Lindenberg route
67% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
6miLength
1,053ftElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular loop trail in the Kellerwald-Edersee National Park, Hesse.
Around the Edersee is one of the oldest primeval forests in Central Europe. The forest areas, known for their ancient oaks, are criss-crossed by popular hiking trails such as the Urwaldsteig long-distance trail and the Knorreichenstieg. The Lindenberg route is a great way to experience a shortened version of these two popular routes. You not only experience the picturesque forests and some beautiful views of the sparkling waters of the Kellersee, but also the remains of the ramparts of a medieval castle.
Highlights of the hike:
- Lake Eder
- ancient forest
- Knorreichenstieg
- Katzenberg
- Katzenstein
- Huenselburg nature reserve
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 6.0-mile loop trail near Vöhl, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 50 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and trail running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Lindenberg route?
Expected weather for Lindenberg route 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 Lindenberg route located?
Lindenberg route is a trail located in Kellerwald-Edersee National Park.
How hard is Lindenberg route?
Lindenberg route is considered a moderate hike that covers 6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,053 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Lindenberg route?
Lindenberg route is considered a moderate hike that covers 6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,053 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Lindenberg route a loop?
Lindenberg route is a loop trail that covers 6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,053 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Lindenberg route?
Lindenberg route is a loop trail that covers 6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,053 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Lindenberg route?
Dogs may be allowed on Lindenberg route. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Lindenberg route?
Yes, Katzenstein is located on Lindenberg route.
Is there running at Lindenberg route?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Lindenberg route is good for running. This trail covers 6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,053 ft.
Are there forests at Lindenberg route?
Yes, Lindenberg route is a forest trail in Kellerwald-Edersee National Park.
Are there wildflowers at Lindenberg route?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Lindenberg route, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 12:29 am GMT+0