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Hocheifelweg

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59.4 km Distance
14h 47min Est. duration
Strenuous Difficulty
Linear Route type

Im Herzen der Eifel - zwischen Ahrgebirge im Norden und Vulkaneifel im Süden – liegt die Hocheifel, sie gibt dem Hocheifelweg (HWW 14) seinen Namen.

Covering 59.4 km, this is a true long-distance trail best approached as a multi-day journey through varied terrain.

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. Follow the HEW waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.

This trail forms part of the Regional Walking Network (RWN), linking local communities and natural features across the region. Waymarking is managed at the regional level.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start · Nürburg
0 km 50.3614°, 6.5057°
1
14.9 km 50.2887°, 6.6397°
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2
29.7 km 50.3101°, 6.7297°
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3
44.6 km 50.3067°, 6.8296°
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B
Finish · Kronenburg
59.4 km 50.3370°, 6.9522°

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total distance of Hocheifelweg?
The total distance of Hocheifelweg is 59.4 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Hocheifelweg?
The estimated walking time for Hocheifelweg is approximately 14h 47min.
Is Hocheifelweg a loop trail?
No, Hocheifelweg is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Nürburg to Kronenburg. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Hocheifelweg?
The starting point of Hocheifelweg is Nürburg.
What fitness level is needed for Hocheifelweg?
Hocheifelweg is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.
Who maintains the Hocheifelweg trail?
Hocheifelweg is maintained and managed by Eifelverein.