Quick ride by bicycle from Dettenhausen to Tübingen

Get ready for a lovely ride from Dettenhausen to Tübingen! This 17 km route is perfect for a relaxed cycle—almost entirely on smooth asphalt paths and quiet roads, weaving you through the rolling countryside of Baden-Württemberg. You’ll gradually descend almost 250 meters, with just a couple of gentle climbs (nothing too tough, promise!), and most of your journey is away from busy streets.

Starting in Dettenhausen, a cozy town on the edge of the Schönbuch forest, you’ll find yourself gliding past fields and woodlands, maybe catching glimpses of deer or red kites above. The final stretch brings you into Tübingen, a beautiful old university town famous for its vibrant riverside, medieval old town, and lively cafés.

Best of all, the path is peaceful—under your wheels is almost 100% paved surface, and you’ll be sharing the way mostly with other cyclists or the occasional farm vehicle. Whether you're here for the scenery or the easygoing ride, this route is a great pick for anyone wanting to experience a bit of Swabia on two wheels!