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Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 alpin (Rax -Mattersburg)
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89.0 km
Distance
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22h 8min
Est. duration
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Strenuous
Difficulty
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Linear
Route type
E4 alpin Österreich (Rax - Mattersburg)
Covering 89.0 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. Follow the E4 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
This trail belongs to the International Walking Network (IWN) — one of Europe's most ambitious cross-border hiking networks. Waymarking and maintenance follow international standards throughout.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 alpin (Rax -Mattersburg)?
The total distance of Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 alpin (Rax -Mattersburg) is 89.0 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 alpin (Rax -Mattersburg)?
The estimated walking time for Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 alpin (Rax -Mattersburg) is approximately 22h 8min.
Is Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 alpin (Rax -Mattersburg) a loop trail?
No, Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 alpin (Rax -Mattersburg) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
What are the start coordinates of Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 alpin (Rax -Mattersburg)?
The trailhead for Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 alpin (Rax -Mattersburg) is located near 47.7026, 15.7133.
What fitness level is needed for Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 alpin (Rax -Mattersburg)?
Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 alpin (Rax -Mattersburg) is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.
Who maintains the Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 alpin (Rax -Mattersburg) trail?
Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 alpin (Rax -Mattersburg) is maintained and managed by European Ramblers Association, ÖAV.
Is Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 alpin (Rax -Mattersburg) part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 alpin (Rax -Mattersburg) is part of the International Walking Network (IWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.