Friedrichshafen is a region situated on the northern shore of Lake Constance, offering expansive views of the lake and the distant Alps. The area's geography combines a flat lakeside promenade with a scenic, hilly hinterland featuring orchards, vineyards, and protected natural areas. This diverse landscape provides varied terrain suitable for several sports like touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, jogging, and more.
Friedrichshafen offers a wide range of outdoor activities and routes for various interests and…
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4.7
(706)
3,456
riders
64.2km
03:47
130m
130m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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6,195
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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3,011
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24.5km
01:36
50m
50m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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162
riders
33.7km
02:06
260m
260m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
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489
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9.73km
02:35
100m
100m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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630
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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718
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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659
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6.66km
01:44
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
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814
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.8
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509
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84.9km
03:29
320m
320m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.5
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333
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.8
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962
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89.8km
03:38
380m
380m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.4
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1,245
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6.10km
00:38
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
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407
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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335
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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207
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
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804
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53.5km
02:53
150m
150m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.5
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78
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38.1km
03:08
610m
610m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

3.8
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91
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.6
(18)
91
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.2
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17
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52.9km
02:58
200m
200m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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16
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52.8km
03:05
420m
420m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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15
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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1
hikers
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Friedrichshafen offers a variety of outdoor activities including touring cycling, hiking, road cycling, jogging, and mountain biking. The region features over 1,400 routes across these sports, catering to diverse interests and fitness levels.
Over 331,000 visitors have explored routes in Friedrichshafen on komoot. The routes have received more than 58,000 ratings, with an average rating of 4.47 out of 5 stars.
Friedrichshafen is known for its scenic touring cycling routes, including sections of the Bodensee Cycling Path. These routes wind along the lakeshore and through the hilly hinterland, offering views of Lake Constance and the Alps. More information is available in the guide Cycling around Friedrichshafen.
Hiking opportunities in Friedrichshafen include the extensive lakeside promenade and trails within the Eriskircher Ried Nature Reserve. The surrounding countryside also offers numerous trails through diverse landscapes. For detailed options, consult the guide Hiking around Friedrichshafen.
Friedrichshafen provides family-friendly options, particularly along the flat lakeside promenade suitable for leisurely walks and bike rides. The Eriskircher Ried Nature Reserve also offers well-maintained walking trails. Specific family-friendly hikes are detailed in the guide Family-friendly hikes around Friedrichshafen.
The primary natural feature is Lake Constance, Germany's largest lake. Panoramic views of the lake and the Alps are available from various points, including the lookout tower at the harbor (Moleturm). The Eriskircher Ried Nature Reserve is a protected wetland area for nature observation.
The hilly hinterland of Friedrichshafen provides diverse road cycling routes through picturesque villages, orchards, and vineyards. These routes cater to various skill levels. Further details can be found in the guide Road Cycling Routes around Friedrichshafen.
The extensive lakeside promenade in Friedrichshafen is suitable for jogging, offering continuous scenic views of Lake Constance and the Alps. The surrounding countryside also features trails for running. The guide Running Trails around Friedrichshafen provides specific routes.
Friedrichshafen and its surroundings offer mountain biking trails. These routes can be found in the diverse landscapes beyond the immediate lakeside. For specific routes and information, consult the guide MTB Trails around Friedrichshafen.
Komoot offers several guides for Friedrichshafen, including Cycling around Friedrichshafen, Hiking around Friedrichshafen, and Running Trails around Friedrichshafen. Other guides cover family-friendly hikes, road cycling, and traffic-free bike rides.
The official website for the city of Friedrichshafen is www.friedrichshafen.de. This site provides general information about the city and its services.
The general phone number for the city administration of Friedrichshafen is +49 7541 203-0. This number can be used for general inquiries.

