Bonifatiuspfad Section 2: Bad Arolsen - Volkhardinghausen
6.8miLength
1,279ftElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Point to point
Popular hike near Bad Arolsen, Hesse.
This 10 km long stage on the Bonifatiuspfad leads from Bad Arolsen to Volkhardinghausen. If you want, you can take a detour to the Twiste reservoir. There is a train station near the starting point and a bus leaves from the destination.
Highlights of the hike:
- Braunsen
- Waldschmiede
- Bad Arolsen
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 6.8-mile point-to-point trail near Bad Arolsen, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 13 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking and hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Bonifatiuspfad Section 2: Bad Arolsen - Volkhardinghausen?
Expected weather for Bonifatiuspfad Section 2: Bad Arolsen - Volkhardinghausen for the next 5 days is:
- Thu, September 24 - 64 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 69 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 71 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 77 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 78 degrees/clear
Where is Bonifatiuspfad Section 2: Bad Arolsen - Volkhardinghausen located?
Bonifatiuspfad Section 2: Bad Arolsen - Volkhardinghausen is a trail located in Bad Arolsen, Hesse, Germany.
How hard is Bonifatiuspfad Section 2: Bad Arolsen - Volkhardinghausen?
Bonifatiuspfad Section 2: Bad Arolsen - Volkhardinghausen is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,279 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Bonifatiuspfad Section 2: Bad Arolsen - Volkhardinghausen?
Bonifatiuspfad Section 2: Bad Arolsen - Volkhardinghausen is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,279 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Bonifatiuspfad Section 2: Bad Arolsen - Volkhardinghausen a point to point trail?
Bonifatiuspfad Section 2: Bad Arolsen - Volkhardinghausen is a point to point trail that covers 6.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,279 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Bonifatiuspfad Section 2: Bad Arolsen - Volkhardinghausen?
Bonifatiuspfad Section 2: Bad Arolsen - Volkhardinghausen is a point to point trail that covers 6.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,279 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Bonifatiuspfad Section 2: Bad Arolsen - Volkhardinghausen?
Dogs may be allowed on Bonifatiuspfad Section 2: Bad Arolsen - Volkhardinghausen. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Bonifatiuspfad Section 2: Bad Arolsen - Volkhardinghausen?
Yes, Habichtswaldblick is located on Bonifatiuspfad Section 2: Bad Arolsen - Volkhardinghausen.
Is backpacking allowed at Bonifatiuspfad Section 2: Bad Arolsen - Volkhardinghausen?
Backpacking is allowed on Bonifatiuspfad Section 2: Bad Arolsen - Volkhardinghausen. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Bonifatiuspfad Section 2: Bad Arolsen - Volkhardinghausen paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Bonifatiuspfad Section 2: Bad Arolsen - Volkhardinghausen is partially paved.
Are there forests at Bonifatiuspfad Section 2: Bad Arolsen - Volkhardinghausen?
Yes, Bonifatiuspfad Section 2: Bad Arolsen - Volkhardinghausen is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 5, 2026 at 11:26 pm GMT+0