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Odenwaldklub HW 18, Vier-Länder-Weg (Teilstück Michaelstadt - Wertheim)

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53.6 km Distance
13h 21min Est. duration
Strenuous Difficulty
Linear Route type

A 53.6 km National Hiking trail, Odenwaldklub HW 18, Vier-Länder-Weg (Teilstück Michaelstadt - Wertheim) takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.

This 53.6 km route is a major undertaking — excellent fitness, reliable navigation, and multi-day planning are required. End-to-end time is roughly 11 hours and 55 minutes.

Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Look for the HW 18 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 route
A
Start · Michelstadt
0 km 49.6840°, 9.0008°
1
13.4 km 49.7090°, 9.1202°
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2
26.8 km 49.7010°, 9.2431°
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3
40.2 km 49.7429°, 9.3923°
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B
Finish · Wertheim
53.6 km 49.7250°, 9.3095°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it to walk Odenwaldklub HW 18, Vier-Länder-Weg (Teilstück Michaelstadt - Wertheim)?
Odenwaldklub HW 18, Vier-Länder-Weg (Teilstück Michaelstadt - Wertheim) covers a distance of 53.6 km.
How long does it take to walk Odenwaldklub HW 18, Vier-Länder-Weg (Teilstück Michaelstadt - Wertheim)?
At an average walking pace, Odenwaldklub HW 18, Vier-Länder-Weg (Teilstück Michaelstadt - Wertheim) takes approximately 13h 21min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Odenwaldklub HW 18, Vier-Länder-Weg (Teilstück Michaelstadt - Wertheim)?
No — Odenwaldklub HW 18, Vier-Länder-Weg (Teilstück Michaelstadt - Wertheim) is a one-way trail. It runs from Michelstadt to Wertheim. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Odenwaldklub HW 18, Vier-Länder-Weg (Teilstück Michaelstadt - Wertheim)?
You can begin Odenwaldklub HW 18, Vier-Länder-Weg (Teilstück Michaelstadt - Wertheim) at Michelstadt.
How difficult is Odenwaldklub HW 18, Vier-Länder-Weg (Teilstück Michaelstadt - Wertheim)?
Odenwaldklub HW 18, Vier-Länder-Weg (Teilstück Michaelstadt - Wertheim) is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Who maintains the Odenwaldklub HW 18, Vier-Länder-Weg (Teilstück Michaelstadt - Wertheim) trail?
Odenwaldklub HW 18, Vier-Länder-Weg (Teilstück Michaelstadt - Wertheim) is maintained and managed by Odenwaldklub e.V..
Is Odenwaldklub HW 18, Vier-Länder-Weg (Teilstück Michaelstadt - Wertheim) part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Odenwaldklub HW 18, Vier-Länder-Weg (Teilstück Michaelstadt - Wertheim) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.