Bad Arolsen loop W4
5.6miLength
853ftElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular hike near Arolsen, Hesse.
Half of this beautiful hike leads along beautiful paths through the Wetterholz and the other half along the banks of the Twistesees. The route is signposted with a yellow "W4" on a blue background.
Highlights of the hike:
- Weather wood
- Twistesee
- Detour to the Wetterburg
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 5.6-mile loop trail near Bad Arolsen, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 30 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and trail running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Bad Arolsen loop W4?
Expected weather for Bad Arolsen loop W4 for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 63 degrees/drizzle
- Sun, September 20 - 62 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 61 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 66 degrees/foggy
- Wed, September 23 - 71 degrees/clear
Where is Bad Arolsen loop W4 located?
Bad Arolsen loop W4 is a trail located in Bad Arolsen, Hesse, Germany.
How hard is Bad Arolsen loop W4?
Bad Arolsen loop W4 is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 853 ft. 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 Bad Arolsen loop W4?
Bad Arolsen loop W4 is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 853 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Bad Arolsen loop W4 a loop?
Bad Arolsen loop W4 is a loop trail that covers 5.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 853 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Bad Arolsen loop W4?
Bad Arolsen loop W4 is a loop trail that covers 5.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 853 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Bad Arolsen loop W4?
Dogs may be allowed on Bad Arolsen loop W4. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there lakes at Bad Arolsen loop W4?
Yes, Bad Arolsen loop W4 is near Twistesee.
Are there beaches at Bad Arolsen loop W4?
Yes, Bad Arolsen loop W4 is near FKK.
Is there running at Bad Arolsen loop W4?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Bad Arolsen loop W4 is good for running. This trail covers 5.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 853 ft.
Is Bad Arolsen loop W4 paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Bad Arolsen loop W4 is partially paved.
Are there forests at Bad Arolsen loop W4?
Yes, Bad Arolsen loop W4 is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 18, 2026 at 12:02 am GMT+0