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Fernwanderweg Ostsee–Saaletalsperren (Abschnitt Schleife – Niesky)

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38.1 km Distance
9h 30min Est. duration
Strenuous Difficulty
Linear Route type

Fernwanderweg Ostsee–Saaletalsperren (Abschnitt Schleife – Niesky) is a 38.1 km National Hiking hiking route.

At 38.1 km, this is a demanding long-distance hike that may be split across multiple days. Experienced hikers typically take around 8 hours and 29 minutes to complete it end-to-end.

As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. The trail is officially waymarked as OST, 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 route
A
Start · Schleife
0 km 51.5336°, 14.7001°
1
9.5 km 51.5274°, 14.7268°
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2
19.1 km 51.5048°, 14.8163°
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3
28.6 km 51.4658°, 14.9517°
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B
Finish · Niesky
38.1 km 51.4123°, 14.9099°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Fernwanderweg Ostsee–Saaletalsperren (Abschnitt Schleife – Niesky) hiking route?
Fernwanderweg Ostsee–Saaletalsperren (Abschnitt Schleife – Niesky) is 38.1 km long.
How much time should I allow for Fernwanderweg Ostsee–Saaletalsperren (Abschnitt Schleife – Niesky)?
Most walkers allow around 9h 30min for Fernwanderweg Ostsee–Saaletalsperren (Abschnitt Schleife – Niesky) at a comfortable pace.
Is Fernwanderweg Ostsee–Saaletalsperren (Abschnitt Schleife – Niesky) a circular or linear route?
Fernwanderweg Ostsee–Saaletalsperren (Abschnitt Schleife – Niesky) is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Schleife to Niesky. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Fernwanderweg Ostsee–Saaletalsperren (Abschnitt Schleife – Niesky) start?
Fernwanderweg Ostsee–Saaletalsperren (Abschnitt Schleife – Niesky) starts at Schleife.
Is Fernwanderweg Ostsee–Saaletalsperren (Abschnitt Schleife – Niesky) suitable for beginners?
Fernwanderweg Ostsee–Saaletalsperren (Abschnitt Schleife – Niesky) is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.
Is Fernwanderweg Ostsee–Saaletalsperren (Abschnitt Schleife – Niesky) part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Fernwanderweg Ostsee–Saaletalsperren (Abschnitt Schleife – Niesky) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.