Knorreichenstieg at Edersee
75% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
4.9miLength
1,043ftElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular loop in the Kellerwald-Edersee National Park, Hesse.
This beautiful tour on the Edersee starts at the Trappenhardt car park and is doable for families with slightly older children. Due to the sometimes uneven paths, sturdy shoes are highly recommended. There are also steep climbs in some places. Most of the time, it goes through a wonderfully shady forest.
Highlights of the hike:
- Views of the Edersee
- gnarly
- Hünselburg nature reserve
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 4.9-mile loop trail near Vöhl, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 30 min to complete. This is a popular trail for camping, hiking, and trail running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are March through October. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
What is the expected weather this week for Knorreichenstieg at Edersee?
Expected weather for Knorreichenstieg at Edersee for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 61 degrees/showers
- Sun, September 20 - 61 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 59 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 63 degrees/foggy
- Wed, September 23 - 68 degrees/clear
Where is Knorreichenstieg at Edersee located?
Knorreichenstieg at Edersee is a trail located in Kellerwald-Edersee National Park.
How hard is Knorreichenstieg at Edersee?
Knorreichenstieg at Edersee is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,043 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 Knorreichenstieg at Edersee?
Knorreichenstieg at Edersee is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,043 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Knorreichenstieg at Edersee a loop?
Knorreichenstieg at Edersee is a loop trail that covers 4.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,043 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 Knorreichenstieg at Edersee?
Knorreichenstieg at Edersee is a loop trail that covers 4.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,043 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 Knorreichenstieg at Edersee?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Knorreichenstieg at Edersee, but must remain on a leash.
When is the best time of year to hike Knorreichenstieg at Edersee?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Knorreichenstieg at Edersee.
How busy is Knorreichenstieg at Edersee?
According to trailgoers, Knorreichenstieg at Edersee is usually somewhat busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Knorreichenstieg at Edersee.
Is camping allowed at Knorreichenstieg at Edersee?
Camping is allowed on Knorreichenstieg at Edersee in Kellerwald-Edersee National Park. 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 there running at Knorreichenstieg at Edersee?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Knorreichenstieg at Edersee is good for running. This trail covers 4.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,043 ft.
Are there forests at Knorreichenstieg at Edersee?
Yes, Knorreichenstieg at Edersee is a forest trail in Kellerwald-Edersee National Park.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 12:32 am GMT+0