· National
· XE
Strenuous
Emscherparkweg XE
📏
41.6 km
Distance
⏱
10h 21min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Emscherparkweg XE is a 41.6 km National Hiking hiking route.
A 41.6 km long-distance route for dedicated hikers. Total walking time is approximately 9 hours and 15 minutes.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back. The trail is officially waymarked as XE, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
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
· Duisburg
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Finish
· Kamen
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Emscherparkweg XE hiking route?
Emscherparkweg XE is 41.6 km long.
How much time should I allow for Emscherparkweg XE?
Most walkers allow around 10h 21min for Emscherparkweg XE at a comfortable pace.
Is Emscherparkweg XE a circular or linear route?
Emscherparkweg XE is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Duisburg to Kamen. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Emscherparkweg XE start?
Emscherparkweg XE starts at Duisburg.
Is Emscherparkweg XE suitable for beginners?
Emscherparkweg XE is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.
Who maintains the Emscherparkweg XE trail?
Emscherparkweg XE is maintained and managed by Sauerländischer Gebirgsverein.
Is Emscherparkweg XE part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Emscherparkweg XE is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.