Best historic site trails in Vöhl
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Explore the most popular historic site trails near Vöhl with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.6 (48)·Moderate·4.9 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular loop in the Kellerwald-Edersee National Park, Hesse. This beautiful tour on the Edersee starts at the Trappenhardt car park and is doable for families with slightly older children. Due to the sometimes uneven paths, sturdy shoes are highly recommended. There are also steep climbs in some places. Most of the time, it goes through a wonderfully shady forest. Highlights of the hike: - Views of the Edersee - gnarly - Hünselburg nature reserve
- 4.2 (24)·Moderate·6.2 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular hike in the Kellerwald-Ebersee National Park, Hesse. This circular trail starts at the hiking parking lot above the national park center. The trail is well marked and very well developed. It goes through the Hardt and the Hundsbachgründe around the Ringelberg, with the route mostly leading through forest past streams and slopes. The way back is slightly uphill. The route mainly follows gravel paths. From time to time there are also great views of the protected area's sea of...
- 4.7 (4)·Moderate·9.6 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrStage 3 of the Urwaldsteig, Hesse This section goes through the wild and romantic Wieslohgraben to the Edersee and a piece along its shore. The hike ends in Kirchlothheim, where you can spend the night or take the bus to the next larger town. Highlights of the hike: - Five lakes view - Banfe Bay
- 4.5 (6)·Moderate·7.4 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrRelaxing loop in the Kellerwald-Edersee National Park, Hesse This beautiful route in Hesse's only national park starts at the parking lot below Harbshausen. Initially directly along the Eder, the route later leads through mixed forests and meadows in this popular vacation region. Along the way, the peaks of the Hardt and Hagenstein await your ascent. There is a restaurant in Harbshausen where you can stop for refreshments. Highlights: - Hardt - Breitenbach valley - Kirchberg
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·9.3 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrStage 4 of the "Kellerwaldsteig" long-distance hiking trail, Hesse. The Kellerwaldsteig Quality Trail is a 160 km loop in the Kellerwald-Edersee Nature Park. The fourth stage of the varied long-distance hiking trail begins in Basdorf and ends in the town of Waldeck. You walk almost continuously through the Kellerwald-Edersee National Park. If beautiful forest paths and great views of the Edersee are not enough, you can experience some action at the Edersee summer toboggan run and the...
- 3.0 (2)·Moderate·6.6 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrStage 2 of the "Kellerwaldsteig" long-distance hiking trail, Hesse. This is the second stage of the Kellerwaldsteig, which, as a certified quality trail, leads in an almost 160 km long loop through the Kellerwald-Edersee Nature Park. The route, which is classified as easy, runs from Oberorke to Herzhausen, located directly on the Eder. On the approximately 10 km long route you get a lot from idyllic forest and meadow paths to historic barrows. There are places to stay overnight and...
- Hard·13.2 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrA scenic stretch of road on the Edersee, Hesse The eighth stage of the Ederhöhenweg begins in Bringhausen and leads over the forests of the Daudenberg and Ochsenwurzelkopf to Edersee. From there it goes to the stage destination Bergheim. Highlights: - Viewing platform at the large pool - Edersee wildlife park - barrier wall - Bergheim Castle
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest historic site trail in Vöhl?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest historic site trail in Vöhl is Ederhöhenweg Stage 8: Bringhausen - Bergheim. This trail is estimated to be 13.2 mi long.
Which historic site trail has the most elevation gain in Vöhl?
Vöhl: With an ascent of 2,024 ft, Ederhöhenweg Stage 8: Bringhausen - Bergheim has the most elevation gain of all of the historic site trails in the area. The next highest ascent for historic site trails is Kellerwaldsteig Stage 4: Basdorf - Waldeck with 1,893 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult historic site trail in Vöhl?
The most popular and difficult historic site trail in Vöhl is Von Basdorf zum Edersee with a 4.5-star rating from 10 reviews.