· National
· ZW
Moderate
Fernwanderweg Zittau – Wernigerode (Sachsen Ost)
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5.4 km
Distance
⏱
1h 21min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Fernwanderweg Zittau – Wernigerode (Sachsen Ost) is a 5.4 km National Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
Covering 5.4 km, this is a satisfying walk that most reasonably fit hikers will complete in about 1 hour and 12 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. Follow the ZW waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
As a National Walking Network (NWN) trail, this route represents a nationally recognised hiking corridor. Infrastructure and waymarking are maintained at a high standard.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Zittau
B
Finish
· Neuhermsdorf
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Fernwanderweg Zittau – Wernigerode (Sachsen Ost)?
The total distance of Fernwanderweg Zittau – Wernigerode (Sachsen Ost) is 5.4 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Fernwanderweg Zittau – Wernigerode (Sachsen Ost)?
The estimated walking time for Fernwanderweg Zittau – Wernigerode (Sachsen Ost) is approximately 1h 21min.
Is Fernwanderweg Zittau – Wernigerode (Sachsen Ost) a loop trail?
No, Fernwanderweg Zittau – Wernigerode (Sachsen Ost) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Zittau to Neuhermsdorf. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Fernwanderweg Zittau – Wernigerode (Sachsen Ost)?
The starting point of Fernwanderweg Zittau – Wernigerode (Sachsen Ost) is Zittau.
What fitness level is needed for Fernwanderweg Zittau – Wernigerode (Sachsen Ost)?
Fernwanderweg Zittau – Wernigerode (Sachsen Ost) is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.
Who maintains the Fernwanderweg Zittau – Wernigerode (Sachsen Ost) trail?
Fernwanderweg Zittau – Wernigerode (Sachsen Ost) is maintained and managed by Landkreise.
Is Fernwanderweg Zittau – Wernigerode (Sachsen Ost) part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Fernwanderweg Zittau – Wernigerode (Sachsen Ost) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.