Best trails near Kanzel
4.4(57 reviews)
Want to check out Kanzel from the trail? Good news: 5 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 4 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Kanzel are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.6 (42)·Moderate·2.7 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular, refreshing hike in Edertal, Hesse. The starting point of this enchanting round is at the parking lot at Waldeck Castle (alternatively: barrier wall). Along the beautiful Edersee you come through a wonderful forest landscape. At the lake itself you have many options, such as boat rental, excursion boats or a water sports center. Highlights of the tour: - Lake Eder - In front of the corner path - Friedrich Meyer Hut - On the cliffs - Refreshments - Water sports - Interesting fauna
- 4.8 (10)·Easy·4.3 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrSection of the Urwaldsteig, Hesse It starts in Waldeck - a visit to the castle is definitely worth it. From the Elsterberg you have great views of the landscape around the Edersee and it goes through a fairytale forest with cripple trees and lots of mosses. Highlights: - Waldeck Castle - Steep slopes on the Edersee
- 4.7 (3)·Hard·13.1 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrPremium hiking trail and section of the Habichtswaldsteig, Hesse The last section of the certified premium hiking trail goes over humming meadows, past orchards with 100 apple varieties, through beech forests and past streams and ponds. Highlights: - "Herrensteine" - Waldeck with castle - Devil's pulpit - Aquapark and animal park
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·37.3 mi·Est. 15.5–17 hrPromising mountain bike tour in the Kellerwald-Edersee National Park, Hesse. This moderately difficult MTB route in the UNESCO World Heritage Site, which takes about 5.5 hours, is best tackled with a full suspension bike but can also be easily managed with a hardtail. In summer, swimming is possible in the deep blue Edersee. In many places, the route follows the jungle trail; it is essential to be considerate of hikers here. Highlights of the route: - great views - Lake Eder - varied trails
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·7.4 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrStage 5 of the "Kellerwaldsteig" long-distance hiking trail, Hesse. The fifth stage of the certified quality trail Kellerwaldsteig begins in the picturesque climatic health resort of Waldeck. Waldeck Castle there is likely to be known to many hikers as one of the landmarks of the Edersee region. The almost 12 km long route leads mostly through the Kellerwald-Edersee National Park, past the banks of the Edersee and Affoldener See. There are places to stay overnight and restaurants in...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Kanzel?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Kanzel is Kanzelroute, which has a 4.6 star rating from 42 reviews. This trail is 2.7 mi long with an elevation gain of 541 ft.
What is the longest trail near Kanzel?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Kanzel is Edersee Loop (MTB). This trail is estimated to be 37.3 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Kanzel?
Kanzel: With an ascent of 4,452 ft, Edersee Loop (MTB) has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Habichtswaldsteig Stage 4: Naumburg - Edersee with 1,863 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Kanzel?
The most popular and difficult trail near Kanzel is Habichtswaldsteig Stage 4: Naumburg - Edersee with a 4.7-star rating from 3 reviews.
