· National
· X7
Hard
Herkulesweg - Etappe 4
📏
20.3 km
Distance
⏱
5h 4min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Waldeck - Bubenkreuz - Naumburg - Elbenberg - Bad Emstal Sand
This 20.3 km route is a serious undertaking — strong fitness and proper gear are recommended. Expect around 4 hours and 31 minutes at a steady pace.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Follow the X7 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
· Evangelische Kirche Waldeck
B
Finish
· Evangelische Kirche Sand
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Herkulesweg - Etappe 4?
The total distance of Herkulesweg - Etappe 4 is 20.3 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Herkulesweg - Etappe 4?
The estimated walking time for Herkulesweg - Etappe 4 is approximately 5h 4min.
Is Herkulesweg - Etappe 4 a loop trail?
No, Herkulesweg - Etappe 4 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Evangelische Kirche Waldeck to Evangelische Kirche Sand. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Herkulesweg - Etappe 4?
The starting point of Herkulesweg - Etappe 4 is Evangelische Kirche Waldeck.
What fitness level is needed for Herkulesweg - Etappe 4?
Herkulesweg - Etappe 4 is rated hard. Prior hiking experience and solid fitness are required.
Who maintains the Herkulesweg - Etappe 4 trail?
Herkulesweg - Etappe 4 is maintained and managed by Hessisch-Waldeckischer Gebirgs- und Heimatverein(HWGHV).
Is Herkulesweg - Etappe 4 part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Herkulesweg - Etappe 4 is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.