HW 7 - Schwäbische-Alb-Oberschwaben-Weg

Lorch - Bad Buchau - Friedrichshafen

At 235.4 km, this is a demanding long-distance hike that may be split across multiple days. Experienced hikers typically take around 52 hours and 19 minutes to complete it end-to-end.

As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. Look for the HW 7 trail markings to stay on the official route.

The National Walking Network (NWN) designation reflects the importance of this trail at a national level. Expect consistent waymarking and well-maintained path surfaces.