Activities and region in the Danube Valley
A warm welcome to the beautiful Danube Valley!
The Upper Danube Nature Park offers a breathtaking backdrop for hiking, cycling, and outdoor excursions. Visitors can explore historic castles and palaces or paddle along the flowing Danube. But there’s also plenty to discover beyond nature itself.
Our guests can experience the region’s rich culture and many other highlights.
We’ve put together the best tips and recommendations for unforgettable activities and experiences in the Danube Valley. Let us show you all the wonderful things this unique region has to offer!
In our rooms you'll be able to recharge your energy for the next day. In our restaurant and garden terrace you’ll find just the right refreshment — whether for a quick break or after a long day out in nature!
Cycling in the Danube Valley
Discover the picturesque landscape of the Upper Danube Nature Park on two wheels and enjoy unforgettable cycling tours through this idyllic region.
Along the Danube and through the surrounding forests and meadows, you’ll find a network of well-marked cycling paths suitable for all levels. Whether you prefer an active mountain bike trail or a leisurely ride, there’s something for everyone. Let yourself be enchanted by the beauty of nature and discover the Danube Valley in a truly special way.
Our guesthouse, located in the heart of the Upper Danube Nature Park, is the ideal starting point for your cycling adventures.
The Danube Cycle Path in the Upper Danube Nature Park leads through breathtaking scenery with steep cliffs, green meadows, and forests. The route runs mostly flat along the river, with a few steeper sections along the way. It is well signposted and offers plenty of opportunities to stop for food and refreshments.
Hiking in the Danube Valley
Discover the breathtaking nature of the Upper Danube Nature Park and explore the region every step of the way.
Hike along the well-marked trails and let yourself be enchanted by the unique landscape. With a wide variety of routes, there’s something for everyone — from leisurely family walks to challenging mountain hikes.
The premium hiking trails are especially recommended, offering stunning views and unforgettable nature experiences. Discover the beauty of the Danube Valley on foot and recharge your energy surrounded by untouched nature.
The Donaubergland Trail is one of the most famous and beautiful hiking routes in the Upper Danube region. Spanning a total of 200 kilometers, it leads from Tuttlingen to the Swabian Alb Biosphere Reserve, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The Donaubergland Trail is suitable for both experienced hikers and families with children, as it features sections of varying difficulty levels.
Climbing in the Danube Valley
The impressive landscape, with its steep cliffs and gorges, offers a wide range of climbing opportunities for both beginners and advanced climbers.
Discover the many routes and climbing areas along the Danube and reward yourself with spectacular views.
Whether you’re climbing solo or in a group, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Our region is known for its excellent climbing conditions and offers a variety of via ferratas, sport climbing routes, and bouldering areas.
Boating & fishing in the Danube Valley
Gliding along the Danube by kayak, canoe, or inflatable boat — past impressive cliffs and through idyllic landscapes — is a truly unique experience. The Danube also offers ideal conditions for anglers, as the river is known for its rich biodiversity and a wide variety of fish species.
Fishing on the grounds of the Jägerhaus is possible upon prior arrangement with us. Please feel free to contact us by phone or email. In the region, you’ll also find various providers offering boat rentals and guided tours.
This way, you can experience the unique nature of the Upper Danube Nature Park from an entirely new perspective.
Sights in the Danube Valley
A must-see for visitors is Wildenstein Castle, which sits majestically above the river. The ruins of Falkenstein Castle are also well worth a visit and offer a spectacular view of the surrounding landscape.
Bronnen Castle is privately owned and not open to visitors.
Beuron, a charming village in the heart of the Upper Danube Nature Park, is best known for its impressive Benedictine monastery, which has stood for over 1,000 years. Perched majestically on a rock, the monastery attracts visitors from around the world, drawn by its striking architecture and spiritual atmosphere.
The Beuron Monastery offers visitors a variety of ways to learn about monastic life and its long-standing traditions. Guided tours take guests through different parts of the monastery, such as the library, church, and workshops. Overnight stays are also possible, allowing visitors to sleep within the monastery walls and take part in the daily monastic routine.
