Kellerwaldsteig Stage 6: Kleinern - Hüddingen
11.4kmLength
291mElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
Stage 6 of the long-distance hiking trail "Kellerwaldsteig", Hesse.
This is the sixth stage of the certified Kellerwaldsteig quality trail in the Kellerwald-Edersee Nature Park. The starting point of the hike, which is also suitable for less experienced hikers, is the climatic health resort of Kleinern. As the stage is quite short, you can take your time to look around Kleinern before setting off. A special feature of this hike are two hut forests with their mighty, ancient giant trees.
There is an overnight stop and refreshments available in Hüddingen.
Highlights of the hike:
- Kleinern climatic health resort
- Village church in Kleinern
- Valley of the Wesebach stream
- Paradies nature reserve (former hute forest)
- Detour to the Halloh forest (optional)
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 11.4-km point-to-point trail near Edertal, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 51 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking and hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Kellerwaldsteig Stage 6: Kleinern - Hüddingen?
Expected weather for Kellerwaldsteig Stage 6: Kleinern - Hüddingen for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 15.3 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 17.8 degrees/foggy
- Wed 23 September - 14.1 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 17.5 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 21.6 degrees/clear
Where is Kellerwaldsteig Stage 6: Kleinern - Hüddingen located?
Kellerwaldsteig Stage 6: Kleinern - Hüddingen is a trail located in Kellerwald-Edersee Nature Park.
How hard is Kellerwaldsteig Stage 6: Kleinern - Hüddingen?
Kellerwaldsteig Stage 6: Kleinern - Hüddingen is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.4 km, with an elevation gain of 291 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Kellerwaldsteig Stage 6: Kleinern - Hüddingen?
Kellerwaldsteig Stage 6: Kleinern - Hüddingen is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.4 km, with an elevation gain of 291 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Kellerwaldsteig Stage 6: Kleinern - Hüddingen a point-to-point trail?
Kellerwaldsteig Stage 6: Kleinern - Hüddingen is a point to point trail that covers 11.4 km, with an elevation gain of 291 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Kellerwaldsteig Stage 6: Kleinern - Hüddingen?
Kellerwaldsteig Stage 6: Kleinern - Hüddingen is a point to point trail that covers 11.4 km, with an elevation gain of 291 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Kellerwaldsteig Stage 6: Kleinern - Hüddingen?
Dogs may be allowed on Kellerwaldsteig Stage 6: Kleinern - Hüddingen. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is backpacking allowed at Kellerwaldsteig Stage 6: Kleinern - Hüddingen?
Backpacking is allowed on Kellerwaldsteig Stage 6: Kleinern - Hüddingen. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at Kellerwaldsteig Stage 6: Kleinern - Hüddingen?
Yes, Kellerwaldsteig Stage 6: Kleinern - Hüddingen is a forest trail in Kellerwald-Edersee Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Kellerwaldsteig Stage 6: Kleinern - Hüddingen?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Kellerwaldsteig Stage 6: Kleinern - Hüddingen, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 13 September 2026 at 00:08 GMT+0