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· Regional · VHC 12 Strenuous

5-Flüsse-Weg

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41.4 km Distance
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10h 18min Est. duration
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Strenuous Difficulty
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Linear Route type

Bad Salzhausen - Haubenmühle - Schotten - Rudingshain - Forellenteiche - Hoherodskopf - Schwarzer Fluss - Hochwaldhausen - Lanzenhain

Covering 41.4 km, this is a true long-distance trail best approached as a multi-day journey through varied terrain.

This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. The trail is officially waymarked as VHC 12, so look out for the trail markers along the way.

As a Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail is maintained and waymarked at the regional level. It typically connects towns, villages, and natural highlights across the wider area.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
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Start
0 km 50.4138°, 8.9842°
1
10.3 km 50.4673°, 9.0518°
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2
20.7 km 50.5016°, 9.1204°
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3
31.0 km 50.5177°, 9.2281°
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Finish
41.4 km 50.5440°, 9.3019°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the 5-Flüsse-Weg hiking route?
5-Flüsse-Weg is 41.4 km long.
How much time should I allow for 5-Flüsse-Weg?
Most walkers allow around 10h 18min for 5-Flüsse-Weg at a comfortable pace.
Is 5-Flüsse-Weg a circular or linear route?
5-Flüsse-Weg is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of 5-Flüsse-Weg?
The trailhead for 5-Flüsse-Weg is located near 50.4138, 8.9842.
Is 5-Flüsse-Weg suitable for beginners?
5-Flüsse-Weg is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.
Who maintains the 5-Flüsse-Weg trail?
5-Flüsse-Weg is maintained and managed by Vogelsberger Höhenclub.