Loop trail around the cattle house
2.1miLength
246ftElevation gain
0.5–1hrEstimated time
Loop
Panoramic hiking trail in the Geo-Nature Park Frau-Holle-Land, Hesse.
The Viehhaus loop trail is made for a relaxed walk or a leisurely jog on the Hoher Meissner plateau. You can stop for refreshments at the Hoher Meissner mountain inn (open Fridays to Sundays from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.) or at the Naturfreundehaus Meissnerhaus (closed on Mondays). The waysign is a yellow 3.
Highlights of the hike:
- nice inns to stop for refreshments
- Struth Meadow
- Meissner nature reserve
- Varied forest and meadow trails
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 2.1-mile loop trail near Hessisch Lichtenau, Hesse. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 51 min to complete. This trail is great for running and walking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
What is the expected weather this week for Loop trail around the cattle house?
Expected weather for Loop trail around the cattle house for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 55 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 58 degrees/foggy
- Wed, September 23 - 52 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 57 degrees/foggy
- Fri, September 25 - 65 degrees/clear
Where is Loop trail around the cattle house located?
Loop trail around the cattle house is a trail located in Frau-Holle-Land Geo-Nature Park.
How hard is Loop trail around the cattle house?
Loop trail around the cattle house is considered an easy hike that covers 2.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 246 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Loop trail around the cattle house?
Loop trail around the cattle house is considered an easy hike that covers 2.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 246 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Loop trail around the cattle house a loop?
Loop trail around the cattle house is a loop trail that covers 2.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 246 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 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 Loop trail around the cattle house?
Loop trail around the cattle house is a loop trail that covers 2.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 246 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 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 Loop trail around the cattle house?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Loop trail around the cattle house, but must remain on a leash.
Is Loop trail around the cattle house kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Loop trail around the cattle house as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Loop trail around the cattle house?
Yes, Loop trail around the cattle house is a forest trail in Frau-Holle-Land Geo-Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Loop trail around the cattle house?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Loop trail around the cattle house, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 6, 2026 at 12:50 am GMT+0