· Local
Hard
Schäferweg
📏
18.6 km
Distance
⏱
4h 38min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
Entlang von Wanderschäferwegen werden die archäologischen und geologischen Besonderheiten des Ries gezeigt
This 18.6 km route makes for a full-day commitment — bring sufficient food and water. Plan for around 4 hours and 7 minutes on the trail.
Laid out as a circular walk, this trail finishes exactly where it begins — no need to arrange transport back or retrace your steps.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Schäferweg?
The total distance of Schäferweg is 18.6 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Schäferweg?
The estimated walking time for Schäferweg is approximately 4h 38min.
Is Schäferweg a loop trail?
Yes, Schäferweg is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Where does Schäferweg start?
Schäferweg starts near coordinates 48.8118, 10.4551.
What fitness level is needed for Schäferweg?
Schäferweg is rated hard. Prior hiking experience and solid fitness are required.
Who maintains the Schäferweg trail?
Schäferweg is maintained and managed by Geopark Ries.