Jesberg - Wüstegarten
12.9kmLength
461mElevation gain
4–4.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Panoramic hike in the Kellerwald-Edersee Nature Park, Hesse.
This route starts on the outskirts of Jesberg and leads directly into the Kellerwald forest to the summit of the Wüstegarten, which is around 675 metres high. This route is not too strenuous and offers some beautiful views.
Highlights of the tour:
- Mount Wüstegarten
- Along the charcoal burner's hut trail
- Hiking through the Kellerwald-Edersee Nature Park
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 12.9-km circular trail near Jesberg, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 52 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Jesberg - Wüstegarten?
Expected weather for Jesberg - Wüstegarten for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 15.8 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 18.3 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 16.4 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 16.3 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 18.9 degrees/clear
Where is Jesberg - Wüstegarten located?
Jesberg - Wüstegarten is a trail located in Kellerwald-Edersee Nature Park.
How hard is Jesberg - Wüstegarten?
Jesberg - Wüstegarten is considered a moderate hike that covers 12.9 km, with an elevation gain of 461 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Jesberg - Wüstegarten?
Jesberg - Wüstegarten is considered a moderate hike that covers 12.9 km, with an elevation gain of 461 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Jesberg - Wüstegarten a circular?
Jesberg - Wüstegarten is a circular trail that covers 12.9 km, with an elevation gain of 461 m. It takes about 4–4.5 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 Jesberg - Wüstegarten?
Jesberg - Wüstegarten is a circular trail that covers 12.9 km, with an elevation gain of 461 m. It takes about 4–4.5 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 Jesberg - Wüstegarten?
Dogs may be allowed on Jesberg - Wüstegarten. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Jesberg - Wüstegarten?
Yes, Kellerwaldturm is located on Jesberg - Wüstegarten.
Are there forests at Jesberg - Wüstegarten?
Yes, Jesberg - Wüstegarten is a forest trail in Kellerwald-Edersee Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Jesberg - Wüstegarten?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Jesberg - Wüstegarten, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 17 September 2026 at 02:21 GMT+0