· Regional
Strenuous
Hochrhein-Höhenweg
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32.1 km
Distance
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8h
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Basel - Wehr - Albbruck - Waldshut - Küssaburg - Rheinau - Schaffhausen
At 32.1 km, this is a challenging full-day or multi-stage hike. At an average pace, the route takes roughly 7 hours and 9 minutes to complete.
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.
This trail forms part of the Regional Walking Network (RWN), linking local communities and natural features across the region. Waymarking is managed at the regional level.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Hochrhein-Höhenweg?
The total distance of Hochrhein-Höhenweg is 32.1 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Hochrhein-Höhenweg?
The estimated walking time for Hochrhein-Höhenweg is approximately 8h.
Is Hochrhein-Höhenweg a loop trail?
No, Hochrhein-Höhenweg is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
What are the start coordinates of Hochrhein-Höhenweg?
The trailhead for Hochrhein-Höhenweg is located near 47.5593, 7.6126.
What fitness level is needed for Hochrhein-Höhenweg?
Hochrhein-Höhenweg is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.
Who maintains the Hochrhein-Höhenweg trail?
Hochrhein-Höhenweg is maintained and managed by Schwarzwaldverein.