Treis ad Lumda: Totenberg and Leidenhöfer Kopf
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
9.5miLength
1,299ftElevation gain
4–4.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Panoramic loop near Allendorf (Lumba), Hesse.
This little-visited loop in the West Hessian highlands south of Marburg enchants with idyllic field and forest paths, an early medieval rampart, and some beautiful views. Along the route are the Totenberg, part of the Westlicher Vogelsberg, and the Leidenhöfer Kopf. There are refreshment stops along the way.
Highlights of the hike:
- Totenberg
- Historic ring wall on the Totenberg
- Leidenhöfer Kopf
- beautiful views over the Lumda Valley
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 9.5-mile loop trail near Staufenberg, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 4 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Treis ad Lumda: Totenberg and Leidenhöfer Kopf?
Expected weather for Treis ad Lumda: Totenberg and Leidenhöfer Kopf for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 64 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 63 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 62 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 66 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 70 degrees/clear
Where is Treis ad Lumda: Totenberg and Leidenhöfer Kopf located?
Treis ad Lumda: Totenberg and Leidenhöfer Kopf is a trail located in Staufenberg, Hesse, Germany.
How hard is Treis ad Lumda: Totenberg and Leidenhöfer Kopf?
Treis ad Lumda: Totenberg and Leidenhöfer Kopf is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,299 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Treis ad Lumda: Totenberg and Leidenhöfer Kopf?
Treis ad Lumda: Totenberg and Leidenhöfer Kopf is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,299 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Treis ad Lumda: Totenberg and Leidenhöfer Kopf a loop?
Treis ad Lumda: Totenberg and Leidenhöfer Kopf is a loop trail that covers 9.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,299 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 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 Treis ad Lumda: Totenberg and Leidenhöfer Kopf?
Treis ad Lumda: Totenberg and Leidenhöfer Kopf is a loop trail that covers 9.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,299 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 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 Treis ad Lumda: Totenberg and Leidenhöfer Kopf?
Dogs may be allowed on Treis ad Lumda: Totenberg and Leidenhöfer Kopf. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Treis ad Lumda: Totenberg and Leidenhöfer Kopf?
Treis ad Lumda: Totenberg and Leidenhöfer Kopf is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Treis ad Lumda: Totenberg and Leidenhöfer Kopf?
According to trailgoers, Treis ad Lumda: Totenberg and Leidenhöfer Kopf is usually not too busy. Treis ad Lumda: Totenberg and Leidenhöfer Kopf is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there forests at Treis ad Lumda: Totenberg and Leidenhöfer Kopf?
Yes, Treis ad Lumda: Totenberg and Leidenhöfer Kopf is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Treis ad Lumda: Totenberg and Leidenhöfer Kopf?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Treis ad Lumda: Totenberg and Leidenhöfer Kopf, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 20, 2026 at 2:00 am GMT+0