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X21 Waldecker-Weg
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38.6 km
Distance
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9h 37min
Est. duration
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Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Brilon - Pulvermühle - Bontkirchen - Ottlar - Schweinsbühl - Rhena - Eisenberg - Nordenbeck - Nieder-Ense - Edertalsperre, Herzhausen
A 38.6 km long-distance route for dedicated hikers. Total walking time is approximately 8 hours and 35 minutes.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back. Look for the X21 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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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk X21 Waldecker-Weg?
X21 Waldecker-Weg covers a distance of 38.6 km.
How long does it take to walk X21 Waldecker-Weg?
At an average walking pace, X21 Waldecker-Weg takes approximately 9h 37min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on X21 Waldecker-Weg?
No — X21 Waldecker-Weg is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where does X21 Waldecker-Weg start?
X21 Waldecker-Weg starts near coordinates 51.3574, 8.6455.
How difficult is X21 Waldecker-Weg?
X21 Waldecker-Weg is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Who maintains the X21 Waldecker-Weg trail?
X21 Waldecker-Weg is maintained and managed by Sauerländischer Gebirgsverein.