Hegau-Panorama-Weg (Fernwanderweg)
176.7kmLength
5,331mElevation gain
24hr+Estimated time
Point-to-point
Versatile long-distance hiking trail Hegau-Panorama-Weg (complete route) in Baden-Württemberg.
This beautiful route is approx. 180 kilometres long and leads from Engen to Stockach. It is divided into 13 (day) stages. The route leads through a varied landscape with castles (the region with the most castles in Germany!), volcanic formations and river landscapes and is rewarded with breathtaking views. Thanks to the Black Forest Association, the route is also well signposted.
There are also plenty of places to stop for refreshments along the route.
Highlights of the hike:
- Engen
- Tengen
- Gottmadlingen
- Gailingen
- Achquelle
- Stockach
- Alpine panorama
- Hohentwiel Fortress (largest castle ruin in Germany)
Note: Border to Switzerland is crossed. Pack your ID!
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 176.7-km point-to-point trail near Engen, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 49 h 46 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking and hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Hegau-Panorama-Weg (Fernwanderweg)?
Expected weather for Hegau-Panorama-Weg (Fernwanderweg) for the next 5 days is:
- Fri 25 September - 23.4 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 24.1 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 25.8 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 25 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 25.7 degrees/clear
Where is Hegau-Panorama-Weg (Fernwanderweg) located?
Hegau-Panorama-Weg (Fernwanderweg) is a trail located in Engen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.
How hard is Hegau-Panorama-Weg (Fernwanderweg)?
Hegau-Panorama-Weg (Fernwanderweg) is considered a hard hike that covers 176.7 km, with an elevation gain of 5,331 m. It takes about 24 hr+ to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Hegau-Panorama-Weg (Fernwanderweg)?
Hegau-Panorama-Weg (Fernwanderweg) is considered a hard hike that covers 176.7 km, with an elevation gain of 5,331 m. It takes about 24 hr+ to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Hegau-Panorama-Weg (Fernwanderweg) a point-to-point trail?
Hegau-Panorama-Weg (Fernwanderweg) is a point to point trail that covers 176.7 km, with an elevation gain of 5,331 m. It takes about 24 hr+ to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Hegau-Panorama-Weg (Fernwanderweg)?
Hegau-Panorama-Weg (Fernwanderweg) is a point to point trail that covers 176.7 km, with an elevation gain of 5,331 m. It takes about 24 hr+ to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Hegau-Panorama-Weg (Fernwanderweg)?
Dogs may be allowed on Hegau-Panorama-Weg (Fernwanderweg). Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is backpacking allowed at Hegau-Panorama-Weg (Fernwanderweg)?
Backpacking is allowed on Hegau-Panorama-Weg (Fernwanderweg). Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at Hegau-Panorama-Weg (Fernwanderweg)?
Yes, Hegau-Panorama-Weg (Fernwanderweg) is a forest trail.
Last updated on 11 September 2026 at 22:20 GMT+0