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50.74, 8.12 · rel 289385
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red-red Regional network R · REL 289385

Rothaarsteig-Westerwaldvariante

18,3 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and lakes.

Nordrhein-Westfalen · 50.74°N · 8.12°E
18,3km Distance
demanding Climb · estimate
easy Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
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01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Lakes Mountains Summit Remote Uncrowded

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02 · The story

What makes this route special

Durch den Westerwald nach Dillenburg

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03 · 3 points along the route

What will you encounter?

Attraction summit Water
Grosser Stein Attraction · 163 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Die Höh summit · 244 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Höhborn-Quelle Water · 400 m off route 0,0 km 0%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

0 km 9,1 km 18,3 km
04 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

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Quarter of the way
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05 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

06 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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08 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

Rothaarsteig-Westerwaldvariante is 18.3 km long.
At an average walking pace, Rothaarsteig-Westerwaldvariante takes approximately 4h 33min to complete.
No, Rothaarsteig-Westerwaldvariante is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Rothaarsteig-Westerwaldvariante starts near coordinates 50.8053, 8.1678.
Rothaarsteig-Westerwaldvariante is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Rothaarsteig-Westerwaldvariante is maintained and managed by Rothaarsteigverein.
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