Illmensee is a region in the district of Sigmaringen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, known for its diverse landscape ideal for outdoor pursuits. The area is characterized by the Illmensee lake, surrounded by rolling hills, lush meadows, and dense forests, providing varied terrain for activities. This unique blend of natural features, part of an Ice Age lake plateau, supports several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, mountain biking, and more.
The Illmensee region offers a range of…
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4.8
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1,623
hikers
5.82km
01:32
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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1,595
hikers
4.82km
01:14
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20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14.4km
03:51
180m
180m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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100
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5.20km
01:21
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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220
runners
6.53km
00:44
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.59km
00:55
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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20.9km
02:23
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270m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
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6.56km
00:41
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
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92
riders
49.4km
02:57
420m
420m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12.7km
00:52
190m
190m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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92
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48.2km
03:10
680m
680m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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33
riders
19.3km
01:16
180m
180m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.9
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83
riders
57.8km
02:28
470m
470m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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46.5km
02:00
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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82.2km
03:47
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930m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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21
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48.7km
03:49
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700m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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31.5km
02:43
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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48.1km
03:11
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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34.4km
02:08
440m
440m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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27.6km
01:48
340m
340m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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02:18
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Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

10
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21.8km
01:06
100m
100m
Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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46.3km
02:59
680m
680m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Illmensee offers a range of outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region's diverse landscape, featuring the Illmensee lake, rolling hills, and forests, supports these various pursuits. More than 130,000 visitors have shared their experiences on komoot, with routes averaging 4.59 out of 5 stars.
Yes, Illmensee features numerous hiking trails, from easy lakeside strolls to routes through hilly terrain. A popular option is the circular trail around Illmensee Lake, approximately 3 miles (5 kilometers) long. For more details, consult the Hiking around Illmensee guide.
Illmensee offers easy hiking routes suitable for various fitness levels. These trails provide accessible options for those seeking less strenuous walks. Specific easy routes can be found in the Easy hikes around Illmensee guide.
Yes, Illmensee provides family-friendly hiking options designed to be enjoyable for all ages. These routes often feature amenities or points of interest suitable for families. The Family-friendly hikes around Illmensee guide lists specific trails.
Illmensee offers dog-friendly hiking routes, allowing visitors to explore the region with their pets. It is advisable to check local regulations regarding leash requirements. Specific trails can be found in the Dog-friendly hikes around Illmensee guide.
Illmensee offers routes for both Touring cycling and Road cycling, combining scenic landscapes with cultural monuments. The terrain includes paved roads and hilly sections suitable for various cycling preferences. Explore options in the Cycling around Illmensee and Road Cycling Routes around Illmensee guides.
Illmensee is a destination for mountain biking, offering a variety of well-signposted trails. These trails wind through picturesque landscapes, catering to both beginners and experienced riders. The MTB Trails around Illmensee guide provides detailed information.
Key natural highlights include the Illmensee Lake, which is a natural swimming lake with a circular hiking trail. The region also features rolling hills and dense forests. Höchsten, the highest point between Lake Constance and the Danube, offers panoramic views.
Yes, the Gehrenberg Tower Viewpoint is a 98-foot (30-meter) high observation tower providing extensive views over the Lake Constance region and the Alps. Nearby, the Bannwald Tower in Pfrunger-Burgweiler Ried offers a 360-degree view of the reed bed.
Illmensee is a popular outdoor destination on komoot, with more than 130,000 visitors having shared their experiences. Routes in the region have received an average rating of 4.59 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Komoot offers several guides for Illmensee, including Hiking around Illmensee, Family-friendly hikes around Illmensee, and Cycling around Illmensee. There are also guides for easy hikes, dog-friendly routes, and MTB trails.
The official website for the municipality of Illmensee is www.illmensee.de. This resource provides information about the local area and services.
The phone number for the municipality of Illmensee is +49 7558 9207-0. This contact can be used for general inquiries about the region.

