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Egg an der Günz

Welcome to Egg an der Günz in beautiful Unterallgäu! This destination is a real insider tip and definitely worth a trip. As a small, idyllic village, it offers its visitors peace and quiet away from the hustle and bustle of big cities.

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recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 125.2 km
Duration 5:00 h
Ascent 1,172 m
Descent 1,172 m

Benedictine Abbey Ottobeuren, Kneipp monument, fascinating mountain views, the pilgrimage church Maria Baumgärtle, plus a detour to the Bedernau ...

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from Peter Bauer,   Community
Bicycle Rides · Bayerisch-Schwaben
Illertal-Günztal
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 44.4 km
Duration 3:02 h
Ascent 126 m
Descent 128 m

Bike route from Kirchberg/Sinningen (swimming lake) into the Günztal and back.

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from Ottmar Forderer,   Community
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 178.6 km
Duration 9:45 h
Ascent 2,004 m
Descent 2,004 m

It is the "long version" (almost 180 kilometers) of a very special cycling route that leads from Krumbach to the Hohe Schulter near Kempten (941 ...

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from Peter Bauer,   Community
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 152.3 km
Duration 8:42 h
Ascent 1,670 m
Descent 1,670 m

With Ottobeuren, Kronburg, and the pilgrimage churches Maria Steinbach and Maria Baumgärtle, our route offers outstanding cultural highlights.

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from Peter Bauer,   Community
Long Distance Cycling · Allgäu
Günztal Cycle Path
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 92.7 km
Duration 6:12 h
Ascent 43 m
Descent 410 m

The Günztal Cycle Path leads from its source in Günzach in the eastern Allgäu region for about 92 km to Günzburg, where the Günz flows into the ...

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from Kathrin Rietzler,   Kneippland Unterallgäu
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 151.6 km
Duration 8:15 h
Ascent 1,511 m
Descent 1,511 m

This cycling route leads from Krumbach into the Allgäu region around Kempten. Literal highlights are the Bocksberg (721 meters) northeast of ...

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from Peter Bauer,   Community
Bicycle Rides · Allgäu
Babenhausen - Oberschönegg
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 24 km
Duration 1:20 h
Ascent 220 m
Descent 220 m

After a leisurely start of the bike route along the Günz towards the south, the cyclist faces a sweat-inducing climb to Oberschönegg.

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from Kathrin Rietzler,   Kneippland Unterallgäu
Bicycle Rides · Bayerisch-Schwaben
From Krumbach to the "Alps viewing balcony" Daxberg
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 55.7 km
Duration 3:57 h
Ascent 418 m
Descent 418 m

The small village of Daxberg north of Erkheim is a true "Alps viewing balcony" on clear days. Our approximately 56-kilometer long bike route over ...

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from Peter Bauer,   Community
Bicycle Rides · Allgäu
Erkheim - Oberschönegg
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 27.3 km
Duration 1:30 h
Ascent 276 m
Descent 276 m

Attractive route that consistently runs on little trafficked side roads or farm tracks. The pilgrimage site Maria Baumgärtle invites you to enjoy ...

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from Kathrin Rietzler,   Kneippland Unterallgäu
Hiking Trail · Allgäu
In the footsteps of the Fuggers
Premium content Difficulty T1 easy
Distance 24.5 km
Duration 6:15 h
Ascent 218 m
Descent 218 m

From Babenhausen to Reichau For the first time, a castle in Babenhausen is mentioned in 1237. In 1538, the Fuggers acquired it along with the ...

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from Kathrin Schön,   Rother Bergverlag
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Geographically, Egg an der Günz is located between Memmingen and Mindelheim, surrounded by rolling hills and green meadows. The landscape here is characterised by small lakes, rivers and streams as well as extensive forests - perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking or cycling.

A highlight in Egg an der Günz are the numerous historic buildings. For example, you can visit Eggenreuth Castle or take a walk through the village centre, where there are many old half-timbered houses.

But Egg an der Günz also has a lot to offer in terms of culture: Concerts are held here regularly or there are exhibitions of local artists to admire. A special event is the annual castle festival on the castle grounds with medieval market stalls and knights' tournaments.

Those who like good food will also feel at home in Egg an der Günz: The cosy inns serve regional specialities - you should definitely try the Allgäuer Käs'spatzen, for example!

If it ever rains, we recommend a visit to the "Lebensraum Bauernhof" museum, where you can learn a lot about life and work on a farm in earlier times.

It is particularly beautiful in Egg an der Günz in spring, when the meadows are full of flowers, or in autumn, when the leaves turn colourful. But also in summer you can relax here wonderfully and leave everyday life behind.

All in all, Egg an der Günz is a destination for everyone who is looking for peace and quiet and likes to be active. A travel guide definitely recommends a visit!

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