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.
Follow these steps in the appThe 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.

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Photo: Harke · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum

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Photo: Kauk0r · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle

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Photo: Tilman2007 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction

Archaeological site

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Photo: Peter Schmenger · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle

Observation tower

Museum

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Photo: JoachimKohler-HB · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
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 routeWalks nearby
6- European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Baden-Wuerttemberg (region Schwarzwald centre)Hard · From A to B120.4 km
- MittelwegHard · From A to B184.9 km
- Main-Neckar-Rhein-WegHard · From A to B94.6 km
- Himmelreich-JakobuswegHard · From A to B188.8 km
- Schluchtensteig Etappe 3 [Schattenmühle - Fischbach]Hard · From A to B18.2 km
- Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt St. Blasien - Singen (Hohentwiel)Hard · From A to B112.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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HohentwielViewpoint · 253 m from the route - 2
Burg MeersburgAttraction · 6.5 km from the route - 3
DonauversinkungAttraction · 8.1 km from the route - 4
HussensteinMemorial · 564 m from the route - 5
Schloss BlumenfeldCastle · 2.8 km from the route - 6
Ruine WolkensteinCastle · 8.9 km from the route - 7
Aussichtsturm HohenhewenObservation tower · 109 m from the route - 8
Burg HohenhewenCastle · 110 m from the route - 9
HohenkrähenCastle · 161 m from the route - 10
Oberes SchlossCastle · 193 m from the route - 11
Archäologisches Hegau-MuseumMuseum · 197 m from the route - 12
Städtische Wessenberg GalerieMuseum · 223 m from the route - 13
Burg HohenfriedingenCastle · 232 m from the route - 14
Burg Neu-TanneggCastle · 238 m from the route - 15
Triumphbogen / LaubebrunnenAttraction · 258 m from the route - 16
HohentwielRuins · 265 m from the route - 17
Bismarckturm KonstanzMonument · 310 m from the route - 18
Ehemalige Burg BlumbergRuins · 310 m from the route - 19
Burgruine StaufenCastle · 320 m from the route - 20
Katholisches PfarramtCastle · 340 m from the route - 21
Ruine Burg VorderstoffelnCastle · 349 m from the route - 22
Krenkinger SchloßCastle · 353 m from the route - 23
Wasserschloss MöggingenCastle · 380 m from the route - 24
Bodensee-NaturmuseumMuseum · 407 m from the route - 25
MarienschluchtAttraction · 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?
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