· Regional
· AHS
Hard
Alte Heerstraße
📏
17.1 km
Distance
⏱
4h 15min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 17.1 km Regional Hiking trail, Alte Heerstraße takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
This 17.1 km route makes for a full-day commitment — bring sufficient food and water. Plan for around 3 hours and 47 minutes on the trail.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Look for the AHS trail markings to stay on the official route.
A Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail weaves through the regional landscape connecting villages, viewpoints, and countryside.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Alte Heerstraße?
Alte Heerstraße covers a distance of 17.1 km.
How long does it take to walk Alte Heerstraße?
At an average walking pace, Alte Heerstraße takes approximately 4h 15min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Alte Heerstraße?
No — Alte Heerstraße is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where does Alte Heerstraße start?
Alte Heerstraße starts near coordinates 50.3814, 8.2272.
How difficult is Alte Heerstraße?
Alte Heerstraße is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Who maintains the Alte Heerstraße trail?
Alte Heerstraße is maintained and managed by Denkmal-Initiative Alte Heerstraße e.V..