Wiesengänger-Route Etappe 10: Schmidsfelden - Leutkirch
17.4kmLength
298mElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
Easy section of the Wiesengänger route in the Allgäu, Bavaria / Baden-Württemberg.
The tenth stage of the Wiesengänger route begins in Schmidsfelden in Bavaria and leads across the border into Baden-Württemberg to the stage destination of Leutkirch. You hike through the Eschach valley, past the Emerlander mill and pass Friesenhofen and Hinznang. The hike takes you through the typical hilly and meadow landscape of the Allgäu, with numerous wooded areas along the way.
Highlights:
- Emerlander mill
- Hinznang three-country stone
- Showplace on the Leutkirch trilogy tour
- Grünenbach village
- Krählohweiher pond
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Top sights
Eschachtal
Valley
Emerlander Weiher
Pond
Stadtweiher
Pond
Thingstätte
Archaeological site
Kürnachtal
Valley
Krählohweiher
Reservoir
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 17.4-km point-to-point trail near Buchenberg, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 14 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 Wiesengänger-Route Etappe 10: Schmidsfelden - Leutkirch?
Expected weather for Wiesengänger-Route Etappe 10: Schmidsfelden - Leutkirch for the next 5 days is:
- Fri 25 September - 18.9 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 21.9 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 23.5 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 23.2 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 21.6 degrees/clear
Where is Wiesengänger-Route Etappe 10: Schmidsfelden - Leutkirch located?
Wiesengänger-Route Etappe 10: Schmidsfelden - Leutkirch is a trail located in Buchenberg, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Wiesengänger-Route Etappe 10: Schmidsfelden - Leutkirch?
Wiesengänger-Route Etappe 10: Schmidsfelden - Leutkirch is considered a moderate hike that covers 17.4 km, with an elevation gain of 298 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Wiesengänger-Route Etappe 10: Schmidsfelden - Leutkirch?
Wiesengänger-Route Etappe 10: Schmidsfelden - Leutkirch is considered a moderate hike that covers 17.4 km, with an elevation gain of 298 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Wiesengänger-Route Etappe 10: Schmidsfelden - Leutkirch a point-to-point trail?
Wiesengänger-Route Etappe 10: Schmidsfelden - Leutkirch is a point to point trail that covers 17.4 km, with an elevation gain of 298 m. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Wiesengänger-Route Etappe 10: Schmidsfelden - Leutkirch?
Wiesengänger-Route Etappe 10: Schmidsfelden - Leutkirch is a point to point trail that covers 17.4 km, with an elevation gain of 298 m. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Wiesengänger-Route Etappe 10: Schmidsfelden - Leutkirch?
Dogs may be allowed on Wiesengänger-Route Etappe 10: Schmidsfelden - Leutkirch. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is backpacking allowed at Wiesengänger-Route Etappe 10: Schmidsfelden - Leutkirch?
Backpacking is allowed on Wiesengänger-Route Etappe 10: Schmidsfelden - Leutkirch. 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.
Is Wiesengänger-Route Etappe 10: Schmidsfelden - Leutkirch paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Wiesengänger-Route Etappe 10: Schmidsfelden - Leutkirch is partially paved.
Are there forests at Wiesengänger-Route Etappe 10: Schmidsfelden - Leutkirch?
Yes, Wiesengänger-Route Etappe 10: Schmidsfelden - Leutkirch is a forest trail.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 22:53 GMT+0