· Local
Hard
St. Josef Trail
📏
17.0 km
Distance
⏱
4h 15min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
St. Josef Trail is a 17.0 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
This 17.0 km route makes for a full-day commitment — bring sufficient food and water. Plan for around 3 hours and 47 minutes on the trail.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of St. Josef Trail?
The total distance of St. Josef Trail is 17.0 km.
What is the estimated walking time for St. Josef Trail?
The estimated walking time for St. Josef Trail is approximately 4h 15min.
Is St. Josef Trail a loop trail?
No, St. Josef Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Where does St. Josef Trail start?
St. Josef Trail starts near coordinates 51.4872, 6.9146.
What fitness level is needed for St. Josef Trail?
St. Josef Trail is rated hard. Prior hiking experience and solid fitness are required.
Who maintains the St. Josef Trail trail?
St. Josef Trail is maintained and managed by Sauerländischer Gebirgsverein.