Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Hiking trails near Friedrichshafen
97 quality-checked hiking routes are currently mapped within 40 km of Friedrichshafen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Together their route lines cover 1.1k km. The average route is 11.4 km with 204 m (669 ft) of recorded ascent.
- 97
- Trails
- 40 km
- Search radius
- 43
- Easy routes
- 13.7 km
- Closest
The directory difficulty mix is 43 easy (44%), 36 moderate (37%) and 18 hard or expert (19%). 3 routes (3%) are recorded as loops. Difficulty is calculated from available distance and elevation data; it is not a statement about technical terrain or current conditions.
The most frequent route tags are mountain (9), panoramic viewpoint (5), forest (4), castle and ruins (2). The highest recorded point in this set is 1,292 m (4,239 ft). The place-level planning field lists april to october as the preferred season; check each route and official notices for live access and weather. [E4/E5] Europäischer Fernwanderweg Rhein bis Grenze D, Alpine Panorama Trail, Alpine Panorama Trail currently lead this page’s directory ranking, which uses route completeness and computed route scores rather than editorial field testing.
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How do these routes differ?
A closer look at the first 6 routes in this page’s default ordering. These comparisons describe this sample, not the entire destination or a field-tested recommendation.
Shortest mapped distance in this sample
13.5 km
Alpine Panorama TrailCompare the climbing too; shortest does not necessarily mean easiest.
Lowest recorded ascent in this sample
286 m
Bodensee- Rundwanderweg (Abschnitt Lindau - Kreuzlingen)6 of 6 have ascent data. Missing measurements are excluded.
Return logistics
0 recorded loops
Check start and finish for every option. An unknown shape does not mean a loop, and a loop does not establish access to its start.
Plan the return journey →| Route | Distance | Ascent | Moving time | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [E4/E5] Europäischer Fernwanderweg Rhein bis Grenze D | 60.7 km | 1,656 m | 16 hr | Point to point |
| Alpine Panorama Trail | 17.4 km | 468 m | 4 hr 24 min | Point to point |
| Alpine Panorama Trail | 13.5 km | 525 m | 3 hr 36 min | Point to point |
| Bodensee- Rundwanderweg (Abschnitt Lindau - Kreuzlingen) | 87.3 km | 286 m | 20 hr | Point to point |
| Bodensee-Rundwanderweg (Stein a. R. - Lindau) | 162 km | 707 m | 39 hr | Point to point |
| Thurgauer Panoramaweg | 37.4 km | 703 m | 9 hr 32 min | Point to point |
Distances follow stored route lines; ascent and time are estimates. Current access, surface and technical difficulty need separate checks. How to turn a comparison into a shortlist.
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Guides around Friedrichshafen
- Hiking Trails Under 10 km near Friedrichshafen70
- Hiking Trails Under 5 km near Friedrichshafen57
- Easy Hiking Trails near Friedrichshafen43
- Family-Friendly Hikes near Friedrichshafen43
- Moderate Hiking Trails near Friedrichshafen36
- Hard Hiking Trails near Friedrichshafen18
- Hiking Trails Over 20 km near Friedrichshafen13
- Best Mountain Hikes near Friedrichshafen9
- Best Panoramic Hikes near Friedrichshafen5
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How to choose a hike beyond the difficulty label
Compare distance, climbing, route shape and missing information to build a shortlist that fits your day.
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Read an elevation profile without misreading the climb
Understand total ascent, net height change, profile scale and the section breakdown on each mapped route.
Read article →Planning your day
Build a hiking time plan with room for your own pace
Separate moving time, climbing allowance and stops, then explore how changing your assumptions changes the plan.
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