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HW 5 - Schwarzwald-Schwäbische Alb-Allgäu-Weg
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24.3 km
Distance
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6h 3min
Est. duration
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Hard
Difficulty
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Linear
Route type
Schwarzwald-Schwäbische Alb-Allgäu-Weg: Pforzheim - Tübingen - Reutlingen - Sternberg - Großes Lautertal - Bussen - Biberach a.d. Riß - Leutkirch - Isny - Schwarzer Grat
A 24.3 km long-distance challenge suited to experienced hikers. Most complete it in around 5 hours and 24 minutes.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back. Look for the HW 5 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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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk HW 5 - Schwarzwald-Schwäbische Alb-Allgäu-Weg?
HW 5 - Schwarzwald-Schwäbische Alb-Allgäu-Weg covers a distance of 24.3 km.
How long does it take to walk HW 5 - Schwarzwald-Schwäbische Alb-Allgäu-Weg?
At an average walking pace, HW 5 - Schwarzwald-Schwäbische Alb-Allgäu-Weg takes approximately 6h 3min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on HW 5 - Schwarzwald-Schwäbische Alb-Allgäu-Weg?
No — HW 5 - Schwarzwald-Schwäbische Alb-Allgäu-Weg is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where does HW 5 - Schwarzwald-Schwäbische Alb-Allgäu-Weg start?
HW 5 - Schwarzwald-Schwäbische Alb-Allgäu-Weg starts near coordinates 48.8774, 8.6995.
How difficult is HW 5 - Schwarzwald-Schwäbische Alb-Allgäu-Weg?
HW 5 - Schwarzwald-Schwäbische Alb-Allgäu-Weg is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Who maintains the HW 5 - Schwarzwald-Schwäbische Alb-Allgäu-Weg trail?
HW 5 - Schwarzwald-Schwäbische Alb-Allgäu-Weg is maintained and managed by Schwäbischer Albverein.
Is HW 5 - Schwarzwald-Schwäbische Alb-Allgäu-Weg part of a larger trail network?
Yes, HW 5 - Schwarzwald-Schwäbische Alb-Allgäu-Weg is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.