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· National · HW 37 Strenuous

Östlicher Limesweg

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68.3 km Distance
16h 59min Est. duration
Strenuous Difficulty
Linear Route type

Seligenstadt - Obernburg - Miltenberg - Walldürn - Osterburken. Anschluß in Osterburken 33360 Schwäbischer Albverein

This 68.3 km route is a major undertaking — excellent fitness, reliable navigation, and multi-day planning are required. End-to-end time is roughly 15 hours and 10 minutes.

Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. The trail is officially waymarked as HW 37, so look out for the trail markers along the way.

This route is part of the National Walking Network (NWN) — a flagship trail maintained to national standards, often following scenic or historically significant corridors.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start · Seligenstadt
0 km 50.0437°, 8.9786°
1
17.1 km 49.8977°, 9.0908°
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2
34.1 km 49.7997°, 9.1406°
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3
51.2 km 49.7221°, 9.2060°
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B
Finish · Osterburken
68.3 km 49.6486°, 9.3200°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Östlicher Limesweg hiking route?
Östlicher Limesweg is 68.3 km long.
How much time should I allow for Östlicher Limesweg?
Most walkers allow around 16h 59min for Östlicher Limesweg at a comfortable pace.
Is Östlicher Limesweg a circular or linear route?
Östlicher Limesweg is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Seligenstadt to Osterburken. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Östlicher Limesweg start?
Östlicher Limesweg starts at Seligenstadt.
Is Östlicher Limesweg suitable for beginners?
Östlicher Limesweg is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.
Who maintains the Östlicher Limesweg trail?
Östlicher Limesweg is maintained and managed by Odenwaldklub e.V..
Is Östlicher Limesweg part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Östlicher Limesweg is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.