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Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 (von Gresten nach Wien: Main Route)
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205.2 km
Distance
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51h 3min
Est. duration
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Strenuous
Difficulty
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Linear
Route type
E4 Österreich (von Gresten über Wilhelmsburg, Hainfeld, Heiligenkreuz nach Wien Kahlenberg) Main Route
This 205.2 km route is a major undertaking — excellent fitness, reliable navigation, and multi-day planning are required. End-to-end time is roughly 45 hours and 36 minutes.
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 E4 trail markings to stay on the official route.
As an International Walking Network (IWN) route, this trail is part of a network connecting countries across Europe and beyond. Quality standards for surface and signage are consistently high.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 (von Gresten nach Wien: Main Route)?
Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 (von Gresten nach Wien: Main Route) covers a distance of 205.2 km.
How long does it take to walk Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 (von Gresten nach Wien: Main Route)?
At an average walking pace, Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 (von Gresten nach Wien: Main Route) takes approximately 51h 3min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 (von Gresten nach Wien: Main Route)?
No — Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 (von Gresten nach Wien: Main Route) is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where does Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 (von Gresten nach Wien: Main Route) start?
Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 (von Gresten nach Wien: Main Route) starts near coordinates 47.9852, 15.0267.
How difficult is Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 (von Gresten nach Wien: Main Route)?
Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 (von Gresten nach Wien: Main Route) is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Who maintains the Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 (von Gresten nach Wien: Main Route) trail?
Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 (von Gresten nach Wien: Main Route) is maintained and managed by European Ramblers Association.
Is Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 (von Gresten nach Wien: Main Route) part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 (von Gresten nach Wien: Main Route) is part of the International Walking Network (IWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.