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X4 Lippe-Diemel-Weg
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65.3 km
Distance
⏱
16h 15min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Marsberg - Paderborn - Bad Lippspringe - Kreuzkrug Marsberg bis Oesterholz-Kreuzkrug über Haaren, Paderborn, Bad Lippspringe
At 65.3 km, this is a demanding long-distance hike that may be split across multiple days. Experienced hikers typically take around 14 hours and 31 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. Look for the X4 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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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Marsberg
B
Finish
· Kreuzkrug (Oesterholz)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk X4 Lippe-Diemel-Weg?
X4 Lippe-Diemel-Weg covers a distance of 65.3 km.
How long does it take to walk X4 Lippe-Diemel-Weg?
At an average walking pace, X4 Lippe-Diemel-Weg takes approximately 16h 15min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on X4 Lippe-Diemel-Weg?
No — X4 Lippe-Diemel-Weg is a one-way trail. It runs from Marsberg to Kreuzkrug (Oesterholz). You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking X4 Lippe-Diemel-Weg?
You can begin X4 Lippe-Diemel-Weg at Marsberg.
How difficult is X4 Lippe-Diemel-Weg?
X4 Lippe-Diemel-Weg is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Who maintains the X4 Lippe-Diemel-Weg trail?
X4 Lippe-Diemel-Weg is maintained and managed by Eggegebirgsverein.