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Markdorf

Leimbach Village Fountain – Pilgrim's bench loop from Markdorf

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Bodenseekreis
Markdorf

Leimbach Village Fountain – Pilgrim's bench loop from Markdorf

Moderate

4.6

(57)

216

hikers

Leimbach Village Fountain – Pilgrim's bench loop from Markdorf

03:11

12.1km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

76 m

The Farm Tavern

Highlight • Restaurant

2

1.29 km

Leimbach Village Fountain

Highlight • Structure

Leimbach village fountain square with drinking water fountain and bench in the bus shelter.

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3

2.44 km

Here you can have a nice rest.

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4

3.00 km

Take your binoculars with you, you have a wonderful view of the birds from here.

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5

4.12 km

Pilgrim's bench

Highlight • Rest Area

Another beautifully designed rest area on the Way of St. James/Way of Martinus.

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6

6.62 km

Orchards with a magnificent view

Highlight • Viewpoint

This route is simply a pleasure to use.

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7

8.69 km

Hepbacher-Leimbacher Ried Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Hepbacher-Leimbacher Ried nature reserve 🦌🐂 lies between Markdorf and Friedrichshafen. Beautiful hiking trails, some along roads. Storks, deer, cattle, and many more animals can be seen. 🤩

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8

11.1 km

Nice, quiet rest area with a figure of St. James on the Brunisaach in Leimbach, not just for St. James pilgrims.

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12.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.45 km

1.93 km

1.07 km

681 m

Surfaces

7.33 km

3.99 km

691 m

120 m

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Tuesday 18 August

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Comments

February 25, 2024,Rundweg Hepbacher-Leimbacher Ried
The first item on the program today was the Easter market in Kluftern. I then spontaneously changed my original plan to hike from there and freed up my parking space for the next visitor. The hike started at the parking lot on the Markdorf-Raderach road. In the reed, the numerous storks that have already settled on the electricity pylons are …

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At some point this week, the topic of Heck cattle and water buffalo came up in the Hepbacher-Leimbacher Ried. So it was obvious to do the tour around the Ried today, although I was already in this area last week. My start was the parking lot at the sports area near Hepbach.
The binoculars that I took with me served …

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The Hepbacher/Leimbacher Ried nature reserve 🐗🦌🦢
I drove past it again and again 🚗 and said every time: Well, we could go there too 😊
Inspired by sis and @Deleted User.
Beautiful, extensive hiking trails, some on the road, but whatever 🤩, it was great.

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Had planned this tour for a long time, now it has been implemented. 🙂
Our hiking colleague @Paul St reminded me of them with a similar route.
Thanks a lot for this. 🤗

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Today we went to the Hepbacher-Leimbacher Ried when the weather was not ideal, then we went to the photo fair in Friedrichshafen (wonderful worlds) to give me more photographic impulses.
The substation, dating from 1942, is the best preserved facility. Most of the substation was outdoors, so there wasn't much to blow up after the war. Today you can still …

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