· National
· HW 7a
Strenuous
Odenwald-Vogesen-Weg Teil 1
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43.8 km
Distance
⏱
10h 54min
Est. duration
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Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Odenwaldklub HW 7, Odenwald-Vogesen-Weg – Teilstück Darmstadt nach Heidelberg
A 43.8 km long-distance route for dedicated hikers. Total walking time is approximately 9 hours and 43 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 HW 7a trail markings to stay on the official route.
The National Walking Network (NWN) designation reflects the importance of this trail at a national level. Expect consistent waymarking and well-maintained path surfaces.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Darmstadt
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Finish
· Heidelberg
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Odenwald-Vogesen-Weg Teil 1?
Odenwald-Vogesen-Weg Teil 1 covers a distance of 43.8 km.
How long does it take to walk Odenwald-Vogesen-Weg Teil 1?
At an average walking pace, Odenwald-Vogesen-Weg Teil 1 takes approximately 10h 54min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Odenwald-Vogesen-Weg Teil 1?
No — Odenwald-Vogesen-Weg Teil 1 is a one-way trail. It runs from Darmstadt to Heidelberg. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Odenwald-Vogesen-Weg Teil 1?
You can begin Odenwald-Vogesen-Weg Teil 1 at Darmstadt.
How difficult is Odenwald-Vogesen-Weg Teil 1?
Odenwald-Vogesen-Weg Teil 1 is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Who maintains the Odenwald-Vogesen-Weg Teil 1 trail?
Odenwald-Vogesen-Weg Teil 1 is maintained and managed by Odenwaldklub e.V..
Is Odenwald-Vogesen-Weg Teil 1 part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Odenwald-Vogesen-Weg Teil 1 is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.