HW 4 (Ellwangen - Ulm)
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Point-to-point trail in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Hiking.
- Distance
- 44.3 mi (71.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 4,311 ft (1,314 m)
- Est. Time
- 16 hr 25 min
- High point
- 2,411 ft (735 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Shelter 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from start
- Picnic area 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from start
- Historic site: Wachturm WP 12/75b 4.1 mi (6.7 km) from start
- Historic site: Wachturm WP 12/75a 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from start
- Shelter 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from start
- Shelter 5.9 mi (9.4 km) from start
- Historic site: Burg Oberalfingen 7.3 mi (11.8 km) from start
- Peak: Maienberg 9.3 mi (15 km) from start
- Shelter: Hundshülb-Hütte 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from start
- Historic site: 1. Die Kocherburg bei Aalen-Unterkochen 14 mi (22.5 km) from start
- Spring: Weißer Kocher 14.3 mi (23.1 km) from start
- Spring 14.3 mi (23.1 km) from start
- Spring 14.4 mi (23.2 km) from start
- Spring 14.4 mi (23.2 km) from start
- Spring 14.4 mi (23.2 km) from start
- Spring 14.5 mi (23.3 km) from start
- Spring 14.5 mi (23.4 km) from start
- Shelter: Hermann Löns Hütte 17.1 mi (27.6 km) from start
- Historic site: Xaver Bittlingmaier 18.5 mi (29.8 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Flachsberg 21.6 mi (34.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about HW 4 (Ellwangen - Ulm)
How long is HW 4 (Ellwangen - Ulm)?
HW 4 (Ellwangen - Ulm) is 44.3 mi (71.2 km) long. Most people take about 16 hr 25 min. It climbs 4,311 ft (1,314 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,411 ft (735 m).
How hard is HW 4 (Ellwangen - Ulm)?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for HW 4 (Ellwangen - Ulm)?
Parking at the start, Free. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on HW 4 (Ellwangen - Ulm)?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 22.6 mi (36.5 km), 22.7 mi (36.5 km), 22.7 mi (36.5 km). 8 springs (treat before drinking).
Is HW 4 (Ellwangen - Ulm) shaded?
Mostly shaded (72% under trees).
What can you do on HW 4 (Ellwangen - Ulm)?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near HW 4 (Ellwangen - Ulm)?
Gasthof Lamm, 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: EDEKA Schnell, 0.4 mi (0.6 km). 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for HW 4 (Ellwangen - Ulm)?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap