Bad Zwesten - Oberuffer See - Burgruine Löwenstein
4.7miLength
639ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
A varied circular hike in the Kellerwald-Edersee Nature Park, Hesse.
This hike partly follows the dream tour "Burg Löwenstein-Weg" and partly the Bad Zwestener Rundwanderweg Z7. The highlights of the route include the Löwenstein ruins with a lookout tower and snack bar, the Oberuffer Lake and, of course, Bad Zwesten.
Highlights of the hike:
- Löwenstein ruins
- Oberuffer See
- Bad Zwesten
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 4.7-mile loop trail near Bad Zwesten, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 0 min to complete. This is a popular trail for running and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas.
What is the expected weather this week for Bad Zwesten - Oberuffer See - Burgruine Löwenstein?
Expected weather for Bad Zwesten - Oberuffer See - Burgruine Löwenstein for the next 5 days is:
- Wed, September 23 - 62 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 64 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 69 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 70 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 78 degrees/clear
Where is Bad Zwesten - Oberuffer See - Burgruine Löwenstein located?
Bad Zwesten - Oberuffer See - Burgruine Löwenstein is a trail located in Kellerwald-Edersee Nature Park.
How hard is Bad Zwesten - Oberuffer See - Burgruine Löwenstein?
Bad Zwesten - Oberuffer See - Burgruine Löwenstein is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 639 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Bad Zwesten - Oberuffer See - Burgruine Löwenstein?
Bad Zwesten - Oberuffer See - Burgruine Löwenstein is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 639 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Bad Zwesten - Oberuffer See - Burgruine Löwenstein a loop?
Bad Zwesten - Oberuffer See - Burgruine Löwenstein is a loop trail that covers 4.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 639 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Zwesten - Oberuffer See - Burgruine Löwenstein?
Bad Zwesten - Oberuffer See - Burgruine Löwenstein is a loop trail that covers 4.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 639 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Zwesten - Oberuffer See - Burgruine Löwenstein?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Bad Zwesten - Oberuffer See - Burgruine Löwenstein. Double check regulations about going off leash.
Is Bad Zwesten - Oberuffer See - Burgruine Löwenstein kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Bad Zwesten - Oberuffer See - Burgruine Löwenstein as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Bad Zwesten - Oberuffer See - Burgruine Löwenstein paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Bad Zwesten - Oberuffer See - Burgruine Löwenstein is partially paved.
Are there forests at Bad Zwesten - Oberuffer See - Burgruine Löwenstein?
Yes, Bad Zwesten - Oberuffer See - Burgruine Löwenstein is a forest trail in Kellerwald-Edersee Nature Park.
Last updated on September 14, 2026 at 11:18 pm GMT+0