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Walking route · Kressbronn am Bodensee · Updated on 13 November 2026

Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Friedrichshafen - Weiler im Allgäu walk

Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Friedrichshafen - Weiler im Allgäu is a walk of 52.6 km from Kressbronn am Bodensee. Along the way you'll find 405 benches, 23 water fountains and refill points, 30 public toilets, 2 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.

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Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Friedrichshafen - Weiler im Allgäu
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From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 52.6 km
  • ± 12:15 h
  • ↑ 356 m · ↓ 523 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • International route

This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 405 benches, 23 water fountains and refill points, 30 public toilets, 2 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.

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The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

11 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 3 more along the route are on the map.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 356 m
Down
↓ 523 m
Highest point
819 m
Lowest point
397 m
  • 5-10% slope · 3.2 km
  • 10-15% slope · 793 m
  • 15-20% slope · 793 m
  • 6 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

52.6 km in total
  • Street: 16.2 km
  • Track: 12.6 km
  • Path: 8.8 km
  • Road: 8.2 km
  • Footpath: 5.7 km
  • Busy road: 525 m
  • Stairs: 6 stairs
  • Cycleway: 25 m

Surfaces

52.6 km in total
  • Asphalt: 32.1 km
  • Gravel: 13.8 km
  • Paved: 1.9 km
  • Unpaved: 850 m
  • Natural: 800 m
  • Unknown: 3 km

About the walking route Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Friedrichshafen - Weiler im Allgäu

Updated on 13 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you walk?

Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Friedrichshafen - Weiler im Allgäu is a walking route of 52.6 km that starts in Kressbronn am Bodensee. It does not end where it starts. You start in Friedrichshafen and finish in Weiler im Allgäu.

How hard is the route?

You climb 356 m in total and descend 523 m. There are 6 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 12:15 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is street (16.2 km), track (12.6 km) and path (8.8 km). Of the surface, 32.1 km asphalt and 13.8 km gravel. For 3 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 405 benches, 23 water fountains and refill points, 30 public toilets, 2 bike pumps and 1 honesty box. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Nord Süd Trail

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Kunsthaus BregenzKunsthaus BregenzMuseum · 6.4 km from the route
  2. 2Schloss WolfurtSchloss WolfurtCastle · 9.7 km from the route
  3. 3Ammunition towerAmmunition towerAttraction · 428 m from the route
  4. 4Martinsturm BregenzMartinsturm BregenzMuseum · 6.8 km from the route
  5. 5LöwendenkmalLöwendenkmalMemorial · 117 m from the route
  6. 6AttractionAttractionAttraction · 144 m from the route
  7. 7Altes RathausAltes RathausAttraction · 154 m from the route
  8. 8Schloss MontfortSchloss MontfortViewpoint · 164 m from the route
  9. 9GerberschanzeGerberschanzeAttraction · 178 m from the route
  10. 10HexensteinHexensteinAttraction · 212 m from the route
  11. 11MoleturmMoleturmObservation tower · 220 m from the route
  12. 12HoyHoyAttraction · 227 m from the route
  13. 13Holdereggen SchlössleHoldereggen SchlössleCastle · 326 m from the route
  14. 14Burgruine SchreckenmanklitzBurgruine SchreckenmanklitzRuins · 336 m from the route
  15. 15KriegerdenkmalKriegerdenkmalMemorial · 420 m from the route
  16. 16Schloss SenftenauSchloss SenftenauAttraction · 526 m from the route
  17. 17Heimatmuseum HergensweilerHeimatmuseum HergensweilerMuseum · 738 m from the route
  18. 18EligiuskapelleEligiuskapelleMemorial · 922 m from the route
  19. 19SchulmuseumSchulmuseumMuseum · 1.1 km from the route
  20. 20Hüni-Leuthold zu EhrenHüni-Leuthold zu EhrenMemorial · 1.1 km from the route
  21. 21Schloss FriedrichshafenSchloss FriedrichshafenCastle · 1.4 km from the route
  22. 22SchlosskircheSchlosskircheAttraction · 1.4 km from the route
  23. 23Bauernkriegsstele Lindau-RickenbachBauernkriegsstele Lindau-RickenbachMemorial · 1.4 km from the route
  24. 24Burgruine Alt-SchönsteinBurgruine Alt-SchönsteinCastle · 1.4 km from the route
  25. 25AntoniuskapelleAntoniuskapelleAttraction · 1.6 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Friedrichshafen - Weiler im Allgäu?

Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Friedrichshafen - Weiler im Allgäu is 52.6 km long. Allow ± 12:15 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 Friedrichshafen to Weiler im Allgäu.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Kressbronn am Bodensee.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 356 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 30 public toilets within 100 m of the route.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 23 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Burgruine Degelstein, Schloss Wasserburg and Zeppelin Museum.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

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