Best trails near Uhrenkopf
4.4(83 reviews)
Uhrenkopf: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 7 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. Uhrenkopf: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 6 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Uhrenkopf are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (42)·Moderate·4.3 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular, refreshing hike in Edertal, Hesse. The starting point for this enchanting loop is the car park at Waldeck Castle (alternatively: Sperrmauer). You walk along the beautiful Edersee lake through a marvellous forest landscape. The lake itself offers many possibilities, such as boat hire, excursion boats or a water sports centre. Highlights of the tour: - Lake Edersee - Before the corner path - Friedrich Meyer Hut - On the cliffs - Refreshment stops - Water sports - Interesting fauna
- 4.5 (25)·Moderate·12.6 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular circular route in the Kellerwald-Edersee National Park, Hesse. This is a varied round that starts on the east bank of the Eder (when arriving by bus or train: stop at the Sperrmauer Ostseite stop). From here it goes through beautiful fields, meadows, quiet forest passages and smaller villages once around the Affolderner See. A relatively short part goes along the main road. There are places to stop for refreshments. Attention: In several places the way is through e.g. fallen trees...
- 4.8 (10)·Easy·7.1 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrSection of the primeval forest trail, Hesse The trail starts in Waldeck - a visit to the castle is definitely worthwhile here. From Elsterberg, you have great views of the landscape around Lake Edersee and the route leads through a fairytale forest with stunted trees and lots of mosses. Highlights: - Waldeck Castle - Steep slopes on the Edersee
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·16.4 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrVaried and popular youth hiking trail near Edertal, Hesse. This varied circular hike starts at the dam wall of Lake Edersee. It immediately climbs quite steeply and leads directly onto the jungle trail to Hemfurth. Numerous sights line the route, such as the Edersee trolley, the Great House (the house is upside down), the E.on waterworks and the Edersee Wildlife Park. There is even a bird of prey show here. If you don't fancy the wildlife park, there are other attractions along the way, such...
- 4.7 (3)·Hard·21.2 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrPremium hiking trail and section of the Habichtswaldsteig, Hesse The final section of the certified premium hiking trail takes you across humming meadows, past orchards with 100 varieties of apple, through beech forests and past streams and ponds. Highlights: - "Herrensteine" - Waldeck with castle - Devil's Pulpit - Aquapark and animal park
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·60.5 km·Est. 18–19.5 hrPromising mountain bike tour in the Kellerwald-Edersee National Park, Hesse. This moderately difficult MTB route in the UNESCO World Heritage Site, which takes about 5.5 hours, is best tackled with a full suspension bike but can also be easily managed with a hardtail. In summer, swimming is possible in the deep blue Edersee. In many places, the route follows the jungle trail; it is essential to be considerate of hikers here. Highlights of the route: - great views - Lake Eder - varied trails
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·12.1 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrStage 5 of the "Kellerwaldsteig" long-distance hiking trail, Hesse. The fifth stage of the certified Kellerwaldsteig quality trail begins in the picturesque climatic health resort of Waldeck. Waldeck Castle is probably known to many hikers as one of the landmarks of the Edersee region. The route is almost 12 kilometres long and leads mostly through the Kellerwald-Edersee National Park, past the shores of Lake Edersee and Lake Affolden. There are overnight accommodation and refreshment...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Uhrenkopf?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Uhrenkopf. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Uhrenkopf?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Uhrenkopf is Kanzelroute, which has a 4.6 star rating from 42 reviews. This trail is 4.3 km long with an elevation gain of 193 m.
What is the longest trail near Uhrenkopf?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Uhrenkopf is Edersee Circular (MTB). This trail is estimated to be 60.5 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Uhrenkopf?
Uhrenkopf: With an ascent of 2,028 m, Edersee Circular (MTB) has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Habichtswaldsteig Stage 4: Naumburg - Edersee with 680 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Uhrenkopf?
The most popular and difficult trail near Uhrenkopf is Jugendwanderroute am Edersee with a 4.0-star rating from 1 reviews.
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- Uhrenkopf
- Auf den Klippen
- Edersee
- Mühlteich
- Michelskopf
- Sperrmauer Edertalsperre
- Kletterwald
- Alter Grundablassschieber der Edertalsperre
- Kanzel
- Bloßenberg
- Oberbecken Waldeck II
- Greifvogelshow
- Affolderner See (Unterbecken)
- Nietring alte Rohrbahn
- Trifthütte
- Fünfseenblick Edersee
- Kanu-Rastplatz Anraff
- Eder
- Hammerbergspitze
- Eschelberg