Habichtspiel Circular
9kmLength
327mElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
Varied hike in the Habichtswald Nature Park, Hesse.
This hike starts at the Druseltal bus stop. Via the Porta Lapidaria, the coffee mill, the Teufelsmauer, the Herbsthäuschen (refreshment stop) and the Erholungsheim, the route leads to the Hercules, Kassel's landmark.
Highlights of the hike:
- Devil's Wall
- NSG Porta Lapidaria
- Hercules
- Hirzstein nature reserve
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Top sights
Herkules
Monument
Kleiner Herbsthaus
Peak
Ziegenkopf
Peak
Bilsteinklippen
Attraction
Teufelseck
Weather shelter
Kaffeemühle
Picnic site
Teufelsmauer
Attraction
Bauhütte
Hut
Porta lapidaria
Attraction
Großer Herbsthaus
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 9.0-km point-to-point trail near Kassel, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 25 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Habichtspiel Circular?
Expected weather for Habichtspiel Circular for the next 5 days is:
- Tue 22 September - 18.1 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 15.8 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 16.6 degrees/foggy
- Fri 25 September - 18.8 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 22.4 degrees/clear
Where is Habichtspiel Circular located?
Habichtspiel Circular is a trail located in Habichtswald Nature Park.
How hard is Habichtspiel Circular?
Habichtspiel Circular is considered a moderate hike that covers 9 km, with an elevation gain of 327 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Habichtspiel Circular?
Habichtspiel Circular is considered a moderate hike that covers 9 km, with an elevation gain of 327 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Habichtspiel Circular a point-to-point trail?
Habichtspiel Circular is a point to point trail that covers 9 km, with an elevation gain of 327 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Habichtspiel Circular?
Habichtspiel Circular is a point to point trail that covers 9 km, with an elevation gain of 327 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Habichtspiel Circular?
Dogs may be allowed on Habichtspiel Circular. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Habichtspiel Circular paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Habichtspiel Circular is partially paved.
Are there forests at Habichtspiel Circular?
Yes, Habichtspiel Circular is a forest trail in Habichtswald Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Habichtspiel Circular?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Habichtspiel Circular, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Habichtspiel Circular?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Habichtspiel Circular in Habichtswald Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 03:11 GMT+0