Seulingswald
16.6kmLength
492mElevation gain
5–5.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular circular hike near Heringen, Hesse.
The Seulingswald, one of the largest contiguous forest areas in Hesse, is a very popular hiking area. At more than 16 kilometres, the route suggested here is a little more challenging, but also very relaxing.
Highlights of the hike:
- dense forest
- Well-maintained paths
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Top sights
Siebertsberg
Peak
Top sights
Siebertsberg
Peak
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 16.6-km circular trail near Heringen, Hesse. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 38 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and trail running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Seulingswald?
Expected weather for Seulingswald for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 19 September - 18.4 degrees/showers
- Sun 20 September - 16 degrees/clear
- Mon 21 September - 16.3 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 17.9 degrees/drizzle
- Wed 23 September - 14.1 degrees/clear
Where is Seulingswald located?
Seulingswald is a trail located in Heringen, Hesse, Germany.
How hard is Seulingswald?
Seulingswald is considered a hard hike that covers 16.6 km, with an elevation gain of 492 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Seulingswald?
Seulingswald is considered a hard hike that covers 16.6 km, with an elevation gain of 492 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Seulingswald a circular?
Seulingswald is a circular trail that covers 16.6 km, with an elevation gain of 492 m. It takes about 5–5.5 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 Seulingswald?
Seulingswald is a circular trail that covers 16.6 km, with an elevation gain of 492 m. It takes about 5–5.5 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 Seulingswald?
Dogs may be allowed on Seulingswald. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Seulingswald?
Seulingswald is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Seulingswald?
According to trailgoers, Seulingswald is usually not too busy. Seulingswald is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is there running at Seulingswald?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Seulingswald is good for running. This trail covers 16.6 km, with an elevation gain of 492 m.
Are there forests at Seulingswald?
Yes, Seulingswald is a forest trail.
Last updated on 6 September 2026 at 01:23 GMT+0