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Best trails near Fontänenreservoir

Best trails near Fontänenreservoir

4.0(206 reviews)

Fontänenreservoir: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 10 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Fontänenreservoir: Explore this area from one of 2 easy hiking routes or discover child friendly routes for your next family trip. Fontänenreservoir: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 8 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Fontänenreservoir are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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  1. #1 - UNESCO World Heritage Site Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe, Herkules and Asch Circular Route

    4.6 (153)·Moderate·6.9 km·Est. 2.5–3 hr
    Popular 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...

  2. #2 - Herkules Statue (Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe)

    4.7 (18)·Easy·4.3 km·Est. 1–1.5 hr

  3. #3 - Schlosspark-Rundweg um den Fontänenteich

    4.8 (13)·Moderate·5 km·Est. 1.5–2 hr
    Highlights of the route: - Wilhelmshöhe Palace - Aqueduct - Pond of Hell - Lion Castle - Fountain pond - Lac(castle pond)

  4. #4 - Prinzenquelle - Hercules Pyramid Viewpoint - Bergpark Wilhemshöhe

    4.3 (11)·Moderate·7.4 km·Est. 2.5–3 hr
    Varied 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. #5 - Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe Circular Route

    5.0 (4)·Moderate·7.9 km·Est. 2.5–3 hr
    Beautiful 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

  6. #6 - Kassei-Wilhelmshöhe - Hercules

    4.5 (4)·Moderate·10.9 km·Est. 3.5–4 hr

  7. #7 - Über Wolfsanger- Herkules- Firnsbachtal

    3.0 (1)·Hard·41.4 km·Est. 11–12 hr

  8. #8 - 8th Kassel Christmas Marathon (2010)

    1.1 (2)·Hard·41.8 km·Est. 11–12 hr
    Popular running event in Kassel, Hesse. This is the route of the Kassel Marathon from 2010. Please observe the StVO. It is possible that some parts of this route were closed especially for the marathon and have now been reintegrated into normal road traffic. The route passes many well-known attractions, including the Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe and the Herkules. Highlights of the route: - UNESCO World Heritage Site Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe - Alder Hole - Blue Lake - Hercules - Lion Castle - Fulda...

  9. #9 - MTB-Tour: Dörnberg - Herkules - Ahnatal

    Easy·24.6 km·Est. 7–8 hr

  10. #10 - Über den Herkules und durch die Parks

    Moderate·43.3 km·Est. 10.5–11.5 hr
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Frequently asked questions

What are the different types of hiking trails near Fontänenreservoir?

There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Fontänenreservoir. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 9 hiking trails, and more.

Where is the best place to hike near Fontänenreservoir?

According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Fontänenreservoir 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 Fontänenreservoir?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Fontänenreservoir is Über den Herkules und durch die Parks. This trail is estimated to be 43.3 km long.

Which trail has the most elevation gain near Fontänenreservoir?

Fontänenreservoir: With an ascent of 1,025 m, Über Wolfsanger- Herkules- Firnsbachtal has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is 8th Kassel Christmas Marathon (2010) with 987 m of elevation gain.

What is the most popular and difficult trail near Fontänenreservoir?

The most popular and difficult trail near Fontänenreservoir is Über Wolfsanger- Herkules- Firnsbachtal with a 3.0-star rating from 1 reviews.

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