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Westerwaldsteig Etappe 5 (Westerburg–Freilingen)

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17.8 km Distance
4h 26min Est. duration
Hard Difficulty
Linear Route type

A 17.8 km Regional Hiking trail, Westerwaldsteig Etappe 5 (Westerburg–Freilingen) takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.

Covering 17.8 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 3 hours and 57 minutes.

This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. Look for the W trail markings to stay on the official route.

A Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail weaves through the regional landscape connecting villages, viewpoints, and countryside.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start
0 km 50.5678°, 7.9780°
1
4.4 km 50.5782°, 7.9633°
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2
8.9 km 50.5621°, 7.9262°
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3
13.3 km 50.5641°, 7.8861°
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B
Finish
17.8 km 50.5652°, 7.8441°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it to walk Westerwaldsteig Etappe 5 (Westerburg–Freilingen)?
Westerwaldsteig Etappe 5 (Westerburg–Freilingen) covers a distance of 17.8 km.
How long does it take to walk Westerwaldsteig Etappe 5 (Westerburg–Freilingen)?
At an average walking pace, Westerwaldsteig Etappe 5 (Westerburg–Freilingen) takes approximately 4h 26min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Westerwaldsteig Etappe 5 (Westerburg–Freilingen)?
No — Westerwaldsteig Etappe 5 (Westerburg–Freilingen) is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
What are the start coordinates of Westerwaldsteig Etappe 5 (Westerburg–Freilingen)?
The trailhead for Westerwaldsteig Etappe 5 (Westerburg–Freilingen) is located near 50.5678, 7.978.
How difficult is Westerwaldsteig Etappe 5 (Westerburg–Freilingen)?
Westerwaldsteig Etappe 5 (Westerburg–Freilingen) is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Who maintains the Westerwaldsteig Etappe 5 (Westerburg–Freilingen) trail?
Westerwaldsteig Etappe 5 (Westerburg–Freilingen) is maintained and managed by Westerwald Touristik Service.