· Regional
· SWS
Strenuous
Soonwaldsteig
📏
85.1 km
Distance
⏱
21h 10min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Soonwaldsteig is a 85.1 km Regional Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
This 85.1 km route is a major undertaking — excellent fitness, reliable navigation, and multi-day planning are required. End-to-end time is roughly 18 hours and 54 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Follow the SWS 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 routeA
Start
· Kirn
B
Finish
· Bingen
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Soonwaldsteig?
The total distance of Soonwaldsteig is 85.1 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Soonwaldsteig?
The estimated walking time for Soonwaldsteig is approximately 21h 10min.
Is Soonwaldsteig a loop trail?
No, Soonwaldsteig is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Kirn to Bingen. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Soonwaldsteig?
The starting point of Soonwaldsteig is Kirn.
What fitness level is needed for Soonwaldsteig?
Soonwaldsteig is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.
Who maintains the Soonwaldsteig trail?
Soonwaldsteig is maintained and managed by Naturpark Soonwald-Nahe.