5-Country Tour from Reutlingen
269.9miLength
35,403ftElevation gain
24hr+Estimated time
Point to point
This long-distance route offers an exceptional endurance challenge and traverses the dramatic landscape of the Swabian Alb. The course requires sustained effort over many hours or even several days as it winds through picturesque towns and across gentle cultivated landscapes. Highlights include the magnificent Albtrauf, the steep north-western edge of the plateau, which offers breathtaking panoramic views. The route runs mostly on well-maintained, non-technical paths, cycle paths and quiet country roads. Reutlingen itself is known for its historic center, including the Spreuerhofstraße, which is considered the narrowest street in the world. This extensive tour showcases the mixture of natural beauty and cultural heritage that characterizes Baden-Württemberg.
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 269.9-mile point-to-point trail near Reutlingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 113 h 10 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking and road biking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for 5-Country Tour from Reutlingen?
Expected weather for 5-Country Tour from Reutlingen for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 62 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 67 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 63 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 65 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 75 degrees/clear
Where is 5-Country Tour from Reutlingen located?
5-Country Tour from Reutlingen is a trail located in Reutlingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.
How hard is 5-Country Tour from Reutlingen?
5-Country Tour from Reutlingen is considered a hard hike that covers 269.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 35,403 ft. 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 5-Country Tour from Reutlingen?
5-Country Tour from Reutlingen is considered a hard hike that covers 269.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 35,403 ft. 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 5-Country Tour from Reutlingen a point to point trail?
5-Country Tour from Reutlingen is a point to point trail that covers 269.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 35,403 ft. 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 5-Country Tour from Reutlingen?
5-Country Tour from Reutlingen is a point to point trail that covers 269.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 35,403 ft. 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 5-Country Tour from Reutlingen?
Dogs may be allowed on 5-Country Tour from Reutlingen. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is road biking allowed at 5-Country Tour from Reutlingen?
Road biking is allowed on 5-Country Tour from Reutlingen.
Is backpacking allowed at 5-Country Tour from Reutlingen?
Backpacking is allowed on 5-Country Tour from Reutlingen. 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 5-Country Tour from Reutlingen?
Yes, 5-Country Tour from Reutlingen is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at 5-Country Tour from Reutlingen?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on 5-Country Tour from Reutlingen, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 21, 2026 at 1:33 am GMT+0