Odenwaldklub HW 23, Groß Umstadt -Höchst (Odw.) - Reichartshausen
84.9 km from Gross Umstadt to Swis-Punkt. Along the way you climb 2,037 m and descend 1,974 m; the highest point is at 505 m. Walking time about 27 h – comfortably done in 5 daily stages.
Elevation profile
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Along the way
- km 6.2 Burzelberg Summit · 352 m
- km 6.6 Heinrich-Langendorf-Hütte Shelter
- km 8.2 Hirsenberg Hütte Shelter
- km 9.4 Schorschberg Summit
- km 9.9 Schiller-Tempel Shelter
- km 10.9 Dorfbrunnen 5 Spring
- km 10.9 Dorfbrunnen 4 Spring
- km 10.9 Taubenbrunnen Spring
- km 14.7 Pavillon Mümlingtreppe Shelter
- km 14.7 Bushäuschen Shelter
- km 15.5 Friedrich-Höreth-Hütte Shelter
- km 17.2 Römer-Hütte Shelter
- km 20.3 Kirchberg Summit · 339 m
- km 24.7 Galgenberg Shelter
- km 25.0 Spreng Spring
- km 26.7 Hoher Zorn Summit · 455 m
- km 33.3 Herrnberg Summit · 406 m
- km 35.1 Geisberg Summit · 441 m
- km 46.0 Zwölfröhren-Brunnnen; Mümling-Quelle Spring
- km 52.5 Rothenberger-Fichte Shelter
- km 57.6 Alte Pflanzschule Shelter
- km 57.6 Jagdhütte Shelter
- km 61.5 Böser Berg Summit
- km 62.7 Felsenquelle Spring
- km 65.0 Ottohöhe Viewpoint
- km 70.9 Regberghütte Shelter
- km 70.9 Hirschbrünnle Spring
- km 74.1 Lindenbrunnen Spring
- km 75.0 Michelseehütte Shelter
- km 75.7 Silberbrunnen Spring
- km 76.8 Pavillon Shelter
Spots up to 300 m from the trail. Please check hut opening times beforehand.
In 5 stages
A suggestion with equal daily stretches – adjust them to accommodation and travel.
Stage ends near Pavillon Mümlingtreppe
Stage ends near Herrnberg
Stage ends near Rothenberger-Fichte
Frequently asked questions
How long is the “Odenwaldklub HW 23, Groß Umstadt -Höchst (Odw.) - Reichartshausen” trail?
About 84.9 km, from Gross Umstadt to Swis-Punkt.
How much elevation gain does the “Odenwaldklub HW 23, Groß Umstadt -Höchst (Odw.) - Reichartshausen” trail have?
About 2,037 m of ascent and 1,974 m of descent. The lowest point is at 127 m, the highest at 505 m.
How long does the “Odenwaldklub HW 23, Groß Umstadt -Höchst (Odw.) - Reichartshausen” trail take?
Plan for about 27 h of walking time (using the usual hiking-time rule from distance and elevation), plus breaks. It works well in 5 daily stages.
Can I follow the “Odenwaldklub HW 23, Groß Umstadt -Höchst (Odw.) - Reichartshausen” trail on my phone?
Yes. Open the trail in the hiking map and tap “Follow this trail”. The Waldschatz planner takes over the trail (for long trails a stretch of about 15 km) with weather, navigation and an offline map – free with an account.
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