Bodensee-Rundwanderweg (Fernwanderweg)
169miLength
15,666ftElevation gain
24hr+Estimated time
Loop
Popular circular hike around Lake Constance, Bavaria.
The Bodensee-Rundwanderweg is one of the most beautiful hiking trails in Germany and is divided into 16 daily stages, which can also be individually adapted, just like the start and end point. There are numerous places to stay and stop for a break along the way, as well as the possibility of taking bus, train and boat back.
Highlights of the tour:
- Views of Lake Constance
- Reeds in the bird sanctuary Wollmatinger Ried
- Katharinen- and Marienschlucht
- Hödinger Tobel
- View of the Alps
- Islands of Reichenau and Mainau
- Lindau
- Bregenz
- Constancy
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 169.0-mile loop trail near Konstanz, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 64 h 28 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking, hiking, and mountain biking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Bodensee-Rundwanderweg (Fernwanderweg)?
Expected weather for Bodensee-Rundwanderweg (Fernwanderweg) for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 67 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 67 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 68 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 67 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 71 degrees/clear
Where is Bodensee-Rundwanderweg (Fernwanderweg) located?
Bodensee-Rundwanderweg (Fernwanderweg) is a trail located in Bodenger Playground.
How hard is Bodensee-Rundwanderweg (Fernwanderweg)?
Bodensee-Rundwanderweg (Fernwanderweg) is considered a moderate hike that covers 169 mi, with an elevation gain of 15,666 ft. It takes about 24 hr+ to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Bodensee-Rundwanderweg (Fernwanderweg)?
Bodensee-Rundwanderweg (Fernwanderweg) is considered a moderate hike that covers 169 mi, with an elevation gain of 15,666 ft. It takes about 24 hr+ to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Bodensee-Rundwanderweg (Fernwanderweg) a loop?
Bodensee-Rundwanderweg (Fernwanderweg) is a loop trail that covers 169 mi, with an elevation gain of 15,666 ft. It takes about 24 hr+ to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Bodensee-Rundwanderweg (Fernwanderweg)?
Bodensee-Rundwanderweg (Fernwanderweg) is a loop trail that covers 169 mi, with an elevation gain of 15,666 ft. It takes about 24 hr+ to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Bodensee-Rundwanderweg (Fernwanderweg)?
Dogs may be allowed on Bodensee-Rundwanderweg (Fernwanderweg). Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is mountain biking allowed at Bodensee-Rundwanderweg (Fernwanderweg)?
Mountain biking is allowed on Bodensee-Rundwanderweg (Fernwanderweg) in Bodenger Playground. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Is backpacking allowed at Bodensee-Rundwanderweg (Fernwanderweg)?
Backpacking is allowed on Bodensee-Rundwanderweg (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.
Is Bodensee-Rundwanderweg (Fernwanderweg) paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Bodensee-Rundwanderweg (Fernwanderweg) is paved.
Is Bodensee-Rundwanderweg (Fernwanderweg) paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Bodensee-Rundwanderweg (Fernwanderweg) is partially paved.
Are there forests at Bodensee-Rundwanderweg (Fernwanderweg)?
Yes, Bodensee-Rundwanderweg (Fernwanderweg) is a forest trail in Bodenger Playground.
Is Bodensee-Rundwanderweg (Fernwanderweg) a rail trail?
Yes, Bodensee-Rundwanderweg (Fernwanderweg) is a rail trail in Bodenger Playground.
Last updated on September 6, 2026 at 11:28 pm GMT+0