· Regional
· Raute8
Strenuous
[Raute8] Köln - Radevormwald
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51.7 km
Distance
⏱
12h 52min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Köln - Höhenhaus - Altenberg - Radevormwald
This 51.7 km route is a major undertaking — excellent fitness, reliable navigation, and multi-day planning are required. End-to-end time is roughly 11 hours and 30 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Look for the Raute8 trail markings to stay on the official route.
A Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail weaves through the regional landscape connecting villages, viewpoints, and countryside.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Köln
B
Finish
· Radevormwald
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk [Raute8] Köln - Radevormwald?
[Raute8] Köln - Radevormwald covers a distance of 51.7 km.
How long does it take to walk [Raute8] Köln - Radevormwald?
At an average walking pace, [Raute8] Köln - Radevormwald takes approximately 12h 52min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on [Raute8] Köln - Radevormwald?
No — [Raute8] Köln - Radevormwald is a one-way trail. It runs from Köln to Radevormwald. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking [Raute8] Köln - Radevormwald?
You can begin [Raute8] Köln - Radevormwald at Köln.
How difficult is [Raute8] Köln - Radevormwald?
[Raute8] Köln - Radevormwald is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Who maintains the [Raute8] Köln - Radevormwald trail?
[Raute8] Köln - Radevormwald is maintained and managed by Sauerländischer Gebirgsverein, Bezirk Bergisches Land.