· Regional
Strenuous
Limesweg
📏
58.7 km
Distance
⏱
14h 37min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Limesweg is a 58.7 km Regional Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
This 58.7 km route is a major undertaking — excellent fitness, reliable navigation, and multi-day planning are required. End-to-end time is roughly 13 hours and 3 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out.
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 routeA
Start
· Gunzenhausen
B
Finish
· Neustadt a.d. Donau
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Limesweg?
The total distance of Limesweg is 58.7 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Limesweg?
The estimated walking time for Limesweg is approximately 14h 37min.
Is Limesweg a loop trail?
No, Limesweg is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Gunzenhausen to Neustadt a.d. Donau. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Limesweg?
The starting point of Limesweg is Gunzenhausen.
What fitness level is needed for Limesweg?
Limesweg is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.
Who maintains the Limesweg trail?
Limesweg is maintained and managed by Naturpark Altmühltal.