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Strenuous
Uplandsteig
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66.1 km
Distance
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16h 27min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
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Round walk
Route type
Uplandsteig is a 66.1 km Regional Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
Covering 66.1 km, this is a true long-distance trail best approached as a multi-day journey through varied terrain.
This loop trail is a practical choice for day hikers: you start and end at the same spot, with no shuttle or pick-up required. Follow the U 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Uplandsteig?
The total distance of Uplandsteig is 66.1 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Uplandsteig?
The estimated walking time for Uplandsteig is approximately 16h 27min.
Is Uplandsteig a loop trail?
Yes, Uplandsteig is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
What are the start coordinates of Uplandsteig?
The trailhead for Uplandsteig is located near 51.2918, 8.6108.
What fitness level is needed for Uplandsteig?
Uplandsteig is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.
Who maintains the Uplandsteig trail?
Uplandsteig is maintained and managed by Sauerländischer Gebirgsverein (SGV).