Wilhelmshausen - Alaunteich
8.7kmLength
296mElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular circular hiking trail in the Reinhardswald Nature Park, Hesse.
Circular trail 2 of the Habichtswald Nature Park starts at the Elstertal hiking car park. The nature in the quarry forest on the Gahrenberg is particularly idyllic. There are also two small ponds here.
Highlights of the hike:
- Nature reserve Bruchwald am Gahrenberg
- Upper Lägerteich pond
- Lower Lägerteich pond
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 8.7-km circular trail near Fuldatal, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 34 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, 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 Wilhelmshausen - Alaunteich?
Expected weather for Wilhelmshausen - Alaunteich for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 16.1 degrees/drizzle
- Thu 24 September - 17.8 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 19.5 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 23.1 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 25.2 degrees/clear
Where is Wilhelmshausen - Alaunteich located?
Wilhelmshausen - Alaunteich is a trail located in Reinhardswald Nature Park.
How hard is Wilhelmshausen - Alaunteich?
Wilhelmshausen - Alaunteich is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.7 km, with an elevation gain of 296 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 Wilhelmshausen - Alaunteich?
Wilhelmshausen - Alaunteich is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.7 km, with an elevation gain of 296 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Wilhelmshausen - Alaunteich a circular?
Wilhelmshausen - Alaunteich is a circular trail that covers 8.7 km, with an elevation gain of 296 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Wilhelmshausen - Alaunteich?
Wilhelmshausen - Alaunteich is a circular trail that covers 8.7 km, with an elevation gain of 296 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Wilhelmshausen - Alaunteich?
Dogs may be allowed on Wilhelmshausen - Alaunteich. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Wilhelmshausen - Alaunteich?
Wilhelmshausen - Alaunteich is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Wilhelmshausen - Alaunteich?
According to trailgoers, Wilhelmshausen - Alaunteich is usually not too busy. Wilhelmshausen - Alaunteich is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there forests at Wilhelmshausen - Alaunteich?
Yes, Wilhelmshausen - Alaunteich is a forest trail in Reinhardswald Nature Park.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 03:18 GMT+0