No mercy for the calf! (2022, 30km)
19miLength
1,646ftElevation gain
7.5–8hrEstimated time
Loop
Demanding hiking event near Gruendau, Hesse.
This is the 30 km route of the popular hiking event "No mercy for the calves!" from 2022. In addition to the medium-length route, there are also 13 km and 50 km routes.
On the homepage of the municipality of Gruendau you will find up-to-date information on registration, equipment and organization of the event (see link under "Tips").
Highlights of the hike:
- Kinzig Valley
- Franzosenkopf
- varied hiking trails
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Top sights
Hasselweiher
Pond
Glöcknerhaus
Building
Brunnenhaus
Building
Wellesborn
Spring
Röthen
Peak
Franzosenkopf
Peak
Kaninchenkopf
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 19.0-mile loop trail near Gründau, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 7 h 8 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
What is the expected weather this week for No mercy for the calf! (2022, 30km)?
Expected weather for No mercy for the calf! (2022, 30km) for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 68 degrees/drizzle
- Sun, September 20 - 65 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 64 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 69 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 70 degrees/clear
Where is No mercy for the calf! (2022, 30km) located?
No mercy for the calf! (2022, 30km) is a trail located in Gründau, Hesse, Germany.
How hard is No mercy for the calf! (2022, 30km)?
No mercy for the calf! (2022, 30km) is considered a moderate hike that covers 19 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,646 ft. It takes about 7.5–8 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for No mercy for the calf! (2022, 30km)?
No mercy for the calf! (2022, 30km) is considered a moderate hike that covers 19 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,646 ft. It takes about 7.5–8 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is No mercy for the calf! (2022, 30km) a loop?
No mercy for the calf! (2022, 30km) is a loop trail that covers 19 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,646 ft. It takes about 7.5–8 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 No mercy for the calf! (2022, 30km)?
No mercy for the calf! (2022, 30km) is a loop trail that covers 19 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,646 ft. It takes about 7.5–8 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 No mercy for the calf! (2022, 30km)?
Yes, dogs are allowed on No mercy for the calf! (2022, 30km), but must remain on a leash.
When is the best time of year to hike No mercy for the calf! (2022, 30km)?
No mercy for the calf! (2022, 30km) is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is No mercy for the calf! (2022, 30km)?
According to trailgoers, No mercy for the calf! (2022, 30km) is usually somewhat busy. No mercy for the calf! (2022, 30km) is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is No mercy for the calf! (2022, 30km) paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, No mercy for the calf! (2022, 30km) is partially paved.
Are there forests at No mercy for the calf! (2022, 30km)?
Yes, No mercy for the calf! (2022, 30km) is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 1:27 am GMT+0