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Graf-Gleichen-Weg
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20.3 km
Distance
⏱
5h 3min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Von Gotha zur Veste Wachsenburg
Covering 20.3 km, this demanding trail is best tackled by experienced walkers in good condition. Budget roughly 4 hours and 30 minutes or consider splitting it across two days.
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. Look for the GGW trail markings to stay on the official route.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Graf-Gleichen-Weg?
Graf-Gleichen-Weg covers a distance of 20.3 km.
How long does it take to walk Graf-Gleichen-Weg?
At an average walking pace, Graf-Gleichen-Weg takes approximately 5h 3min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Graf-Gleichen-Weg?
No — Graf-Gleichen-Weg is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
What are the start coordinates of Graf-Gleichen-Weg?
The trailhead for Graf-Gleichen-Weg is located near 50.9384, 10.7128.
How difficult is Graf-Gleichen-Weg?
Graf-Gleichen-Weg is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Who maintains the Graf-Gleichen-Weg trail?
Graf-Gleichen-Weg is maintained and managed by Tourismusverband Thüringer Wald - Gothaer Land e.V..