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· HW 26
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Odenwaldklub HW 26, Laudenbach - Hesselbach - Buchen
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75.4 km
Distance
⏱
18h 46min
Est. duration
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Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Laudenbach - Hesselbach - Buchen
Covering 75.4 km, this is a true long-distance trail best approached as a multi-day journey through varied terrain.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. Look for the HW 26 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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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Laudenbach
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Finish
· Buchen
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Odenwaldklub HW 26, Laudenbach - Hesselbach - Buchen?
Odenwaldklub HW 26, Laudenbach - Hesselbach - Buchen covers a distance of 75.4 km.
How long does it take to walk Odenwaldklub HW 26, Laudenbach - Hesselbach - Buchen?
At an average walking pace, Odenwaldklub HW 26, Laudenbach - Hesselbach - Buchen takes approximately 18h 46min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Odenwaldklub HW 26, Laudenbach - Hesselbach - Buchen?
No — Odenwaldklub HW 26, Laudenbach - Hesselbach - Buchen is a one-way trail. It runs from Laudenbach to Buchen. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Odenwaldklub HW 26, Laudenbach - Hesselbach - Buchen?
You can begin Odenwaldklub HW 26, Laudenbach - Hesselbach - Buchen at Laudenbach.
How difficult is Odenwaldklub HW 26, Laudenbach - Hesselbach - Buchen?
Odenwaldklub HW 26, Laudenbach - Hesselbach - Buchen is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Who maintains the Odenwaldklub HW 26, Laudenbach - Hesselbach - Buchen trail?
Odenwaldklub HW 26, Laudenbach - Hesselbach - Buchen is maintained and managed by Odenwaldklub e.V..