Walking route · Bernbeuren · Updated on 14 November 2026
Heilige Landschaft Pfaffenwinkel - Westschleife walk
Heilige Landschaft Pfaffenwinkel - Westschleife is a walk of 75.8 km from Bernbeuren. Along the way you'll find 200 benches, 13 water fountains and refill points, 8 public toilets, 5 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.

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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 75.8 km
- ± 18:40 h
- ↑ 1,098 m · ↓ 1,099 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 200 benches, 13 water fountains and refill points, 8 public toilets, 5 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
4 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

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Photo: Flodur63 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial

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Photo: Gras-Ober · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction

Museum

Museum
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,098 m
- Down
- ↓ 1,099 m
- Highest point
- 1,046 m
- Lowest point
- 642 m
- 5-10% slope · 10.7 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.9 km
- 15-20% slope · 1.5 km
- 20% slope or steeper · 381 m
- 13 stairs
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
75.8 km in total- Road: 22.6 km
- Track: 21.4 km
- Path: 14.5 km
- Street: 9.5 km
- Footpath: 6 km
- Busy road: 758 m
- Stairs: 13 stairs
Surfaces
75.8 km in total- Asphalt: 27.2 km
- Gravel: 18.8 km
- Unpaved: 9 km
- Natural: 2.1 km
- Paved: 1.1 km
- Unknown: 17.1 km
About the walking route Heilige Landschaft Pfaffenwinkel - Westschleife
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Heilige Landschaft Pfaffenwinkel - Westschleife is a walking route of 75.8 km that starts in Bernbeuren. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,098 m in total and descend 1,099 m. There are 13 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 18:40 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is road (22.6 km), track (21.4 km) and path (14.5 km). Of the surface, 27.2 km asphalt and 18.8 km gravel. For 17.1 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 200 benches, 13 water fountains and refill points, 8 public toilets, 5 bike pumps and 1 honesty box. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
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- Allgäuer KönigsalpenrouteEasy · From A to B2.1 km
- Allgäuer LogenplatzrouteEasy · From A to B2.1 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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WieskircheAttraction · 145 m from the route - 2
Flößermuseum LechbruckMuseum · 104 m from the route - 3
WallfahrtsmuseumMuseum · 159 m from the route - 4
Museum im KlösterleMuseum · 2.8 km from the route - 5
Bergbaumuseum PeißenbergMuseum · 3.2 km from the route - 6
Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 4.2 km from the route - 7
SchleierfälleAttraction · 4.6 km from the route - 8
KriegergedächtniskapelleMemorial · 5.9 km from the route - 9
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 5.9 km from the route - 10
DorfmuseumMuseum · 6 km from the route - 11
DorfmuseumMuseum · 7.5 km from the route - 12
GedächtniskapelleMemorial · 7.6 km from the route - 13
Burgstall WillenbergRuins · 7.7 km from the route - 14
Roman-Boos-DenkmalMemorial · 7.7 km from the route - 15
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 7.9 km from the route - 16
St. MichaelAttraction · 7.9 km from the route - 17
Geotop Flysch im RöthenbachtalAttraction · 8.1 km from the route - 18
TassilolindeAttraction · 8.4 km from the route - 19
Schloss MarktoberdorfCastle · 9.9 km from the route - 20
StadtmuseumMuseum · 9.9 km from the route - 21
Museum AbodiacumMuseum · 10 km from the route - 22
Burgstall Welfenburg PeitingArchaeological site · 1.3 km from the route - 23
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 4.8 km from the route - 24
Observation towerObservation tower · 5.9 km from the route - 25
Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 8.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Heilige Landschaft Pfaffenwinkel - Westschleife?
Heilige Landschaft Pfaffenwinkel - Westschleife is 75.8 km long. Allow ± 18:40 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Bernbeuren.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 1,098 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 8 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 13 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Kriegerdenkmal, Welfenmünster and Klostermuseum im Pfarrhof.
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