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· Regional · HW 8 Strenuous

Östlicher Kreiswanderweg

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39.9 km Distance
9h 56min Est. duration
Strenuous Difficulty
Linear Route type

Odenwaldklub HW 8, Darmstadt - Groß Umstadt - Mömlingen

At 39.9 km, this is a demanding long-distance hike that may be split across multiple days. Experienced hikers typically take around 8 hours and 52 minutes to complete it end-to-end.

As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. The trail is officially waymarked as HW 8, so look out for the trail markers along the way.

As a Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail is maintained and waymarked at the regional level. It typically connects towns, villages, and natural highlights across the wider area.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start · Darmstadt
0 km 49.8845°, 8.6860°
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10.0 km 49.8972°, 8.8281°
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19.9 km 49.8788°, 8.9148°
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29.9 km 49.8654°, 9.0123°
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B
Finish · Mömlingen
39.9 km 49.8654°, 9.0123°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Östlicher Kreiswanderweg hiking route?
Östlicher Kreiswanderweg is 39.9 km long.
How much time should I allow for Östlicher Kreiswanderweg?
Most walkers allow around 9h 56min for Östlicher Kreiswanderweg at a comfortable pace.
Is Östlicher Kreiswanderweg a circular or linear route?
Östlicher Kreiswanderweg is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Darmstadt to Mömlingen. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Östlicher Kreiswanderweg start?
Östlicher Kreiswanderweg starts at Darmstadt.
Is Östlicher Kreiswanderweg suitable for beginners?
Östlicher Kreiswanderweg is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.
Who maintains the Östlicher Kreiswanderweg trail?
Östlicher Kreiswanderweg is maintained and managed by Odenwaldklub e.V..