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· Regional · HW 6 Strenuous

Ried-Main-Weg (OWK HW 6)

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59.2 km Distance
14h 44min Est. duration
Strenuous Difficulty
Linear Route type

Odenwaldklub HW 6, Groß-Gerau - Messel - Mainaschaff

At 59.2 km, this is a demanding long-distance hike that may be split across multiple days. Experienced hikers typically take around 13 hours and 9 minutes to complete it end-to-end.

As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. Follow the HW 6 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.

This trail forms part of the Regional Walking Network (RWN), linking local communities and natural features across the region. Waymarking is managed at the regional level.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start · Groß Gerau
0 km 49.9248°, 8.4985°
1
14.8 km 49.9375°, 8.6366°
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2
29.6 km 49.9712°, 8.9543°
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3
44.4 km 49.9780°, 9.0757°
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B
Finish · Mainaschaff
59.2 km 49.9513°, 8.8646°

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total distance of Ried-Main-Weg (OWK HW 6)?
The total distance of Ried-Main-Weg (OWK HW 6) is 59.2 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Ried-Main-Weg (OWK HW 6)?
The estimated walking time for Ried-Main-Weg (OWK HW 6) is approximately 14h 44min.
Is Ried-Main-Weg (OWK HW 6) a loop trail?
No, Ried-Main-Weg (OWK HW 6) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Groß Gerau to Mainaschaff. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Ried-Main-Weg (OWK HW 6)?
The starting point of Ried-Main-Weg (OWK HW 6) is Groß Gerau.
What fitness level is needed for Ried-Main-Weg (OWK HW 6)?
Ried-Main-Weg (OWK HW 6) is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.
Who maintains the Ried-Main-Weg (OWK HW 6) trail?
Ried-Main-Weg (OWK HW 6) is maintained and managed by Odenwaldklub e.V..