Control Points
Get Your Startcard Stamped
Control Points are set up about every 3-4 km along the trails. At each one, personally present your start card to get it validated or stamped. You will find a free drink available (usually tea or bouillon) and possibly light refreshments on sale at reasonable prices.

The short trail (5 or 6 km) usually has only one control point, the 10km trail will likely have two control points, and longer trails will have more. There will always be enough so that the
Stemplestelle; knows how far you walked!