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Walking route · Lenzkirch · Updated on 14 November 2026

European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Baden-Wuerttemberg (region Schwarzwald south) walk

European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Baden-Wuerttemberg (region Schwarzwald south) is a walk of 134.6 km from Lenzkirch. Along the way you'll find 639 benches, 13 water fountains and refill points, 18 public toilets, 8 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.

  • 134.6 km
  • ± 34:15 h
  • ↑ 2,591 m · ↓ 2,986 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 639 benches, 13 water fountains and refill points, 18 public toilets, 8 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.

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

17 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 9 more along the route are on the map.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 2,591 m
Down
↓ 2,986 m
Highest point
1,119 m
Lowest point
400 m
  • 5-10% slope · 25.7 km
  • 10-15% slope · 6.8 km
  • 15-20% slope · 3.4 km
  • 20% slope or steeper · 676 m
  • 20 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

134.6 km in total
  • Track: 71 km
  • Path: 33.4 km
  • Street: 14.6 km
  • Road: 8.8 km
  • Footpath: 3.3 km
  • Busy road: 2 km
  • Stairs: 20 stairs

Surfaces

134.6 km in total
  • Gravel: 47.9 km
  • Asphalt: 32.3 km
  • Unpaved: 24.3 km
  • Natural: 5.3 km
  • Paved: 3.9 km
  • Unknown: 20.4 km

About the walking route European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Baden-Wuerttemberg (region Schwarzwald south)

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you walk?

European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Baden-Wuerttemberg (region Schwarzwald south) is a walking route of 134.6 km that starts in Lenzkirch. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

You climb 2,591 m in total and descend 2,986 m. There are 20 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 34:15 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (71 km), path (33.4 km) and street (14.6 km). Of the surface, 47.9 km gravel and 32.3 km asphalt. For 20.4 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 639 benches, 13 water fountains and refill points, 18 public toilets, 8 bike pumps and 1 honesty box. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of European long distance path E1 - part Germany

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1HohentwielHohentwielViewpoint · 253 m from the route
  2. 2Burg MeersburgBurg MeersburgAttraction · 6.5 km from the route
  3. 3DonauversinkungDonauversinkungAttraction · 8.1 km from the route
  4. 4HussensteinHussensteinMemorial · 564 m from the route
  5. 5Schloss BlumenfeldSchloss BlumenfeldCastle · 2.8 km from the route
  6. 6Ruine WolkensteinRuine WolkensteinCastle · 8.9 km from the route
  7. 7Aussichtsturm HohenhewenAussichtsturm HohenhewenObservation tower · 109 m from the route
  8. 8Burg HohenhewenBurg HohenhewenCastle · 110 m from the route
  9. 9HohenkrähenHohenkrähenCastle · 161 m from the route
  10. 10Oberes SchlossOberes SchlossCastle · 193 m from the route
  11. 11Archäologisches Hegau-MuseumArchäologisches Hegau-MuseumMuseum · 197 m from the route
  12. 12Städtische Wessenberg GalerieStädtische Wessenberg GalerieMuseum · 223 m from the route
  13. 13Burg HohenfriedingenBurg HohenfriedingenCastle · 232 m from the route
  14. 14Burg Neu-TanneggBurg Neu-TanneggCastle · 238 m from the route
  15. 15Triumphbogen / LaubebrunnenTriumphbogen / LaubebrunnenAttraction · 258 m from the route
  16. 16HohentwielHohentwielRuins · 265 m from the route
  17. 17Bismarckturm KonstanzBismarckturm KonstanzMonument · 310 m from the route
  18. 18Ehemalige Burg BlumbergEhemalige Burg BlumbergRuins · 310 m from the route
  19. 19Burgruine StaufenBurgruine StaufenCastle · 320 m from the route
  20. 20Katholisches PfarramtKatholisches PfarramtCastle · 340 m from the route
  21. 21Ruine Burg VorderstoffelnRuine Burg VorderstoffelnCastle · 349 m from the route
  22. 22Krenkinger SchloßKrenkinger SchloßCastle · 353 m from the route
  23. 23Wasserschloss MöggingenWasserschloss MöggingenCastle · 380 m from the route
  24. 24Bodensee-NaturmuseumBodensee-NaturmuseumMuseum · 407 m from the route
  25. 25MarienschluchtMarienschluchtAttraction · 831 m from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Baden-Wuerttemberg (region Schwarzwald south)?

European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Baden-Wuerttemberg (region Schwarzwald south) is 134.6 km long. Allow ± 34:15 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 starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Lenzkirch.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 2,591 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 18 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 Hus-Haus, Mägdeberg and BSB Konstanz.

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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