· Local
Strenuous
Wispertaunussteig
📏
44.2 km
Distance
⏱
11h
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Wispertaunussteig - Streckenweg ca. 44km von der Quelle der Wisper bei Mappershain und Kemel bis zur Mündung bei Lorch
Covering 44.2 km, this is a true long-distance trail best approached as a multi-day journey through varied terrain.
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.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
Elevation Profile
Loading elevation data…
Elevation data unavailable for this route.
↑ Elevation gain
↓ Elevation loss
High point
Low point
Elevation data from SRTM via OpenTopoData (open dataset).
Map
View on OSM →Loading…
Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
B
Finish
Photos
No photos yet for this route.
Reviews
No reviews yet.
Log in to write a review
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Wispertaunussteig?
Wispertaunussteig covers a distance of 44.2 km.
How long does it take to walk Wispertaunussteig?
At an average walking pace, Wispertaunussteig takes approximately 11h to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Wispertaunussteig?
No — Wispertaunussteig is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
What are the start coordinates of Wispertaunussteig?
The trailhead for Wispertaunussteig is located near 50.1658, 8.011.
How difficult is Wispertaunussteig?
Wispertaunussteig is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Who maintains the Wispertaunussteig trail?
Wispertaunussteig is maintained and managed by Gemeinden Heidenrod, Lorch am Rhein, Bad Schwalbach, Schlangenbad und Rüdesheim.