Best trails near Große Kaskaden
4.1(212 reviews)
Große Kaskaden: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 18 trails will get you there, including hiking and camping trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Große Kaskaden: Explore this area from one of 2 easy hiking routes or discover child friendly routes for your next family trip. Große Kaskaden: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 16 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Große Kaskaden are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.6 (153)·Moderate·6.9 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular circular route near Kassel, Hesse This varied loop takes hikers once through the Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe. Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is rich in water and cultural-historical sights such as Hercules and Wilhelmshöhe Palace. A special attraction in the summer months are the famous "Kassel trick fountains", which look back on a centuries-old tradition. Although it is a little uphill and downhill, this loop is also suitable for slightly older children. There are...
- 4.3 (11)·Moderate·7.4 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrVaried walk in the Habichtswald Nature Park, Hesse. This hike starts at the Prinzenquelle spring and leads through the UNESCO World Heritage Site Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe to the viewing platform at Herkules. From up there, the view is magnificent. Hercules is the city's landmark. The view extends over the low mountain ranges from the Harz to the Rhön. The return journey goes along the idyllic paths of the Wilhemshöhe mountain park, past the many picturesque ponds, the Peneus cascades and...
- 5.0 (4)·Moderate·7.9 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrBeautiful circular route in Hesse, Germany. The start is at the "Prinzenquelle" bus stop. There is also a café and a restaurant here for a break after the hike. The hike leads into the magnificent Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe with its numerous historical sights. Highlights: - New waterfall - Neptune Basin - Steinhöfer waterfall - Lion Castle - Wilhelmshöhe Castle Chapel
- 4.7 (3)·Moderate·6.3 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrScenic hiking trail in the Habichtswald Nature Park, Hesse. From the Seebergstraße car park, you hike around the Hühnerberg and up to the Herkules. With a length of just over 6 kilometres, the route is a moderate distance. The start and finish can also be reached by bus. Highlights of the hike: - Views over the Habichtswald - Hercules
- 4.0 (2)·Hard·7.6 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular hike in the Habichtswald Nature Park, Hesse. A picturesque nature reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage site and good public transport connections - this hike offers all this and more. This trail is located in the south-west of Kassel and connects the Dönche nature reserve with the Hercules monument in Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe. The route consists of forest paths, gravel paths and sections with uneven ground. The nature reserve is characterised by hilly terrain, while the ascent to the...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Große Kaskaden?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Große Kaskaden. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 13 hiking trails, 5 mountain biking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Große Kaskaden?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Große Kaskaden is UNESCO World Heritage Site Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe, Herkules and Asch Circular Route, which has a 4.6 star rating from 153 reviews. This trail is 6.9 km long with an elevation gain of 310 m.
What is the longest trail near Große Kaskaden?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Große Kaskaden is Bilsteinklippen - Hercules - Erlenloch - High Grass MTB Tour. This trail is estimated to be 44.6 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Große Kaskaden?
Große Kaskaden: With an ascent of 1,170 m, Bilsteinklippen - Hercules - Erlenloch - High Grass MTB Tour has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Über Wolfsanger- Herkules- Firnsbachtal with 1,025 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Große Kaskaden?
The most popular and difficult trail near Große Kaskaden is Kassel - Naturschutzgebiet Dönche - Herkules with a 4.0-star rating from 2 reviews.
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