· Regional
· HW 29
Hard
Westlicher Limesweg
📏
18.9 km
Distance
⏱
4h 43min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Obernburg am Main - Würzberg - Schloßau -Neckarburken - Neckarzimmern
At 18.9 km, this is a solid full-day hike. At an average walking pace you can expect to complete the route in roughly 4 hours and 12 minutes.
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. Look for the HW 29 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 routeA
Start
· Obernburg am Main
B
Finish
· Neckarzimmern
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Westlicher Limesweg?
Westlicher Limesweg covers a distance of 18.9 km.
How long does it take to walk Westlicher Limesweg?
At an average walking pace, Westlicher Limesweg takes approximately 4h 43min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Westlicher Limesweg?
No — Westlicher Limesweg is a one-way trail. It runs from Obernburg am Main to Neckarzimmern. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Westlicher Limesweg?
You can begin Westlicher Limesweg at Obernburg am Main.
How difficult is Westlicher Limesweg?
Westlicher Limesweg is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Who maintains the Westlicher Limesweg trail?
Westlicher Limesweg is maintained and managed by Odenwaldklub e.V..