· National
Moderate
Westweg [05. Alexanderschanze→Hark]
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12.7 km
Distance
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3h 10min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Alexanderschanze - Hark
At 12.7 km, this is a solid full-day hike. At an average walking pace you can expect to complete the route in roughly 2 hours and 49 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.
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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Westweg [05. Alexanderschanze→Hark]?
The total distance of Westweg [05. Alexanderschanze→Hark] is 12.7 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Westweg [05. Alexanderschanze→Hark]?
The estimated walking time for Westweg [05. Alexanderschanze→Hark] is approximately 3h 10min.
Is Westweg [05. Alexanderschanze→Hark] a loop trail?
No, Westweg [05. Alexanderschanze→Hark] is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
What are the start coordinates of Westweg [05. Alexanderschanze→Hark]?
The trailhead for Westweg [05. Alexanderschanze→Hark] is located near 48.4794, 8.275.
What fitness level is needed for Westweg [05. Alexanderschanze→Hark]?
Westweg [05. Alexanderschanze→Hark] is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.
Who maintains the Westweg [05. Alexanderschanze→Hark] trail?
Westweg [05. Alexanderschanze→Hark] is maintained and managed by Schwarzwaldverein.
Is Westweg [05. Alexanderschanze→Hark] part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Westweg [05. Alexanderschanze→Hark] is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.