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Baden-Württemberg
Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis
Donaueschingen

Fürstenberg Palace Park – View of the Danube Temple loop from Donaueschingen Mitte/Siedlung

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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis
Donaueschingen

Fürstenberg Palace Park – View of the Danube Temple loop from Donaueschingen Mitte/Siedlung

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Fürstenberg Palace Park – View of the Danube Temple loop from Donaueschingen Mitte/Siedlung

01:40

6.50km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

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Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.13 km

Fürstenberg Brewpub

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Breweries well known in the region in the heart of Donaueschingen - in front of the pink Braustübl is the Dianabrunnen.

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2

1.25 km

The Orangery

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The Orangerie is a listed jewel from the 19th century. Originally, it was built – as is typical for orangery buildings – to overwinter sensitive plants (like citrus trees). It …

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3

1.27 km

St. Johann Church, Donaueschingen

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The Catholic parish church of St. Johann characterizes the cityscape of Donaueschingen. Situated on a hill, the church towers with the two towers over the neighboring buildings such as the castle or the brewery.

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4

2.15 km

Donaueschingen Court Stables

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Built in 1781, you can see the (former?) Riding stables of every one of his many years.

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5

2.58 km

Donaueschingen shooting bridge

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The bridge in the historic center of Donaueschingen leads over the Brigach. In the immediate vicinity are various historic sights of Donaueschingen.

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6

2.98 km

Fürstenberg Palace Park

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A beautifully landscaped park

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4.16 km

Breg (neues Flussbett)

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8

5.27 km

Castle owned by the noble family Fürstenberg - the castle and the park was built on the French model. However, with the exception of occasional tours, the building is not accessible.

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9

5.31 km

View of the Danube Temple

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The water from the Danube source flows into the Brigach under this "Danube temple". One speaks of the Danube only after the confluence of the Danube, i.e. the confluence of the Breg and the Brigach!

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6.50 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.09 km

1.68 km

1.58 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.92 km

1.57 km

587 m

339 m

< 100 m

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Monday 17 August

25°C

15°C

17 %

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Comments

September 22, 2024,Donauquelle & Donauursprung
After failing to reach the Danube via the Lechweg, we wanted to see the source of the Danube. The Danube originates from the two rivers Brigach and Breg. Danube therefore also means "the two rivers"...

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The Brigach and Breg rivers carry the Danube!
Here in Donaueschingen is the source of the Danube.

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June 2, 2026,Donauseschingen
Trip to Donaueschingen, to the source of the Danube, the confluence of Breg and Brigach, which is located a little outside the center. Very nice are the information boards, and the replica of the Danube's course as a ball track 👍.
In the center, between the castle and the city church, the source of the Danube stream, a tributary of …

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💎Small town gem Donaueschingen💎
For another 💎"small town gem"💎 we went ⛅today by 🚍bus and 🚅🚅train (public transport) - 🎫D-Ticket)) to Donaueschingen and back.


Inspired by the Zeigmal app, the city tours "A walk through Donaueschingen" and "Castle park tour" were combined.

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My wife and I took advantage of the good weather in the morning to have a look around Donaueschingen. We discovered that there is a lot to discover.

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Very nice family tour along the Danube path to the sights in Donaueschingen.

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Starting point: free parking at the park swimming pool

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Today the Black Forest was forecast to be extremely hot with high humidity, but we still wanted to go hiking. So we chose Donaueschingen to see the source of the Danube, the temple where the source stream flows into the Beigach, and where the Brigsch and Breg join to form the Danube. Others can judge whether the source of the …

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