Rundwanderweg Hessisch Lichtenau HL5
10.9kmLength
267mElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Discover this 10.9-km circular trail near Hessisch Lichtenau, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 51 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
This trail begins near the Frau Holle Park. It leads southwards through the countryside and then climbs up to the ruins of Reichenbach Castle, from where you have a beautiful view of the Hessian countryside. The path is marked with the yellow text HL5.
Top sights
Schlossberg
Peak
Burg Reichenbach
Castle
Hellkopfsee
Pond
Karpfenfängerteich
Pond
Ruine Reichenbach
Ruins
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Rundwanderweg Hessisch Lichtenau HL5?
Expected weather for Rundwanderweg Hessisch Lichtenau HL5 for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 14.7 degrees/pioggerella
- Thu 24 September - 15.9 degrees/sereno
- Fri 25 September - 18.5 degrees/sereno
- Sat 26 September - 21.1 degrees/sereno
- Sun 27 September - 24.4 degrees/sereno
Where is Rundwanderweg Hessisch Lichtenau HL5 located?
Rundwanderweg Hessisch Lichtenau HL5 is a trail located in Frau-Holle-Land Geo-Nature Park.
How hard is Rundwanderweg Hessisch Lichtenau HL5?
Rundwanderweg Hessisch Lichtenau HL5 is considered a moderate hike that covers 10.9 km, with an elevation gain of 267 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 Rundwanderweg Hessisch Lichtenau HL5?
Rundwanderweg Hessisch Lichtenau HL5 is considered a moderate hike that covers 10.9 km, with an elevation gain of 267 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Rundwanderweg Hessisch Lichtenau HL5 a circular?
Rundwanderweg Hessisch Lichtenau HL5 is a circular trail that covers 10.9 km, with an elevation gain of 267 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 Rundwanderweg Hessisch Lichtenau HL5?
Rundwanderweg Hessisch Lichtenau HL5 is a circular trail that covers 10.9 km, with an elevation gain of 267 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 Rundwanderweg Hessisch Lichtenau HL5?
Dogs may be allowed on Rundwanderweg Hessisch Lichtenau HL5. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Rundwanderweg Hessisch Lichtenau HL5?
Rundwanderweg Hessisch Lichtenau HL5 is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Rundwanderweg Hessisch Lichtenau HL5?
According to trailgoers, Rundwanderweg Hessisch Lichtenau HL5 is usually somewhat busy. Rundwanderweg Hessisch Lichtenau HL5 is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is Rundwanderweg Hessisch Lichtenau HL5 paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Rundwanderweg Hessisch Lichtenau HL5 is partially paved.
Are there forests at Rundwanderweg Hessisch Lichtenau HL5?
Yes, Rundwanderweg Hessisch Lichtenau HL5 is a forest trail in Frau-Holle-Land Geo-Nature Park.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 03:16 GMT+0