· Local
· olk1
Moderate
Puttgarden West
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7.8 km
Distance
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1h 57min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Puttgarden West is a 7.8 km Local Hiking hiking route.
Covering 7.8 km, this is a satisfying walk that most reasonably fit hikers will complete in about 1 hour and 44 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. The trail is officially waymarked as olk1, 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 Puttgarden West hiking route?
Puttgarden West is 7.8 km long.
How much time should I allow for Puttgarden West?
Most walkers allow around 1h 57min for Puttgarden West at a comfortable pace.
Is Puttgarden West a circular or linear route?
Puttgarden West is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Puttgarden West?
The trailhead for Puttgarden West is located near 54.4927, 11.2105.
Is Puttgarden West suitable for beginners?
Puttgarden West is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Puttgarden West trail?
Puttgarden West is maintained and managed by Ostsee Laufküste.