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Strenuous
X23 Schieferweg
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72.2 km
Distance
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17h 58min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Meschede - Biedenkopf
At 72.2 km, this is a demanding long-distance hike that may be split across multiple days. Experienced hikers typically take around 16 hours and 3 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. The trail is officially waymarked as X23, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
As a Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail is maintained and waymarked at the regional level. It typically connects towns, villages, and natural highlights across the wider area.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the X23 Schieferweg hiking route?
X23 Schieferweg is 72.2 km long.
How much time should I allow for X23 Schieferweg?
Most walkers allow around 17h 58min for X23 Schieferweg at a comfortable pace.
Is X23 Schieferweg a circular or linear route?
X23 Schieferweg is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of X23 Schieferweg?
The trailhead for X23 Schieferweg is located near 51.3489, 8.281.
Is X23 Schieferweg suitable for beginners?
X23 Schieferweg is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.
Who maintains the X23 Schieferweg trail?
X23 Schieferweg is maintained and managed by Sauerländischer Gebirgsverein.