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Bühlersteig

55,9 km from Ellwangen (Jagst) to Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental through alpine terrain and lakes.

Ellwangen (Jagst) → Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental linear
55,9km Distance
multi-day Climb · estimate
moderate Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
48 views
1 Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Lakes Mountains Urban Area Summit 1× viewpoint Castle or ruins Remote Uncrowded

compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer

02 · The story

What makes this route special

Teil des Rundwanderweges Kocher-Jagst-Trail: Ellwangen (Jagst) - Willa - (Zugang Gaildorf) - Bühlertann - Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental

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03 · 16 points along the route

What will you encounter?

9× monument 3× summit 2× ruins 1× Water 1× viewpoint
Eugenbolz monument · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Hohenberg summit · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Mahnmal Hexenverfolgung Galgenberg monument · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Galgenfundamente ruins · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Denkmal Kalter Krieg monument · 95 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Katzenbrunnen Water · 191 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Todesmarsch der KZ-Häftlinge monument · 249 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Eugen-Bolz-Denkmal monument · 411 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Einkorn summit · on the route 55,9 km 100%
Todesmarsch der KZ-Häftlinge monument · on the route 55,9 km 100%
Friedrich-Carl-Eggel-Denkmal monument · on the route 55,9 km 100%
Todesmarsch der KZ-Häftlinge monument · 126 m off route 55,9 km 100%
Nepomuk-Statue monument · 127 m off route 55,9 km 100%
Bilz summit · 253 m off route 55,9 km 100%
Bilz viewpoint · 253 m off route 55,9 km 100%
Schanze ruins · 491 m off route 55,9 km 100%
04 · Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

elevation range 371 m – 559 m
0 km 28,0 km 55,9 km
05 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

Start
497 m elevation
Quarter of the way
412 m elevation
Halfway
465 m elevation
Three quarters
456 m elevation
Finish
371 m elevation
06 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

07 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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What hikers experienced

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09 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

Bühlersteig is 55.9 km long.
At an average walking pace, Bühlersteig takes approximately 13h 55min to complete.
No, Bühlersteig is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Ellwangen (Jagst) to Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental. Plan ahead for return transport.
Bühlersteig starts at Ellwangen (Jagst).
Bühlersteig is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Bühlersteig is maintained and managed by Hohenlohe + Schwäbisch Hall Tourismus e.V..
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