Um die Burg Hanstein ab Bornhagen
100% of reviewers say this trail is hard
28.8kmLength
1,067mElevation gain
9–10hrEstimated time
Circular
Historically varied hike with magnificent views
This hike leads over several great viewpoints and along the Werra. The view over the Werra valley near Witzenhausen can be enjoyed time and again. The hike begins with an initial small ascent to Junkerkuppe and the subsequent descent to the banks of the Werra.
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Top sights
Junkerkuppe
Peak
Teufelskanzel
Attraction
Lindewerrablick
Viewpoint
Zweiburgenblick
Viewpoint
Die vier Steine
Viewpoint
Stürzlieder Berg
Peak
Burg Ludwigstein
Castle
Harthberg
Peak
Burg Hanstein
Castle
Dorfberg
Peak
Sulzberg
Peak
Hornungskopf
Peak
Stürzliede
Peak
Zwei-Burgen-Blick
Viewpoint
Werrabühne
Viewpoint
Wasserspielplatz Öhrchen
Picnic site
Top sights
Junkerkuppe
Peak
Teufelskanzel
Attraction
Lindewerrablick
Viewpoint
Zweiburgenblick
Viewpoint
Die vier Steine
Viewpoint
Stürzlieder Berg
Peak
Burg Ludwigstein
Castle
Harthberg
Peak
Burg Hanstein
Castle
Dorfberg
Peak
Sulzberg
Peak
Hornungskopf
Peak
Stürzliede
Peak
Zwei-Burgen-Blick
Viewpoint
Werrabühne
Viewpoint
Wasserspielplatz Öhrchen
Picnic site
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 28.8-km circular trail near Bornhagen, Thuringia. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 8 h 48 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 Um die Burg Hanstein ab Bornhagen?
Expected weather for Um die Burg Hanstein ab Bornhagen for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 15.1 degrees/drizzle
- Thu 24 September - 16.6 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 19 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 21.4 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 24.4 degrees/clear
Where is Um die Burg Hanstein ab Bornhagen located?
Um die Burg Hanstein ab Bornhagen is a trail located in Frau-Holle-Land Geo-Nature Park.
How hard is Um die Burg Hanstein ab Bornhagen?
Um die Burg Hanstein ab Bornhagen is considered a hard hike that covers 28.8 km, with an elevation gain of 1,067 m. It takes about 9–10 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 Um die Burg Hanstein ab Bornhagen?
Um die Burg Hanstein ab Bornhagen is considered a hard hike that covers 28.8 km, with an elevation gain of 1,067 m. It takes about 9–10 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Um die Burg Hanstein ab Bornhagen a circular?
Um die Burg Hanstein ab Bornhagen is a circular trail that covers 28.8 km, with an elevation gain of 1,067 m. It takes about 9–10 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 Um die Burg Hanstein ab Bornhagen?
Um die Burg Hanstein ab Bornhagen is a circular trail that covers 28.8 km, with an elevation gain of 1,067 m. It takes about 9–10 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 Um die Burg Hanstein ab Bornhagen?
Dogs may be allowed on Um die Burg Hanstein ab Bornhagen. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Um die Burg Hanstein ab Bornhagen?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Um die Burg Hanstein ab Bornhagen features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Lindewerrablick, Zweiburgenblick, Die vier Steine, Zwei-Burgen-Blick and Werrabühne.
Is Um die Burg Hanstein ab Bornhagen paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Um die Burg Hanstein ab Bornhagen is partially paved.
Are there forests at Um die Burg Hanstein ab Bornhagen?
Yes, Um die Burg Hanstein ab Bornhagen is a forest trail in Frau-Holle-Land Geo-Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Um die Burg Hanstein ab Bornhagen?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Um die Burg Hanstein ab Bornhagen, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 15 September 2026 at 02:40 GMT+0