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Benediktweg

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17.3 km Distance
4h 18min Est. duration
Hard Difficulty
Linear Route type

Österreichischer Abschnitt des Benedikt Pilgerwegs von Norden nach Süden. Route zwischen Spital/Pyhrn zur Staatsgrenze nach Slowenien besteht seit 2009. Die Erweiterung in Oberösterreich zwischen Passau und Spital/Pyhrn wurde 2023 fertiggestellt.

Covering 17.3 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 3 hours and 50 minutes.

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.

This route is part of the National Walking Network (NWN) — a flagship trail maintained to national standards, often following scenic or historically significant corridors.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start
0 km 48.5689°, 13.4700°
1
4.3 km 48.5708°, 13.4894°
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2
8.6 km 48.5681°, 13.5488°
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3
12.9 km 48.5631°, 13.6081°
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B
Finish
17.3 km 48.5090°, 13.7287°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Benediktweg hiking route?
Benediktweg is 17.3 km long.
How much time should I allow for Benediktweg?
Most walkers allow around 4h 18min for Benediktweg at a comfortable pace.
Is Benediktweg a circular or linear route?
Benediktweg is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Benediktweg?
The trailhead for Benediktweg is located near 48.5689, 13.47.
Is Benediktweg suitable for beginners?
Benediktweg is not recommended for beginners. Good fitness and trail experience are needed.
Who maintains the Benediktweg trail?
Benediktweg is maintained and managed by Verein Verein Benedikt be-WEG-t.
Is Benediktweg part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Benediktweg is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.