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Moderate
Hochwaldweg
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7.1 km
Distance
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1h 47min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
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Round walk
Route type
Hochwaldweg is a 7.1 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
A 7.1 km half-day trail that offers a balanced outing without demanding too much. Budget around 1 hour and 35 minutes.
This is a circular route that brings you back to your exact starting point — ideal for a self-contained day out without having to organise return transport. Follow the 14 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Hochwaldweg?
The total distance of Hochwaldweg is 7.1 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Hochwaldweg?
The estimated walking time for Hochwaldweg is approximately 1h 47min.
Is Hochwaldweg a loop trail?
Yes, Hochwaldweg is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Where does Hochwaldweg start?
Hochwaldweg starts near coordinates 50.7497, 6.4183.
What fitness level is needed for Hochwaldweg?
Hochwaldweg is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.
Who maintains the Hochwaldweg trail?
Hochwaldweg is maintained and managed by Heimat- und Verkehrsverein Hürtgen-Kleinhau-Grosshau.