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· JM
Moderate
Josef-Merten-Weg
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8.2 km
Distance
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2h 3min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
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Round walk
Route type
Josef-Merten-Weg is a 8.2 km Local Hiking hiking route.
A 8.2 km half-day trail that offers a balanced outing without demanding too much. Budget around 1 hour and 50 minutes.
This route forms a near-complete loop: the start and finish are very close together, so only minimal transport is needed to get back. It combines the convenience of a circular walk with a slightly varied return. The trail is officially waymarked as JM, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Josef-Merten-Weg hiking route?
Josef-Merten-Weg is 8.2 km long.
How much time should I allow for Josef-Merten-Weg?
Most walkers allow around 2h 3min for Josef-Merten-Weg at a comfortable pace.
Can I walk Josef-Merten-Weg as a circular route?
Yes, Josef-Merten-Weg is a circular route. It returns to the starting point, making it convenient for day hikers.
Where does Josef-Merten-Weg start?
Josef-Merten-Weg starts near coordinates 51.1869, 9.3917.
Is Josef-Merten-Weg suitable for beginners?
Josef-Merten-Weg is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.