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51.30, 8.75 · rel 1832790
black-white Regional network X21 · REL 1832790

X21 Waldecker-Weg

49,2 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and lakes.

Hessen · 51.30°N · 8.75°E
49,2km Distance
multi-day Climb · estimate
moderate Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
61 views
1 Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Lakes Mountains Urban Area Summit 1× viewpoint Remote Moderate crowds

compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer

02 · The story

What makes this route special

Brilon - Pulvermühle - Bontkirchen - Ottlar - Schweinsbühl - Rhena - Eisenberg - Nordenbeck - Nieder-Ense - Edertalsperre, Herzhausen

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03 · 20 points along the route

What will you encounter?

10× monument 1× viewpoint 2× Attraction 2× Water 5× summit
Hans Rothschild monument · 65 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Alma Rothschild monument · 65 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Elly Rothschild monument · 65 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Julius Rothschild monument · 65 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Ehrenmal monument · 82 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Fam. Albert Neuwahl monument · 78 m off route 11,3 km 23%
Fam. Carl Lorig / Sophia Willon monument · 114 m off route 46,2 km 94%
Klusenberg viewpoint · on the route 49,2 km 100%
Ehrenmal monument · on the route 49,2 km 100%
Eingangsportal Rothaarsteig Attraction · on the route 49,2 km 100%
Rhene Water · on the route 49,2 km 100%
Ehrenmal der Gefallenen beider Weltkriege monument · 37 m off route 49,2 km 100%
Klusenberg summit · 52 m off route 49,2 km 100%
Drübel summit · 54 m off route 49,2 km 100%
Ehrenmal der in beiden Weltkriegen Gefallenen monument · 56 m off route 49,2 km 100%
Feldberg summit · 60 m off route 49,2 km 100%
Niegelscheid summit · 82 m off route 49,2 km 100%
Dommelbach Water · 83 m off route 49,2 km 100%
Goldwaschanlage Attraction · 87 m off route 49,2 km 100%
Malsberg summit · 107 m off route 49,2 km 100%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

0 km 24,6 km 49,2 km
04 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

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Quarter of the way
Halfway
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Finish
05 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

06 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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What hikers experienced

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08 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

X21 Waldecker-Weg is 49.2 km long.
At an average walking pace, X21 Waldecker-Weg takes approximately 12h 14min to complete.
No, X21 Waldecker-Weg is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
X21 Waldecker-Weg starts near coordinates 51.3943, 8.5681.
X21 Waldecker-Weg is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
X21 Waldecker-Weg is maintained and managed by Sauerländischer Gebirgsverein.
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