Bad Arolsen hiking trail M7
6.6kmLength
165mElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Circular
Relaxed hike near Bad Arolsen, Hesse.
This hike can be reached by bus and train (Mengeringhausen railway station). For those travelling by car, there are parking facilities at the starting point. There are also refreshment stops in Mengeringhausen. The route is therefore ideal as a day trip from Kassel and Paderborn.
The hiking trail starts in the centre of Mengeringhausen and then heads north along the River Thiele. The route then runs in the opposite direction back to Mengeringhausen.
Highlights of the hike:
- Mengeringhausen Castle and the Bismarckwarte
- idyllic River Thiele
- cosy refreshment stop in Mengeringhausen
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 6.6-km circular trail near Bad Arolsen, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 44 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a lead.
What is the expected weather this week for Bad Arolsen hiking trail M7?
Expected weather for Bad Arolsen hiking trail M7 for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 15.5 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 19.2 degrees/foggy
- Wed 23 September - 14.8 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 17.8 degrees/foggy
- Fri 25 September - 20.2 degrees/clear
Where is Bad Arolsen hiking trail M7 located?
Bad Arolsen hiking trail M7 is a trail located in Bad Arolsen, Hesse, Germany.
How hard is Bad Arolsen hiking trail M7?
Bad Arolsen hiking trail M7 is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.6 km, with an elevation gain of 165 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Bad Arolsen hiking trail M7?
Bad Arolsen hiking trail M7 is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.6 km, with an elevation gain of 165 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Bad Arolsen hiking trail M7 a circular?
Bad Arolsen hiking trail M7 is a circular trail that covers 6.6 km, with an elevation gain of 165 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Bad Arolsen hiking trail M7?
Bad Arolsen hiking trail M7 is a circular trail that covers 6.6 km, with an elevation gain of 165 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Bad Arolsen hiking trail M7?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Bad Arolsen hiking trail M7, but must remain on a lead.
Are there forests at Bad Arolsen hiking trail M7?
Yes, Bad Arolsen hiking trail M7 is a forest trail.
Last updated on 19 September 2026 at 22:13 GMT+0