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Lake Constance Loop from Lindau

159.9miLength
4,012ftElevation gain
24hr+Estimated time
Loop
classic, long tour around Lake Constance. This cycle route goes around the whole of Lake Constance. The difficulty of the route is based solely on its extreme distance, not on technical terrain or climbs. The route is almost completely flat and follows well-marked, asphalted or finely gravelled cycle paths. This tour leads through three countries (Germany, Austria, Switzerland), past countless historic towns, nature reserves and offers constant, beautiful views of the lake and the Alps in the distance.
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Frequently asked questions

What’s helpful to know about this trail?

Try this 159.9-mile loop trail near Lindau, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 49 h 26 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking, birding, and camping, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through October.

What is the expected weather this week for Lake Constance Loop from Lindau?

Expected weather for Lake Constance Loop from Lindau for the next 5 days is:
  • Sun, October 11 - 59 degrees/clear
  • Mon, October 12 - 63 degrees/clear
  • Tue, October 13 - 66 degrees/clear
  • Wed, October 14 - 66 degrees/foggy
  • Thu, October 15 - 62 degrees/showers

Where is Lake Constance Loop from Lindau located?

Lake Constance Loop from Lindau is a trail located in Lindau, Bavaria, Germany.

How hard is Lake Constance Loop from Lindau?

Lake Constance Loop from Lindau is considered a hard hike that covers 159.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 4,012 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 Lake Constance Loop from Lindau?

Lake Constance Loop from Lindau is considered a hard hike that covers 159.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 4,012 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 Lake Constance Loop from Lindau a loop?

Lake Constance Loop from Lindau is a loop trail that covers 159.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 4,012 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 Lake Constance Loop from Lindau?

Lake Constance Loop from Lindau is a loop trail that covers 159.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 4,012 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 Lake Constance Loop from Lindau?

Dogs may be allowed on Lake Constance Loop from Lindau. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.

When is the best time of year to hike Lake Constance Loop from Lindau?

March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Lake Constance Loop from Lindau.

How busy is Lake Constance Loop from Lindau?

According to trailgoers, Lake Constance Loop from Lindau is usually not too busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Lake Constance Loop from Lindau.

Is camping allowed at Lake Constance Loop from Lindau?

Camping is allowed on Lake Constance Loop from Lindau. 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 there birding at Lake Constance Loop from Lindau?

Yes, trailgoers have said that Lake Constance Loop from Lindau is good for birding. Various bird species have been spotted on the trail and in the surrounding area.

Is backpacking allowed at Lake Constance Loop from Lindau?

Backpacking is allowed on Lake Constance Loop from Lindau. 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 wildflowers at Lake Constance Loop from Lindau?

Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Lake Constance Loop from Lindau, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on October 1, 2026 at 9:45 pm GMT+0