· Regional
· <6>
Strenuous
Wupperweg
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55.7 km
Distance
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13h 52min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Wupperquelle - Rhein
At 55.7 km, this is a demanding long-distance hike that may be split across multiple days. Experienced hikers typically take around 12 hours and 23 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 <6> waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
This trail forms part of the Regional Walking Network (RWN), linking local communities and natural features across the region. Waymarking is managed at the regional level.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Wupperweg?
The total distance of Wupperweg is 55.7 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Wupperweg?
The estimated walking time for Wupperweg is approximately 13h 52min.
Is Wupperweg a loop trail?
No, Wupperweg is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
What are the start coordinates of Wupperweg?
The trailhead for Wupperweg is located near 51.1991, 7.3028.
What fitness level is needed for Wupperweg?
Wupperweg is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.
Who maintains the Wupperweg trail?
Wupperweg is maintained and managed by Sauerländischer Gebirgsverein.