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Jakobertor, Augsburg – Hercules Fountain loop from Friedberg

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Germany
Bavaria
Swabia

Jakobertor, Augsburg – Hercules Fountain loop from Friedberg

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Jakobertor, Augsburg – Hercules Fountain loop from Friedberg

00:54

14.3km

40m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 25, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

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After 6.94 km for 92 m

After 7.31 km for 78 m

After 7.60 km for 54 m

After 9.08 km for 247 m

Waypoints

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4.93 km

Jakobertor, Augsburg

Highlight • Monument

The Rheno Palatia fraternity is housed in the Jakobertor. The Jakobertor dates back to the 14th century and is one of five Augsburg city gates that still exist.
Among other things, small lectures will also be held.

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6.03 km

Augsburg Town Hall and Rathausplatz

Highlight • Historical Site

A short photo stop on the Rathausplatz and then on the Maximilianstraße to the south makes this hightlight always a worthwhile detour on every major bike ride.

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3

7.36 km

Augustus Fountain

Highlight • Monument

The imposing Augustus Fountain is one of the magnificent fountains in Augsburg. Emperor Augustus can be seen on the pillar in the center. The fountain was completed in 1594 in Renaissance style.

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7.63 km

Mercury Fountain (Merkurbrunnen), Augsburg

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Mercury Fountain, Augsburg
The fountain was designed around 1599 by the European-renowned sculptor Adriaen de Vries. The bronze group on the pillar in the basin depicts Mercury and, at his …

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7.92 km

Hercules Fountain

Highlight • Monument

Hercules Fountain, Augsburg
The Hercules Fountain was completed in 1602. The casts were made by Adriaen de Vries. Along with the Mercury Fountain, it is one of the greatest works …

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8.52 km

Triple Weir at Vogeltor

Highlight • Monument

So far, the question of financing has been difficult. The replica of the old water wheel costs 94,000 euros, of which 30,000 euros have already been donated by Stadtwerke Augsburg …

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8.52 km

Waterworks at Vogeltor

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Built in 1774 on the city wall in a former defense tower. It served the drinking water supply of the Lechviertel.

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10.9 km

View of the Lech River (Augsburg)

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Lech is a unique spectacle.

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14.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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10.0 km

2.38 km

1.28 km

286 m

117 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.1 km

1.85 km

160 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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