Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde
7.7kmLength
182mElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Circular
The Hoherodskopf is an adventure mountain with lots to discover. There is a climbing forest, a summer toboggan run and a treetop walk. It is the only treetop walk with suspension bridges in Europe and is suitable for the whole family (including small children). You can walk from treetop to treetop at a height of up to 15 metres and get to know the forest from a completely different perspective.
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Enjoy this 7.7-km circular trail near Schotten, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 59 min to complete. This is a popular trail for cross-country skiing, hiking, and snowshoeing, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde?
Expected weather for Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 15.6 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 15.6 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 18.8 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 21.6 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 23.8 degrees/clear
Where is Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde located?
Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde is a trail located in Vogelsberg Volcanic Region Nature Park.
How hard is Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde?
Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.7 km, with an elevation gain of 182 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde?
Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.7 km, with an elevation gain of 182 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde a circular?
Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde is a circular trail that covers 7.7 km, with an elevation gain of 182 m. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde?
Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde is a circular trail that covers 7.7 km, with an elevation gain of 182 m. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde?
Dogs may be allowed on Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is cross-country skiing allowed at Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde?
Cross-country skiing is allowed on Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde in Vogelsberg Volcanic Region Nature Park. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is snowshoeing allowed at Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde?
Snowshoeing is allowed on Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde in Vogelsberg Volcanic Region Nature Park. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde?
Yes, Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde is a forest trail in Vogelsberg Volcanic Region Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde in Vogelsberg Volcanic Region Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 18 September 2026 at 00:58 GMT+0