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OBT-5
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57.7 km
Distance
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14h 21min
Est. duration
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Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 57.7 km Regional Hiking trail, OBT-5 takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
A 57.7 km long-distance route for dedicated hikers. Total walking time is approximately 12 hours and 49 minutes.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back. Look for the OBT trail markings to stay on the official route.
A Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail weaves through the regional landscape connecting villages, viewpoints, and countryside.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk OBT-5?
OBT-5 covers a distance of 57.7 km.
How long does it take to walk OBT-5?
At an average walking pace, OBT-5 takes approximately 14h 21min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on OBT-5?
No — OBT-5 is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where does OBT-5 start?
OBT-5 starts near coordinates 41.5289, -87.719.
How difficult is OBT-5?
OBT-5 is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Who maintains the OBT-5 trail?
OBT-5 is maintained and managed by Outerbelt Alliance NFP.