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Strenuous
Hotzenwald-Querweg
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47.5 km
Distance
⏱
11h 50min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Schopfheim - Herrischried - Waldshut
This 47.5 km route is a major undertaking — excellent fitness, reliable navigation, and multi-day planning are required. End-to-end time is roughly 10 hours and 33 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Look for the HwQw trail markings to stay on the official route.
A Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail weaves through the regional landscape connecting villages, viewpoints, and countryside.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Schopfheim
B
Finish
· Waldshut
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Hotzenwald-Querweg?
Hotzenwald-Querweg covers a distance of 47.5 km.
How long does it take to walk Hotzenwald-Querweg?
At an average walking pace, Hotzenwald-Querweg takes approximately 11h 50min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Hotzenwald-Querweg?
No — Hotzenwald-Querweg is a one-way trail. It runs from Schopfheim to Waldshut. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Hotzenwald-Querweg?
You can begin Hotzenwald-Querweg at Schopfheim.
How difficult is Hotzenwald-Querweg?
Hotzenwald-Querweg is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Who maintains the Hotzenwald-Querweg trail?
Hotzenwald-Querweg is maintained and managed by Schwarzwaldverein.