· National
· H4
Hard
Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Wetter - Marburg)
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19.2 km
Distance
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4h 46min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Marsberg - Edersee - Kellerwald - Marburg - Grünberg - Bad Nauheim - Frankfurt - Darmstadt - Neckarsteinach
At 19.2 km, this is a solid full-day hike. At an average walking pace you can expect to complete the route in roughly 4 hours and 15 minutes.
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. Look for the H4 trail markings to stay on the official route.
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
· Wetter
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Finish
· Marburg
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Wetter - Marburg)?
Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Wetter - Marburg) covers a distance of 19.2 km.
How long does it take to walk Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Wetter - Marburg)?
At an average walking pace, Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Wetter - Marburg) takes approximately 4h 46min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Wetter - Marburg)?
No — Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Wetter - Marburg) is a one-way trail. It runs from Wetter to Marburg. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Wetter - Marburg)?
You can begin Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Wetter - Marburg) at Wetter.
How difficult is Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Wetter - Marburg)?
Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Wetter - Marburg) is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Who maintains the Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Wetter - Marburg) trail?
Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Wetter - Marburg) is maintained and managed by Wanderverband Hessen.
Is Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Wetter - Marburg) part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Wetter - Marburg) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.