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OSM map layer · LineString
51.47, 6.92 · rel 16048218
51.47, 6.92 · rel 16048218
St. Josef Trail
17,0 km from start to finish through lakes and urban area.
Nordrhein-Westfalen · 51.47°N ·
6.92°E
17,0km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
21
views
3
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Lakes
Urban Area
3× viewpoint
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 12 points along the route
What will you encounter?
3× viewpoint
7× monument
2× Water
Blick ins Nichts
viewpoint ·
89 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Achtet das Leben
monument ·
on the route
2,6 km
15%
KAB St. Josef
monument ·
on the route
17,0 km
100%
Zum Gedenken aller Toten der Kriege und der Gewaltherrschaft
monument ·
84 m off route
17,0 km
100%
Grünanlage Münstermannstraße
viewpoint ·
116 m off route
17,0 km
100%
Borbecke
Water ·
119 m off route
17,0 km
100%
Heinrich Imbusch
monument ·
227 m off route
17,0 km
100%
Emil Guttek
monument ·
248 m off route
17,0 km
100%
Zeche Wolfsbank
monument ·
366 m off route
17,0 km
100%
Heißener Straße/ Brausewindhang
viewpoint ·
368 m off route
17,0 km
100%
Frankenquelle
Water ·
394 m off route
17,0 km
100%
Martin Menke
monument ·
422 m off route
17,0 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
St. Josef Trail is 17.0 km long.
At an average walking pace, St. Josef Trail takes approximately 4h 15min to complete.
No, St. Josef Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
St. Josef Trail starts near coordinates 51.4872, 6.9146.
St. Josef Trail is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
St. Josef Trail is maintained and managed by Sauerländischer Gebirgsverein.