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Varied circular route around the small village of Benfe in the Wittgensteiner Land.
easy
Distance 11.9 km
3:02 h
149 m
161 m
671 m
522 m
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From the upper Henn, wonderful views over the Wittgensteiner Land. Historic boundary stones (Nassau-Siegen/Wittgenstein) along the way.
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easy
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easy
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671 m
Lowest point
522 m
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Some sections of the path are a bit muddy in bad weather.Roadbook
From the starting point, a short stretch of Rothaarsteig to the Meander path. Follow this to Ludwigseck. There, cross the L 720 and follow the A1 through the Seebachtal and along the upper Henn. From the Kohlenstraße junction, return to Benfe via the Rothaarsteig and A1.
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By car from Erndtebrück via the L 720 to Benfe.Parking
You can park at the exit of Benfe (Waldheim, 2 parking spaces)Coordinates
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50.931050, 8.237083
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50°55'51.8"N 8°14'13.5"E
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32U 446387 5642434
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Hiking map Wittgenstein, south sheet
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Equipment
Sturdy footwear, backpack with picnicLocalization
Parts of this content were machine translated from German.
Difficulty
easy
Overall difficulty
easy
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Distance
11.9 km
Duration
3:02 h
Ascent
149 m
Descent
161 m
Highest point
671 m
Lowest point
522 m
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