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Westerwald

Nordic Walking

Nordic Walking Route Selters "Laurentiusweg"

Route profile

Difficulty
Difficult
Length / Distance 12,3 km
Rise 163 hm
Descent 163 hm
Duration 3,2 h
Highest point 440 hm
Lowest point 279 hm

Notice

In the tour planner we inform you under the tab "Current info" about temporary route changes, closures and detours.

To the Tour Planer

Approach

In Herschbach, coming from Siegstraße, turn into Laurentiusallee and follow it to the cemetery (car park).

Public transport

Buses run to and from Herschbach – walking distance to the starting point approx. 10 – 15 minutes

Parking

Cemetery car park Herschbach

Directions

The start is at the Laurentius Chapel above Herschbach. Along the edge of the nature reserve "Viehbachwiese," the path continually ascends through a forest area to the Bitzberg. From there, the route leads between the village of Schenkelberg and basalt quarry towards Hartenfels with a view of the castle ruins. Before entering a forest area, a little off the path is the natural monument "Zehntgarben." On the return to Herschbach along the Waagweiher, it goes through the "Laurentiusallee" back to the starting point.

Safety instructions

Information about any restrictions or closures of the route can be requested from the Verbandsgemeinde Selters, Tel: 02626/764-0.

Equipment

sturdy footwear, weather-appropriate, practical clothing

Literature

Topographic map 1:25,000 "Ferienland Westerwald" sheet 1 – Hachenburg / Selters

Destination

Laurentius Chapel

Starting Point

Laurentius Chapel

More information & GPX download

Notice

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