Promenade to the Gradierwerk III
3.4miLength
239ftElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Out & back
Charming hiking trail in Friedberg, Hesse.
There is a good starting point at the Burgfeld car park. There you pass the historic sight, Friedberg Castle, and can explore a lot. The path continues along the Usa Promenade to the South Park. In the park there is a water playground, a water wheel at the Ludwigsbrunne, a café and the impressive graduation house, which provides a fresh sea breeze.
Highlights of the tour:
- Castle Friedberg
- Adofstorm
- Castle Church
- Graduation works III
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Top sights
Salinenkanal-Landmarke
Attraction
Usa-Wellenbad
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Gradierwerk IV
Attraction
Wasserrad am Ludwigsbrunnen
Attraction
Gradierwerk III
Attraction
Friedberger Burganlage
Castle
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 3.4-mile out-and-back trail near Friedberg, Hesse. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 13 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Promenade to the Gradierwerk III?
Expected weather for Promenade to the Gradierwerk III for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 65 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 64 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 62 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 67 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 70 degrees/clear
Where is Promenade to the Gradierwerk III located?
Promenade to the Gradierwerk III is a trail located in Friedberg, Hesse, Germany.
How hard is Promenade to the Gradierwerk III?
Promenade to the Gradierwerk III is considered an easy hike that covers 3.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 239 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Promenade to the Gradierwerk III?
Promenade to the Gradierwerk III is considered an easy hike that covers 3.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 239 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Promenade to the Gradierwerk III an out and back trail?
Promenade to the Gradierwerk III is an out-and-back trail that covers 3.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 239 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — traveling out and back on this route covers 3.4 mi.
How long is Promenade to the Gradierwerk III?
Promenade to the Gradierwerk III is an out-and-back trail that covers 3.4 mi, with an elevation gain of 239 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — traveling out and back on this route covers 3.4 mi.
Are dogs allowed on Promenade to the Gradierwerk III?
Dogs may be allowed on Promenade to the Gradierwerk III. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there forests at Promenade to the Gradierwerk III?
Yes, Promenade to the Gradierwerk III is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Promenade to the Gradierwerk III?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Promenade to the Gradierwerk III, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 20, 2026 at 3:59 am GMT+0