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· National · H1 Hard

Hessenweg 1 (Etappe 8)

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24.4 km Distance
6h 5min Est. duration
Hard Difficulty
Linear Route type

Hessenweg 1 (Etappe 8) is a 24.4 km National Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.

At 24.4 km, this is a challenging full-day or multi-stage hike. At an average pace, the route takes roughly 5 hours and 25 minutes to complete.

As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. Follow the H1 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 route
A
Start · Leun
0 km 50.5434°, 8.3571°
1
6.1 km 50.5853°, 8.3326°
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2
12.2 km 50.6201°, 8.2955°
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3
18.3 km 50.6550°, 8.3058°
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B
Finish · Herborn
24.4 km 50.6823°, 8.3041°

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total distance of Hessenweg 1 (Etappe 8)?
The total distance of Hessenweg 1 (Etappe 8) is 24.4 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Hessenweg 1 (Etappe 8)?
The estimated walking time for Hessenweg 1 (Etappe 8) is approximately 6h 5min.
Is Hessenweg 1 (Etappe 8) a loop trail?
No, Hessenweg 1 (Etappe 8) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Leun to Herborn. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Hessenweg 1 (Etappe 8)?
The starting point of Hessenweg 1 (Etappe 8) is Leun.
What fitness level is needed for Hessenweg 1 (Etappe 8)?
Hessenweg 1 (Etappe 8) is rated hard. Prior hiking experience and solid fitness are required.
Who maintains the Hessenweg 1 (Etappe 8) trail?
Hessenweg 1 (Etappe 8) is maintained and managed by Wanderverband Hessen.
Is Hessenweg 1 (Etappe 8) part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Hessenweg 1 (Etappe 8) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.