Werthesberg Circular
5.5kmLength
165mElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular walk in the Hessian Rhön Nature Park, Hesse.
This circular walk is around 5.5 km long and starts at the car park at the Wendelinus Chapel. You walk through fields and beautiful woodland.
Highlights of the hike:
- Wendelinus Chapel
- Idyllic forest paths
- Extensive fields
- Schönstadt deserted settlement monument
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 5.5-km circular trail near Petersberg, Hesse. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 32 min to complete. This trail is great for running and walking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Werthesberg Circular?
Expected weather for Werthesberg Circular for the next 5 days is:
- Tue 22 September - 17 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 15.1 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 16.2 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 19.1 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 20.9 degrees/clear
Where is Werthesberg Circular located?
Werthesberg Circular is a trail located in Hessian Rhön Nature Park.
How hard is Werthesberg Circular?
Werthesberg Circular is considered an easy hike that covers 5.5 km, with an elevation gain of 165 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Werthesberg Circular?
Werthesberg Circular is considered an easy hike that covers 5.5 km, with an elevation gain of 165 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Werthesberg Circular a circular?
Werthesberg Circular is a circular trail that covers 5.5 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 Werthesberg Circular?
Werthesberg Circular is a circular trail that covers 5.5 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 Werthesberg Circular?
Dogs may be allowed on Werthesberg Circular. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there forests at Werthesberg Circular?
Yes, Werthesberg Circular is a forest trail in Hessian Rhön Nature Park.
Last updated on 6 September 2026 at 02:40 GMT+0