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Petersberg 8
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5.6 km
Distance
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1h 24min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
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Round walk
Route type
Petersberg 8 is a 5.6 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
At 5.6 km, this is a comfortable half-day walk for most hikers. At an average walking pace, plan for roughly 1 hour and 15 minutes.
The route forms a complete loop, returning you to where you started. This makes logistics simple and the outing entirely self-contained. Follow the 8 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Petersberg 8?
The total distance of Petersberg 8 is 5.6 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Petersberg 8?
The estimated walking time for Petersberg 8 is approximately 1h 24min.
Is Petersberg 8 a loop trail?
Yes, Petersberg 8 is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
What are the start coordinates of Petersberg 8?
The trailhead for Petersberg 8 is located near 50.5956, 9.7417.
What fitness level is needed for Petersberg 8?
Petersberg 8 is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.
Who maintains the Petersberg 8 trail?
Petersberg 8 is maintained and managed by Naturpark Hessische Rhön.