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Moderate Hiking Trails in Baden-Württemberg

We track 842 routes that match this search in Baden-Württemberg. They average 9.9 km and 220 m (722 ft) of ascent.

That is 8 percent of the 10,416 routes we map in Baden-Württemberg. They run noticeably longer than average for the area, 9.9 km against 3.8 km, so budget more daylight than a typical outing here. The climbing is steeper too: 220 m (722 ft) on average versus 83 m (272 ft) across the wider area.

Moderate routes are the sweet spot for most regular walkers: enough climbing to feel like a proper day out, never enough to turn into an ordeal. These lean toward the demanding end, so plan for a full day and check the forecast before you commit. A good share of them are loops, so you can park once and finish where you started.

Trails

Moderate

Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg

Distance
12.5 km
/ 7.8 mi
Elevation gain
275 m
Typical duration
3 hr 1 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Nationalpark Schwarzwald · Baden-Württemberg

Distance
8.5 km
/ 5.3 mi
Elevation gain
186 m
Typical duration
2 hr 2 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Baden-Württemberg · Germany

Distance
14.4 km
/ 9.0 mi
Elevation gain
317 m
Typical duration
3 hr 29 min
  • Waterfall
  • Panoramic viewpoint
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Baden-Württemberg · Germany

Distance
10.0 km
/ 6.2 mi
Elevation gain
221 m
Typical duration
2 hr 25 min
  • Pilgrimage route
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Baden-Württemberg · Germany

Distance
8.9 km
/ 5.5 mi
Elevation gain
196 m
Typical duration
2 hr 9 min
  • Panoramic viewpoint
  • Castle and ruins
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Baden-Württemberg · Germany

Distance
9.1 km
/ 5.6 mi
Elevation gain
200 m
Typical duration
2 hr 11 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Baden-Württemberg · Germany

Distance
9.4 km
/ 5.8 mi
Elevation gain
206 m
Typical duration
2 hr 16 min
  • Panoramic viewpoint
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Baden-Württemberg · Germany

Distance
12.3 km
/ 7.7 mi
Elevation gain
272 m
Typical duration
2 hr 59 min
  • Panoramic viewpoint
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Baden-Württemberg · Germany

Distance
13.8 km
/ 8.6 mi
Elevation gain
304 m
Typical duration
3 hr 20 min
  • Lake
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Baden-Württemberg · Germany

Distance
8.2 km
/ 5.1 mi
Elevation gain
181 m
Typical duration
1 hr 59 min
  • Lake
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Baden-Württemberg · Germany

Distance
7.1 km
/ 4.4 mi
Elevation gain
156 m
Typical duration
1 hr 43 min
  • Lake
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Baden-Württemberg · Germany

Distance
11.9 km
/ 7.4 mi
Elevation gain
262 m
Typical duration
2 hr 53 min
  • Castle and ruins
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Baden-Württemberg · Germany

Distance
7.5 km
/ 4.6 mi
Elevation gain
165 m
Typical duration
1 hr 48 min
  • Mountain
  • Castle and ruins
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Baden-Württemberg · Germany

Distance
9.8 km
/ 6.1 mi
Elevation gain
215 m
Typical duration
2 hr 21 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Baden-Württemberg · Germany

Distance
14.6 km
/ 9.1 mi
Elevation gain
322 m
Typical duration
3 hr 32 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Baden-Württemberg · Germany

Distance
9.6 km
/ 5.9 mi
Elevation gain
210 m
Typical duration
2 hr 18 min
  • Forest
  • Pilgrimage route
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Baden-Württemberg · Germany

Distance
8.0 km
/ 5.0 mi
Elevation gain
176 m
Typical duration
1 hr 56 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Baden-Württemberg · Germany

Distance
11.1 km
/ 6.9 mi
Elevation gain
245 m
Typical duration
2 hr 41 min
  • Waymarked route
Moderate

Baden-Württemberg · Germany

Distance
13.9 km
/ 8.6 mi
Elevation gain
306 m
Typical duration
3 hr 21 min
  • Waymarked route

The shortlist, side by side

The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.

Distance, ascent, walking time and difficulty for the top routes
RouteDistanceAscentTimeDifficultyBest season
Raumünzach - SandNationalpark Schwarzwald12.5 km275 m3 hr 1 minModerateApril to October
Baiersbronner Himmelsweg: Bannwald-TourNationalpark Schwarzwald13.2 km291 m3 hr 12 minModerateApril to October
Hahnbrunnenwiese - SeelochNationalpark Schwarzwald8.5 km186 m2 hr 2 minModerateApril to October
Martinusweg HW 12c+d (Teilstück)Baden-Württemberg10.3 km227 m2 hr 30 minModerateApril to October
Via Sancti Martini HW-35-03a Biberach - SchemmerhofenBaden-Württemberg12.4 km272 m2 hr 59 minModerateApril to October
Via Sancti Martini HW-35-05a Ulm - ErbachBaden-Württemberg15.4 km340 m3 hr 44 minModerateApril to October
Via Sancti Martini HW-35-12c Leonberg - Stuttgart/SchlossplatzBaden-Württemberg12.8 km282 m3 hr 6 minModerateApril to October
Via Sancti Martini HW-35-15b Lauffen am Neckar - HeilbronnBaden-Württemberg13.4 km296 m3 hr 15 minModerateApril to October
Via Sancti Martini HW-35-16 Heilbronn - SchwaigernBaden-Württemberg15.5 km341 m3 hr 45 minModerateApril to October
Panoramaweg - Etappe 3Baden-Württemberg14.4 km317 m3 hr 29 minModerateApril to October

If you only have time for one, start with Raumünzach - Sand, Hahnbrunnenwiese - Seeloch, Baiersbronner Himmelsweg: Bannwald-Tour. Those are the routes people come back to. Every route on this page links through to a full guide with the map, elevation profile, seasonal advice and what to bring.

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