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49.43, 10.13 · rel 2280872
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red-white National network HW 4 · REL 2280872

HW 4 (Würzburg - Ellwangen)

29,4 km from start to finish through lakes and urban area.

Baden-Württemberg · 49.43°N · 10.13°E
29,4km Distance
multi-day Climb · estimate
moderate Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
24 views
4 Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Lakes Urban Area viewpoint Quiet area Uncrowded

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

02 · The story

What makes this route special

Würzburg - Ulm - Friedrichshafen

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03 · 20 points along the route

What will you encounter?

viewpoint 10× monument Attraction Water
Malerwinkel viewpoint · on the route 29,4 km 100%
Rintfleisch-Pogrom-Gedenkstein monument · on the route 29,4 km 100%
Teufelskanzel viewpoint · on the route 29,4 km 100%
Blick über das Taubertal viewpoint · 28 m off route 29,4 km 100%
Stauferstele monument · 33 m off route 29,4 km 100%
Ballonstartplatz Attraction · 53 m off route 29,4 km 100%
Plönlein Attraction · 57 m off route 29,4 km 100%
Plönlein (übersetzt: "kleiner Platz am Brunnen") Attraction · 59 m off route 29,4 km 100%
Kriegerdenkmal monument · 60 m off route 29,4 km 100%
Nebenquelle der Schandtauber Water · 63 m off route 29,4 km 100%
Barbarossastatue monument · 82 m off route 29,4 km 100%
Bella Lissberger monument · 86 m off route 29,4 km 100%
Sigmund Lissberger monument · 86 m off route 29,4 km 100%
Samson Wurzinger monument · 87 m off route 29,4 km 100%
Ida Wurzinger monument · 87 m off route 29,4 km 100%
Schandtauberquelle Water · 90 m off route 29,4 km 100%
Heinrich Toppler Gedenkstein monument · 94 m off route 29,4 km 100%
Kriegerdenkmal monument · 123 m off route 29,4 km 100%
Sophienquelle Water · 123 m off route 29,4 km 100%
Blick auf die Doppelbrücke und Rothenburg viewpoint · 130 m off route 29,4 km 100%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

0 km 14,7 km 29,4 km
04 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

06 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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What hikers experienced

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08 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

HW 4 (Würzburg - Ellwangen) is 29.4 km long.
At an average walking pace, HW 4 (Würzburg - Ellwangen) takes approximately 7h 19min to complete.
No, HW 4 (Würzburg - Ellwangen) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
HW 4 (Würzburg - Ellwangen) starts near coordinates 49.6074, 10.0724.
HW 4 (Würzburg - Ellwangen) is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
HW 4 (Würzburg - Ellwangen) is maintained and managed by Schwäbischer Albverein.
Yes, HW 4 (Würzburg - Ellwangen) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.
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