Westweg
The Westweg leads along its entire length between Pforzheim and Basel through the Black Forest in Germany. It is one of the best known hiking trails in the Black Forest with an attractive route and a variety of accommodation options.
The European Long Distance Path 1 follows the Westweg between Pforzheim and the Feldberg, the highest elevation of the E1 in Germany.
Marking
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Westweg
Stages of the E1 on the Westweg
Note: The following stage overview does not depict the complete course of the hiking trail, but only lists stages that are identical or partly identical to the European long distance path E1.
Germany
Stage | Distance | Region | ||
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10.01 Pforzheim - Dobel | 28.7 km | Black Forest | ||
10.02 Dobel - Forbach | 26.2 km | Black Forest | ||
10.03 Forbach - Mummelsee | 24.7 km | Black Forest | ||
10.04 Mummelsee - Alexanderschanze (Kniebis) | 22.7 km | Black Forest | ||
10.05 Alexanderschanze (Kniebis) - Hark | 17 km | Black Forest | ||
10.06 Hark - Hausach | 15.2 km | Black Forest | ||
10.07 Hausach - Wilhelmshöhe (Schonach) | 21.3 km | Black Forest | ||
10.08 Wilhelmshöhe (Schonach) - Thurner | 29.9 km | Black Forest | ||
10.09 Thurner - Feldberg | 97.6 km | Black Forest |
Links
Schwarzwaldverein
Hiking Club of the Black Forest
Wanderbares Deutschland - Westweg
Information about stages, accomodations and attractions of the Westweg (german)
http://www.wanderbares-deutschland.de/wanderwege/wanderwege-karte.html#westweg
fernwege.de - Westweg
Information about stages and accomodations of the Westweg (german)
Literature
Rother Wanderführer - Schwarzwald Fernwanderwege: Westweg - Mittelweg - Ostweg
by Martin Kuhnle
The E1 follows the Westweg between Pforzheim and Feldberg which is described in this book.
Language: german
ISBN-13: 978-3763343980Fernwanderweg Westweg Schwarzwald: Von Pforzheim nach Basel
Language: german
ISBN-13: 978-3850007085