Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
11.9kmLength
225mElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Varied circular route in the Kellerwald-Edersee Nature Park, Hesse.
Everywhere around the Edersee there is beautiful wild nature to be discovered. From Rehbach, the route leads along the shore and past the Edersee wildlife park. The hike also leads to the dam and some great viewpoints.
Highlights of the hike:
- Wildlife Park
- Lake Eder
- Dam of the Edersee
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Top sights
Edersee
Reservoir
Sperrmauer Edertalsperre
Dam
Kletterwald
Attraction
Alter Grundablassschieber der Edertalsperre
Attraction
Greifvogelshow
Attraction
Hammerbergspitze
Peak
Eschelberg
Peak
Campingplatz Rehbach
Campsite
Tosbecken
Reservoir
Kaiserbuche
Attraction
Eder
River
Altes Arbeitsboot WSV Abz Edertal
Attraction
Top sights
Edersee
Reservoir
Sperrmauer Edertalsperre
Dam
Kletterwald
Attraction
Alter Grundablassschieber der Edertalsperre
Attraction
Greifvogelshow
Attraction
Hammerbergspitze
Peak
Eschelberg
Peak
Campingplatz Rehbach
Campsite
Tosbecken
Reservoir
Kaiserbuche
Attraction
Eder
River
Altes Arbeitsboot WSV Abz Edertal
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 11.9-km circular trail near Edertal, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 53 min to complete. This is a very popular area for camping, hiking, and trail running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route?
Expected weather for Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 15.2 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 17.4 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 19 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 21.8 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 23.3 degrees/clear
Where is Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route located?
Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route is a trail located in Kellerwald-Edersee Nature Park.
How hard is Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route?
Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.9 km, with an elevation gain of 225 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 Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route?
Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.9 km, with an elevation gain of 225 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route a circular?
Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route is a circular trail that covers 11.9 km, with an elevation gain of 225 m. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route?
Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route is a circular trail that covers 11.9 km, with an elevation gain of 225 m. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route?
Dogs may be allowed on Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route?
Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route?
According to trailgoers, Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route is usually very busy. Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there rivers at Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route?
Yes, Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route is near Eder.
Is camping allowed at Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route?
Camping is allowed on Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route in Kellerwald-Edersee Nature Park. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is there running at Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route is good for running. This trail covers 11.9 km, with an elevation gain of 225 m.
Is Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route pram-friendly?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route is pram-friendly. Pram-friendly trails are usually wider and not too steep, with minimal small obstacles like rocks or roots. Pram-friendly trails may or may not be paved.
Is Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route is partially paved.
Is there wildlife at Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Edersee Wildlife Park Circular Route in Kellerwald-Edersee Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 00:58 GMT+0