Walking route · Apfeltrach · Updated on 14 November 2026
Etappe 5 der Wiesengänger Route der Wandertrilogie Allgäu walk
Etappe 5 der Wiesengänger Route der Wandertrilogie Allgäu is a walk of 24.9 km from Apfeltrach. Along the way you'll find 26 benches and 2 water fountains and refill points.

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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.
- 24.9 km
- ± 6:00 h
- ↑ 268 m · ↓ 319 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Apfeltrach
0 km4.5 km · 5 benches
Water point
4.5 km336 m · bench
Water point
4.8 km20.1 km · 20 benches

Finish
24.9 kmAt the finish: Museum für zeitgenössische Kunst.
No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight 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: Jan Gumpinger · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 24.8 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 268 m
- Down
- ↓ 319 m
- Highest point
- 719 m
- Lowest point
- 636 m
- 5-10% slope · 3.9 km
- 10-15% slope · 125 m
- 4 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
24.9 km in total- Road: 12 km
- Track: 5.5 km
- Path: 4.2 km
- Street: 2.7 km
- Stairs: 4 stairs
- Footpath: 200 m
- Cycleway: 100 m
Surfaces
24.9 km in total- Asphalt: 6.5 km
- Gravel: 3 km
- Unpaved: 2.2 km
- Paved: 2.1 km
- Natural: 525 m
- Unknown: 10.5 km
About the walking route Etappe 5 der Wiesengänger Route der Wandertrilogie Allgäu
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Etappe 5 der Wiesengänger Route der Wandertrilogie Allgäu is a walking route of 24.9 km that starts in Apfeltrach. It does not end where it starts. You start in Katzbrui and finish in Ottobeuren. Along the way you pass Museum für zeitgenössische Kunst (after 24.8 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 268 m in total and descend 319 m. There are 4 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 6:00 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is road (12 km), track (5.5 km) and path (4.2 km). Of the surface, 6.5 km asphalt and 3 km gravel. For 10.5 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 26 benches and 2 water fountains and refill points. You can fill your bottle after 4.5 km and after 4.8 km. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Wiesengänger-Route
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6- Etappe 4 der Wiesengänger Route der Wandertrilogie AllgäuModerate · From A to B16.4 km
- Bayerisch-Schwäbischer Jakobsweg A-MM VarHard · From A to B106.2 km
- Crescentia PilgerwegHard · From A to B86.1 km
- Via Sancti Martini HW-34-x3 Obergünzburg - OttobeurenHard · From A to B24.3 km
- Schwäbisch-Allgäuer-WeitwanderwegHard · From A to B160.7 km
- Etappe 2 der Wiesengänger Route der Wandertrilogie AllgäuHard · From A to B23.8 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Burgstall FelsenbergArchaeological site · 4.2 km from the route - 2
MindelburgAttraction · 6.4 km from the route - 3
Burgstall HahnentanzArchaeological site · 7.7 km from the route - 4
Burgstall StumpfbühlArchaeological site · 8.3 km from the route - 5
MEWO KunsthalleMuseum · 8.5 km from the route - 6
SiebendächerhausAttraction · 8.6 km from the route - 7
Kempter TorAttraction · 8.6 km from the route - 8
HexenturmAttraction · 8.8 km from the route - 9
MemorialMemorial · 8.9 km from the route - 10
BettelturmAttraction · 8.9 km from the route - 11
StadtmuseumMuseum · 9 km from the route - 12
Strigel-MuseumMuseum · 9 km from the route - 13
Antoniter-MuseumMuseum · 9 km from the route - 14
Schloss GrünenfurtCastle · 9.2 km from the route - 15
SchlössleCastle · 9.2 km from the route - 16
Hohes SchlossCastle · 9.5 km from the route - 17
Burgstall FalkenArchaeological site · 7.1 km from the route - 18
Aussichtsturm am KönigsrainObservation tower · 7.5 km from the route - 19
KramerzunftstubeMemorial · 8.8 km from the route - 20
Burgstall NeuittelsburgArchaeological site · 8.8 km from the route - 21
Lindauer TorAttraction · 8.9 km from the route - 22
St. MartinAttraction · 9 km from the route - 23
LuginslandAttraction · 9 km from the route - 24
Ulmer TorAttraction · 9 km from the route - 25
WestertorAttraction · 9.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Etappe 5 der Wiesengänger Route der Wandertrilogie Allgäu?
Etappe 5 der Wiesengänger Route der Wandertrilogie Allgäu is 24.9 km long. Allow ± 6:00 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 runs from Katzbrui to Ottobeuren.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Apfeltrach.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 268 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Museum für zeitgenössische Kunst.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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