Description
A guidebook to walking the Westweg (Westway) between Pfozheim in Germany to Basel in Switzerland. Covering 285km (177 miles), this long-distance trek through the Black Forest takes around 2 weeks and is suitable for any reasonably fit walker.
The route is described north to south in 13 stages, each between 15 and 28km (9-17 miles) in length. Two variants between Titisee and Basel are described, the western route takes in Feldberg, the Black Forest's highest peak, whilst the quieter eastern route summits the Herzogenhorn peak.
- 1:100,000 mapping plus larger-scale town maps for key locations
- GPX files available to download
- Detailed information about refreshments and facilities along the route
- Advice on planning and preparation
About the Author
Born and raised in Berlin, Kat Morgenstern is a grassroots herbalist, ethnobotanist, writer and ecotravel professional. She has spent most of her adult life in the UK, US and France but currently lives in Germany's southern Black Forest, where she loves to roam the hills and forests.
Book Information
ISBN 9781852847753
Author Kat Morgenstern
Format Paperback
Page Count 224
Imprint Cicerone Press
Publisher Cicerone Press
Weight(grams) 250g
Dimensions(mm) 172mm * 116mm * 13mm