16.1km
Total Distance
113m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A long flat riverside walk along the Rhine from Rietheim to the medieval town of Kaiserstuhl. The bank path follows the broad green river on the German border for most of the way. About 16 km one way.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Drinking water · 2.9km
  2. 2
    Drinking water · 3.3km
  3. 3
    Drinking water · 7.2km
  4. 4
    Drinking water · 9.5km
  5. 5
    Drinking water · 12km
  6. 6
    Shelter · 12km
  7. 7
    Drinking water · 13km
  8. 8
    Drinking water
    at the end
Bus stop
Rietheim Bahnhof · 44m from the start
Parking
56m from the start
Surface
gravel 69%, paved 31%
Marked route
Europäischer Fernwanderweg E5, Schweiz, ViaRhenana, Kaiserstuhl - Rümikon Rheinufer

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Difficulty

1/5 · Very Easy
  • Bring enough water - check sources along the route