Westerwald-Steig Herborn – Hachenburg, 6 stages

Herborn – Hachenburg
Day 1: Arrival in Herborn
Day 2: Herborn – Gusternhain (19 km, ¬Höhe 770 m)
Day 3: Gusternhain – Rennerod (21 km, ¬Höhe 420 m)
Day 4: Rennerod – Westerburg (18 km, ¬Höhe 280 m)
Day 5: Westerburg – Dreifelden (23 km, ¬Höhe 430 m)
Day 6: Dreifelden – Bad Marienberg (22 km, ¬Höhe 380 m)
Day 7: Bad Marienberg – Hachenburg (15 km, ¬Höhe 320 m)
Day 8: Departure from Hachenburg or rest day or continue hiking

Westerwald-Steig Hachenburg – Bad Hönningen, 6 stages

Hachenburg – Bad Hönningen
Day 1: Arrival in Hachenburg
Day 2: Hachenburg – Heimborn (22 km, 380 m ascent)
Day 3: Heimborn – Weyerbusch (26 km, 580 m ascent)
Day 4: Weyerbusch – Döttesfeld (20 km, 270 m ascent)
Day 5: Döttesfeld – Peterslahr (18 km, 510 m ascent)
Day 6: Peterslahr – Roßbach (21 km, 620 m ascent)
Day 7: Roßbach – Bad Hönningen (17 km, 470 m ascent)
Day 8: Departure from Bad Hönningen

3 x 8 days Westerwald-Steig for luxury hikers, 3 x 6 short stages

Herborn – Nistertal
Day 1: Arrival in Herborn
Day 2: Herborn – Breitscheid (15 km, 650 m ascent)
Day 3: Breitscheid – Fuchskaute (12 km, 210 m ascent)
Day 4: Fuchskaute – Rennerod (13 km, 330 m ascent)
Day 5: Rennerod – Westerburg (17 km, 280 m ascent)
Day 6: Westerburg – Wölferlingen (14 km, 380 m ascent)
Day 7: Wölferlingen – Nistertal (14 km, 120 m ascent)
Day 8: Departure from Nistertal or rest day or continue hiking

Nistertal – Weyerbusch
Day 1: Arrival in Nistertal or Bad Marienberg
Day 2: Nistertal – Bad Marienberg (13 km, 210 m ascent)
Day 3: Bad Marienberg – Hachenburg (15 km, 320 m ascent)
Day 4: Hachenburg – Limbach (12 km, 160 m ascent)
Day 5: Limbach – Stein-Wingert (12 km, 190 m ascent)
Day 6: Stein-Wingert – Heupelzen (12 km, 210 m ascent)
Day 7: Heupelzen – Weyerbusch (12 km, 340 m ascent)
Day 8: Departure from Weyerbusch or rest day or continue hiking

Weyerbusch – Bad Hönningen
Day 1: Arrival in Weyerbusch
Day 2: Weyerbusch – Flammersfeld (14 km, 170 m ascent)
Day 3: Flammersfeld – Horhausen (14 km, 280 m ascent)
Day 4: Horhausen – Neustadt-OT (13 km, 430 m ascent)
Day 5: Neustadt-OT – Roßbach (14 km, 520 m ascent)
Day 6: Roßbach – Waldbreitbach (10 km, 210 m ascent)
Day 7: Waldbreitbach – Bad Hönningen (14 km, 260 m ascent)
Day 8: Departure from Bad Hönningen

Arrival at all tours every Saturday or Sunday

April to November

Applies for all bookings: Partial sections or overlapping sections can also be booked. If several sections are booked together, there will be a rest day between two sections. This rest day is included in the price, but may be omitted, with a corresponding price reduction.

Arrival at the Westerwald-Steig

By car or rail to the first hotel on the tour in Herborn, Hachenburg, Bad Marienberg or Weyerbusch (depending on the section booked)
Parking spaces at the hotels in some cases free of charge, in other cases subject to a fee (details in the travel documents).
Rail travellers may collected from the station or can take a taxi from the station to the hotel.

Departure from the Westerwald-Steig

By rail:
Return home from the railway station at the last stage of the respective tour (e.g. Bad Hönningen)

By car:
Two options for returning to your car:
a) by rail from Bad Hönningen to Herborn and to the hotel where you parked your car
b) comfortably by hiking shuttle bus back to Herborn, depending on the distance 80 – 180 EUR (up to 8 persons).