 1
    Freiburg - Donaueschingen

    64 km1,102 m

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  • Day 2
    Donaueschingen - Biberach

    133 km1,266 m

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  • Day 3
    Biberach - Augsburg

    103 km1,150 m

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Cultural & scenic highlights

Travel access

Travel to start

Very easy access

You have several good options for arrival: Freiburg Hauptbahnhof by train or EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg by flight or Freiburg ZOB Airportbus by coach. Choose the one that fits your origin and bike setup best.

Major rail hub

Freiburg Hauptbahnhof, 2 km · about 15 min by public transport

Airport

EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, 52 km · about 1 h 40 min by public transport

Coach / bus hub

Freiburg ZOB Airportbus, 2 km · about 15 min by public transport

Local transport

Freiburg, Europa-Park Stadion, 1 km

Bike hire nearby: frelo, 0 kmAlso nearby: Embarcadère Sans-Souci (Ferry Terminal), 22 km — not a way to leave the tour

Travel from finish

Very easy access

You have several good options for leaving the tour: Augsburg Hauptbahnhof by train or Augsburg Airport by flight. Choose the one that works best for your next destination and bike setup.

Major rail hub

Augsburg Hauptbahnhof, 0 km · about 10 min by public transport

Airport

Augsburg Airport, 8 km · about 50 min by public transport

Local transport

Augsburg Hauptbahnhof, 1 km

Bike hire nearby: KJF Stettenstraße, 0 kmAlso nearby: Stegen Schiff (Ferry Terminal), 36 km — not a way to leave the tour

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