Seligenstadt - Obernburg - Miltenberg - Walldürn - Osterburken. Anschluß in Osterburken 33360 Schwäbischer Albverein
OSM map layer · LineString
49.55, 9.38 · rel 223650
49.55, 9.38 · rel 223650
Östlicher Limesweg
37,8 km from Seligenstadt to Osterburken through alpine terrain and mountains.
Seligenstadt
→
Osterburken
linear
37,8km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
14× ruins
4× monument
2× summit
Wachturm Wp 7/15
ruins ·
on the route
10,6 km
28%
Feldwache „Hintere Kalbe“
ruins ·
on the route
37,8 km
100%
Wachturm WP 8/1
ruins ·
on the route
37,8 km
100%
Schweinepferch
monument ·
on the route
37,8 km
100%
Wachturm WP 7/48
ruins ·
on the route
37,8 km
100%
Hans-Eckstein-Denkmal;Limeslehrpfad
monument ·
on the route
37,8 km
100%
Wachturm Wp 7/16
ruins ·
on the route
37,8 km
100%
Kriegerdenkmal
monument ·
on the route
37,8 km
100%
Wachturm WP 8/2
ruins ·
on the route
37,8 km
100%
Hochgerichtstätte (Galgen)
monument ·
on the route
37,8 km
100%
Wachturm Wp 8/11
ruins ·
on the route
37,8 km
100%
Kleinkastell Hönehaus
ruins ·
33 m off route
37,8 km
100%
Wachturm WP 7/24
ruins ·
35 m off route
37,8 km
100%
Wartberg
summit ·
36 m off route
37,8 km
100%
Wachturm WP 7/35
ruins ·
37 m off route
37,8 km
100%
Wachturm Wp 8/23
ruins ·
40 m off route
37,8 km
100%
Kleinkastell „An der Altheimer Straße“
ruins ·
41 m off route
37,8 km
100%
Wachturm WP 8/3
ruins ·
45 m off route
37,8 km
100%
Kleinkastell Rinschheim
ruins ·
60 m off route
37,8 km
100%
Rehberg
summit ·
71 m off route
37,8 km
100%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Östlicher Limesweg is 37.8 km long.
At an average walking pace, Östlicher Limesweg takes approximately 9h 25min to complete.
No, Östlicher Limesweg is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Seligenstadt to Osterburken. Plan ahead for return transport.
Östlicher Limesweg starts at Seligenstadt.
Östlicher Limesweg is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Östlicher Limesweg is maintained and managed by Odenwaldklub e.V..
Yes, Östlicher Limesweg is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.