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WestfalenWanderWeg

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71.9 km Distance
17h 53min Est. duration
Strenuous Difficulty
Linear Route type

WestfalenWanderWeg is a 71.9 km National Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.

At 71.9 km, this is a demanding long-distance hike that may be split across multiple days. Experienced hikers typically take around 15 hours and 58 minutes to complete it end-to-end.

As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. Follow the Xw waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.

As a National Walking Network (NWN) trail, this route represents a nationally recognised hiking corridor. Infrastructure and waymarking are maintained at a high standard.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start · Hattingen
0 km 51.5135°, 8.4873°
1
18.0 km 51.6064°, 8.6523°
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2
35.9 km 51.6006°, 8.8035°
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3
53.9 km 51.6787°, 8.9642°
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B
Finish · Altenbeken
71.9 km 51.7658°, 8.9430°

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total distance of WestfalenWanderWeg?
The total distance of WestfalenWanderWeg is 71.9 km.
What is the estimated walking time for WestfalenWanderWeg?
The estimated walking time for WestfalenWanderWeg is approximately 17h 53min.
Is WestfalenWanderWeg a loop trail?
No, WestfalenWanderWeg is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Hattingen to Altenbeken. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of WestfalenWanderWeg?
The starting point of WestfalenWanderWeg is Hattingen.
What fitness level is needed for WestfalenWanderWeg?
WestfalenWanderWeg is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.
Who maintains the WestfalenWanderWeg trail?
WestfalenWanderWeg is maintained and managed by Sauerländischer Gebirgsverein (SGV);Eggegebirgsverein e.V..
Is WestfalenWanderWeg part of a larger trail network?
Yes, WestfalenWanderWeg is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.