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The best gravel rides in Danube-Ries

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Experience the rugged beauty of gravel biking with our curated list of gravel rides in Danube-Ries. Whether you're looking for challenging climbs or scenic trails, here are some of the best gravel bike routes in Danube-Ries.

Last updated: November 11, 2025

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1. Grandiose views, enchanted places and adventurous descents - Graveling in the Naturpark Altmühltal

61.7km

05:16

710m

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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2. Lech River in Gersthofen – Between the Lech and the Lech Canal loop from Rain

72.0km

05:12

130m

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Neuburg Castle and Old Town – Neuburg an der Donau Old Town loop from Rain

53.9km

04:07

180m

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Dillingen town gate – Danube Riverside Path loop from Donauwörth

62.8km

05:24

120m

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Mähdigraben – Lech Dam Ellgau loop from Genderkingen

34.1km

02:50

60m

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Between the Lech and the Lech Canal – Lech River near Augsburg loop from Donauwörth

81.1km

05:19

160m

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Wemding Market Square – Ofnethöhlen near Holheim loop from Harburg (Schwaben)

97.7km

07:14

930m

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. Lech Riverside Trail – View of the Lech River loop from Genderkingen

39.7km

02:40

80m

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Reimlinger Gate – Panoramic view over the Ries / Ipf loop from Nördlingen

39.2km

03:27

510m

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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10. Rieder Gate, Donauwörth – Rieder Gate, Donauwörth loop from Donauwörth

32.6km

02:41

370m

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best gravel rides in Danube-Ries

1. Grandiose views, enchanted places and adventurous descents - Graveling in the Naturpark Altmühltal

2. Lech River in Gersthofen – Between the Lech and the Lech Canal loop from Rain

3. Neuburg Castle and Old Town – Neuburg an der Donau Old Town loop from Rain

4. Dillingen town gate – Danube Riverside Path loop from Donauwörth

5. Mähdigraben – Lech Dam Ellgau loop from Genderkingen

6. Between the Lech and the Lech Canal – Lech River near Augsburg loop from Donauwörth

7. Wemding Market Square – Ofnethöhlen near Holheim loop from Harburg (Schwaben)

8. Lech Riverside Trail – View of the Lech River loop from Genderkingen

9. Reimlinger Gate – Panoramic view over the Ries / Ipf loop from Nördlingen

10. Rieder Gate, Donauwörth – Rieder Gate, Donauwörth loop from Donauwörth

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