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· H4
Moderate
Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Marsberg - Edersee)
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13.8 km
Distance
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3h 26min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Marsberg - Edersee - Kellerwald - Marburg - Grünberg - Bad Nauheim - Frankfurt - Darmstadt - Neckarsteinach
A 13.8 km full-day trail that rewards walkers with a proper day out. Budget roughly 3 hours and 3 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. Follow the H4 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
· Marsberg
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Finish
· Edersee (Sperrmauer)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Marsberg - Edersee)?
The total distance of Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Marsberg - Edersee) is 13.8 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Marsberg - Edersee)?
The estimated walking time for Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Marsberg - Edersee) is approximately 3h 26min.
Is Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Marsberg - Edersee) a loop trail?
No, Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Marsberg - Edersee) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Marsberg to Edersee (Sperrmauer). Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Marsberg - Edersee)?
The starting point of Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Marsberg - Edersee) is Marsberg.
What fitness level is needed for Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Marsberg - Edersee)?
Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Marsberg - Edersee) is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.
Who maintains the Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Marsberg - Edersee) trail?
Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Marsberg - Edersee) is maintained and managed by Wanderverband Hessen.
Is Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Marsberg - Edersee) part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Marsberg - Edersee) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.