Rittersteig

Questions about Rittersteig

How long is Rittersteig?

Rittersteig is 9.2 mi (14.8 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 25 min. It climbs 2,851 ft (869 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,687 ft (819 m).

How hard is Rittersteig?

GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Rittersteig?

Parking at the start, Free. 7 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Rittersteig?

Drinking water on the way at 1 mi (1.6 km). No toilets mapped.

Is Rittersteig shaded?

Mostly shaded (75% under trees).

What can you do on Rittersteig?

Best for Hiking.

Where can you eat near Rittersteig?

Ottenkellerhof, 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Mila Shop, 1.1 mi (1.7 km).

Is this a good week for Rittersteig?

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.