· National
Moderate
Col de Hohenbourg - Obersteinbach
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11.3 km
Distance
⏱
2h 48min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
section du GR 53, de l'Odenwald-Vogesen-Weg et du Pfälzerwald Roter Balken
Covering 11.3 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 2 hours and 30 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 routeA
Start
· Wingen (Col de Hohenbourg)
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Finish
· Obersteinbach
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Col de Hohenbourg - Obersteinbach hiking route?
Col de Hohenbourg - Obersteinbach is 11.3 km long.
How much time should I allow for Col de Hohenbourg - Obersteinbach?
Most walkers allow around 2h 48min for Col de Hohenbourg - Obersteinbach at a comfortable pace.
Is Col de Hohenbourg - Obersteinbach a circular or linear route?
Col de Hohenbourg - Obersteinbach is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Wingen (Col de Hohenbourg) to Obersteinbach. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Col de Hohenbourg - Obersteinbach start?
Col de Hohenbourg - Obersteinbach starts at Wingen (Col de Hohenbourg).
Is Col de Hohenbourg - Obersteinbach suitable for beginners?
Col de Hohenbourg - Obersteinbach is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Is Col de Hohenbourg - Obersteinbach part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Col de Hohenbourg - Obersteinbach is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.