· National
Hard
GR 5G Sud
📏
17.8 km
Distance
⏱
4h 26min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 17.8 km National Hiking trail, GR 5G Sud takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
A 17.8 km full-day trail that rewards walkers with a proper day out. Budget roughly 3 hours and 57 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
· Cocheren
B
Finish
· Welferding
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk GR 5G Sud?
GR 5G Sud covers a distance of 17.8 km.
How long does it take to walk GR 5G Sud?
At an average walking pace, GR 5G Sud takes approximately 4h 26min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on GR 5G Sud?
No — GR 5G Sud is a one-way trail. It runs from Cocheren to Welferding. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking GR 5G Sud?
You can begin GR 5G Sud at Cocheren.
How difficult is GR 5G Sud?
GR 5G Sud is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Is GR 5G Sud part of a larger trail network?
Yes, GR 5G Sud is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.