· National
· JW1
Hard
Oberschwäbischer Jakobsweg (3)
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21.8 km
Distance
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5h 26min
Est. duration
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Hard
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
Jakobswegvariante von Brochenzell bis Nonnenhorn
A 21.8 km long-distance challenge suited to experienced hikers. Most complete it in around 4 hours and 50 minutes.
This route forms a near-complete loop: the start and finish are very close together, so only minimal transport is needed to get back. It combines the convenience of a circular walk with a slightly varied return. Follow the JW1 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
As a National Walking Network (NWN) trail, this route represents a nationally recognised hiking corridor. Infrastructure and waymarking are maintained at a high standard.
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· Brochenzell
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Oberschwäbischer Jakobsweg (3)?
The total distance of Oberschwäbischer Jakobsweg (3) is 21.8 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Oberschwäbischer Jakobsweg (3)?
The estimated walking time for Oberschwäbischer Jakobsweg (3) is approximately 5h 26min.
Is Oberschwäbischer Jakobsweg (3) a loop trail?
Yes, Oberschwäbischer Jakobsweg (3) is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
What is the starting point of Oberschwäbischer Jakobsweg (3)?
The starting point of Oberschwäbischer Jakobsweg (3) is Brochenzell.
What fitness level is needed for Oberschwäbischer Jakobsweg (3)?
Oberschwäbischer Jakobsweg (3) is rated hard. Prior hiking experience and solid fitness are required.
Is Oberschwäbischer Jakobsweg (3) part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Oberschwäbischer Jakobsweg (3) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.