Bilstein and Muehlenstein from Grossalmerode
15.3miLength
2,460ftElevation gain
7–8hrEstimated time
Loop
A varied loop in the Frau-Holle-Land Geo-Nature Park, Hesse
The route partly follows the premium hiking trail "P14 Bilstein", which leads over the second highest mountain in the Kaufunger Wald. If you want, you can take a detour to the observation tower on the Bilstein. You can take a break and eat something in the Waldschlösschen.
Highlights of the hike:
- Stop at the Waldschloesschen
- Detour to the Bilstein (optional)
- Steinberg Hut
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Top sights
Bilstein
Peak
Dreierhütte
Weather shelter
Fahrbachtal-Hütte
Weather shelter
Steinberg
Peak
Steinberghütte im Säulen-Basaltsteinbruch
Picnic site
Mäuseborn
Spring
Mühlenstein
Peak
Vielarmiger Wegweiser
Picnic site
Hütte im Bohlsgraben
Weather shelter
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 15.3-mile loop trail near Großalmerode, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 57 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, mountain biking, and trail running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Bilstein and Muehlenstein from Grossalmerode?
Expected weather for Bilstein and Muehlenstein from Grossalmerode for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 59 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 60 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 65 degrees/drizzle
- Wed, September 23 - 57 degrees/drizzle
- Thu, September 24 - 62 degrees/clear
Where is Bilstein and Muehlenstein from Grossalmerode located?
Bilstein and Muehlenstein from Grossalmerode is a trail located in Frau-Holle-Land Geo-Nature Park.
How hard is Bilstein and Muehlenstein from Grossalmerode?
Bilstein and Muehlenstein from Grossalmerode is considered a moderate hike that covers 15.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,460 ft. It takes about 7–8 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Bilstein and Muehlenstein from Grossalmerode?
Bilstein and Muehlenstein from Grossalmerode is considered a moderate hike that covers 15.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,460 ft. It takes about 7–8 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Bilstein and Muehlenstein from Grossalmerode a loop?
Bilstein and Muehlenstein from Grossalmerode is a loop trail that covers 15.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,460 ft. It takes about 7–8 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 Bilstein and Muehlenstein from Grossalmerode?
Bilstein and Muehlenstein from Grossalmerode is a loop trail that covers 15.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,460 ft. It takes about 7–8 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 Bilstein and Muehlenstein from Grossalmerode?
Dogs may be allowed on Bilstein and Muehlenstein from Grossalmerode. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is mountain biking allowed at Bilstein and Muehlenstein from Grossalmerode?
Mountain biking is allowed on Bilstein and Muehlenstein from Grossalmerode in Frau-Holle-Land Geo-Nature Park. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Is there running at Bilstein and Muehlenstein from Grossalmerode?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Bilstein and Muehlenstein from Grossalmerode is good for running. This trail covers 15.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,460 ft.
Are there forests at Bilstein and Muehlenstein from Grossalmerode?
Yes, Bilstein and Muehlenstein from Grossalmerode is a forest trail in Frau-Holle-Land Geo-Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Bilstein and Muehlenstein from Grossalmerode?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Bilstein and Muehlenstein from Grossalmerode, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 11, 2026 at 12:13 am GMT+0