Itinerary
- Day 1
Donauworth
You'll arrive in Donauworth at your own pace and get settled into your accommodation for the night. This is where your cycling journey along the Danube and Lech rivers begins, so take time to rest and prepare for the days ahead.
- Day 2
Donauworth to Niederscönenfeld
Start cycling from Donauworth on the Danube cycle path heading toward Marxheim, where you'll connect to the Lech cycle path. The route takes you to the Danube-Lech point where the two differently colored rivers meet, and you'll cross the Danube bridge with views of both river systems and the parish church. From there, continue along the dam path to reach Feldheimer Stausee bird sanctuary. This day covers a moderate distance with plenty of scenic water views.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cycle on Danube cycle path to Marxheim
- Cycle on Lech cycle path from Marxheim
- Visit Danube-Lech confluence viewpoint
- Cycle past Assumption of the Virgin Mary parish church
- Cycle along dam path to Feldheimer Stausee bird sanctuary
Landmarks Danube-Lech Confluence Assumption of the Virgin Mary Parish Church Feldheimer Stausee - Day 3
Niederscönenfeld to Augsburg
After leaving the Hochablass bridge, you'll cycle through parkland and allotments into Augsburg. The route feels much more countryside than city despite heading toward an urban center. Once in Augsburg, check out the ice canal built for the 1972 Olympic Games on the Lech's opposite bank. It's part of the UNESCO World Heritage Water Management System, so there's interesting history to see along with the water infrastructure.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cycle from MAN bridge to Hochablass in Augsburg
- Explore Augsburg Water Management System UNESCO World Heritage Site
Optional Activities
- Canoe route along ice canal (built for 1972 Olympic Games)
Landmarks Hochablass Augsburg Water Management System 
- Day 4
Augsburg to Pitzling
You'll cycle from the Lech bridge toward the historic old town of Landsberg am Lech, then head south through Pössinger Au wildlife park to Pitzling, a former rafting village. Leave the river at the church and continue through wooded areas with several route options to choose from as you cycle upstream.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cycle to historic old town of Landsberg am Lech
- Cycle through Pössinger Au wildlife park
- Cycle to Pitzling, former rafting village
Landmarks Landsberg am Lech Pössinger Au - Day 5
Pitzling to Rosshaupten
Head out to Lechbruck, which was the former center of Lech rafting and sits where the river leaves the Alps. You'll ride along high banks of Premer Lech lake and reach the power station in Rosshaupten, which has an information room about hydropower. Cross the dam to see views of what the Illasberg gorge may have looked like before it was built.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cycle to Lechbruck
- Visit Lechschwall where Lech leaves the Alps
- Cycle along Premer Lech lake high banks
- Visit power station information room in Rosshaupten
- Cross dam with Illasberg gorge views
Landmarks Lechbruck Lechschwall Premer Lech Lake Rosshaupten Power Station - Day 6
Rosshaupten to Weissenbach am Lech
Today brings spectacular Alpine views as you cycle to Weissenbach am Lech, the last village in the Reutte Nature Park region before entering the Lech Valley. Mountains surround you with the Lech right beside the path the whole way. You'll pass Am Lechweg bathing lake and cycle under Johannesbrucke bridge into Alpine pasture areas.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cycle to Weissenbach am Lech
- Pass Am Lechweg bathing lake
- Cycle under Johannesbrucke bridge
- Cycle through Alpine pasture areas
Landmarks Reutte Nature Park Am Lechweg Bathing Lake Johannesbrucke Bridge - Day 7
Departure
You'll depart from Weissenbach am Lech, bringing your cycling tour along the Danube and Lech rivers to a close.
