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· National · JW Strenuous

Hochrhein Jakobsweg (1)

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27.4 km Distance
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6h 50min Est. duration
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Strenuous Difficulty
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Linear Route type

A 27.4 km National Hiking trail, Hochrhein Jakobsweg (1) takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.

Covering 27.4 km, this demanding trail is best tackled by experienced walkers in good condition. Budget roughly 6 hours and 6 minutes or consider splitting it across two days.

This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. Look for the JW 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.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start · Konstanz
0 km 47.6627°, 9.1751°
1
6.9 km 47.6862°, 8.7644°
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2
13.7 km 47.6869°, 8.6729°
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3
20.6 km 47.6426°, 8.5945°
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B
Finish · Basel
27.4 km 47.6024°, 8.4563°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it to walk Hochrhein Jakobsweg (1)?
Hochrhein Jakobsweg (1) covers a distance of 27.4 km.
How long does it take to walk Hochrhein Jakobsweg (1)?
At an average walking pace, Hochrhein Jakobsweg (1) takes approximately 6h 50min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Hochrhein Jakobsweg (1)?
No — Hochrhein Jakobsweg (1) is a one-way trail. It runs from Konstanz to Basel. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Hochrhein Jakobsweg (1)?
You can begin Hochrhein Jakobsweg (1) at Konstanz.
How difficult is Hochrhein Jakobsweg (1)?
Hochrhein Jakobsweg (1) is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Is Hochrhein Jakobsweg (1) part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Hochrhein Jakobsweg (1) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.