Von Helpershain zum Totenköppel und der Schwalmquelle
6.5miLength
770ftElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Loop
Get to know this 6.5-mile loop trail near Ulrichstein, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 40 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and trail running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
Top sights
Totenköppel
Peak
Schwalm Quelle
Spring
Top sights
Totenköppel
Peak
Schwalm Quelle
Spring
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Von Helpershain zum Totenköppel und der Schwalmquelle?
Expected weather for Von Helpershain zum Totenköppel und der Schwalmquelle for the next 5 days is:
- Fri, September 25 - 68 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 70 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 74 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 76 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 70 degrees/clear
Where is Von Helpershain zum Totenköppel und der Schwalmquelle located?
Von Helpershain zum Totenköppel und der Schwalmquelle is a trail located in Vogelsberg Volcanic Region Nature Park.
How hard is Von Helpershain zum Totenköppel und der Schwalmquelle?
Von Helpershain zum Totenköppel und der Schwalmquelle is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 770 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 Von Helpershain zum Totenköppel und der Schwalmquelle?
Von Helpershain zum Totenköppel und der Schwalmquelle is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 770 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Von Helpershain zum Totenköppel und der Schwalmquelle a loop?
Von Helpershain zum Totenköppel und der Schwalmquelle is a loop trail that covers 6.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 770 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 Von Helpershain zum Totenköppel und der Schwalmquelle?
Von Helpershain zum Totenköppel und der Schwalmquelle is a loop trail that covers 6.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 770 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 Von Helpershain zum Totenköppel und der Schwalmquelle?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Von Helpershain zum Totenköppel und der Schwalmquelle, but must remain on a leash.
Is there running at Von Helpershain zum Totenköppel und der Schwalmquelle?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Von Helpershain zum Totenköppel und der Schwalmquelle is good for running. This trail covers 6.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 770 ft.
Are there forests at Von Helpershain zum Totenköppel und der Schwalmquelle?
Yes, Von Helpershain zum Totenköppel und der Schwalmquelle is a forest trail in Vogelsberg Volcanic Region Nature Park.
Last updated on September 22, 2026 at 12:35 am GMT+0