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Philosophenweg
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10.7 km
Distance
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2h 40min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
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Round walk
Route type
Albert-Lippert-Weg
Covering 10.7 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 2 hours and 23 minutes.
This loop trail is a practical choice for day hikers: you start and end at the same spot, with no shuttle or pick-up required. The trail is officially waymarked as Fed, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Philosophenweg hiking route?
Philosophenweg is 10.7 km long.
How much time should I allow for Philosophenweg?
Most walkers allow around 2h 40min for Philosophenweg at a comfortable pace.
Can I walk Philosophenweg as a circular route?
Yes, Philosophenweg is a circular route. It returns to the starting point, making it convenient for day hikers.
What are the start coordinates of Philosophenweg?
The trailhead for Philosophenweg is located near 50.0316, 9.3871.
Is Philosophenweg suitable for beginners?
Philosophenweg is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Philosophenweg trail?
Philosophenweg is maintained and managed by Gemeinde Heigenbrücken.