· National
Moderate
Goldsteig N17: Rachel - Lusen
📏
14.1 km
Distance
⏱
3h 30min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Etappe 17 führt vom Rachel über die Rachelkapelle, Rachelsee, Felsenkanzel, Teufelsloch und Lusengipfel zum Schutzhaus am Lusen
A 14.1 km full-day trail that rewards walkers with a proper day out. Budget roughly 3 hours and 8 minutes at a steady pace.
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 National Walking Network (NWN) designation reflects the importance of this trail at a national level. Expect consistent waymarking and well-maintained path surfaces.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Waldschmidthaus
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Finish
· Lusenschutzhaus
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Goldsteig N17: Rachel - Lusen?
Goldsteig N17: Rachel - Lusen covers a distance of 14.1 km.
How long does it take to walk Goldsteig N17: Rachel - Lusen?
At an average walking pace, Goldsteig N17: Rachel - Lusen takes approximately 3h 30min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Goldsteig N17: Rachel - Lusen?
No — Goldsteig N17: Rachel - Lusen is a one-way trail. It runs from Waldschmidthaus to Lusenschutzhaus. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Goldsteig N17: Rachel - Lusen?
You can begin Goldsteig N17: Rachel - Lusen at Waldschmidthaus.
How difficult is Goldsteig N17: Rachel - Lusen?
Goldsteig N17: Rachel - Lusen is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Is Goldsteig N17: Rachel - Lusen part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Goldsteig N17: Rachel - Lusen is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.