· Local
· (PH)
Strenuous
Posthornweg
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36.0 km
Distance
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8h 58min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
http://www.sgv-bergischesland.de/wanderweg.aspx?wegId=149
Covering 36.0 km, this is a true long-distance trail best approached as a multi-day journey through varied terrain.
With start and finish just a short distance apart, this near-loop trail offers most of the convenience of a circular route with a subtly different final stretch. Look for the (PH) trail markings to stay on the official route.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Posthornweg?
Posthornweg covers a distance of 36.0 km.
How long does it take to walk Posthornweg?
At an average walking pace, Posthornweg takes approximately 8h 58min to complete.
Does Posthornweg return to the starting point?
Yes — Posthornweg loops back to the start. You can complete it without arranging a lift or return journey.
What are the start coordinates of Posthornweg?
The trailhead for Posthornweg is located near 51.0797, 6.9463.
How difficult is Posthornweg?
Posthornweg is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Who maintains the Posthornweg trail?
Posthornweg is maintained and managed by Sauerländischer Gebirgsverein.