Cycling & Hiking - Camping Christophorus

The Illertal valley is the perfect place to hike and bike. A variety of excellent trails encircle the municipality of Kirchberg.

Cycle paths in the Iller valley

The smooth cycle paths located directly on the Iller river that lead from Ulm to Obertsdorf are ideal for a cycling excursion. Here are the area’s very best:

Iller cycle path past the campsite

The Iller cycle path more or less follows the course of the Iller river, which originates in Oberstdorf at the confluence of Breitach, Stillach and Trettach rivers. This is a perfect riverside excursion on two wheels. The course of the Iller continues through the Allqäu region past the big cities of Kempten, Memmingen and Ulm. Once in Ulm, the Iller joins the Danube river. The Iller cycle path can also be used to connect with the Danube (to the Alps) or Lake Constance-Königssee cycle paths.

The trail is just 0.2 km from the campsite.

Starting from the campsite, the following cycle routes are recommended ...

Cycle path north to Illertissen and on to Ulm/Donau
Cycle path south to Buxheim and on to Memmingen
Cycle path in a south-easterly direction to Babenhausen
Cycle path south to Bonlanden/Kloster
Cycle path south to Rot an der Rot/Kloster
Cycle path in a south-west direction to Ochsenhausen

Wanderwege im Illertal

MARIENSTEIG TOUR BETWEEN KELLMÜNZ AND ALTENSTADT

The medium difficulty circular trail leads mostly on forest and forest paths in the Bavarian State Forest along the "Illerleite", a densely forested hill range on the eastern side of the Illertal. The Mariensteig between Kellmünz and Altenstadt is a well-laid out footpath, with the help of which the forest slope can be mastered effortlessly. The circular hike is best suited for nature lovers who appreciate the silence and solitude of a forest.

The trail is just 3 km from the campsite.