Waldeck-Frankenberg Trail
100% of reviewers say this trail is hard
13.9miLength
2,145ftElevation gain
Loop
Varied circular trail in the Diemelsee Nature Park, Hesse/North Rhine-Westphalia.
A beautiful mountain bike tour from Willingen. It goes over a few hills such as the Langenberg through the "Neuer Hagen" nature reserve, where you will find the largest mountain heath in north-west Germany. There is a restaurant along the way.
Highlights of the hike:
- Neuer Hagen nature reserve
- Langenberg
- Ettelsberg
- Also accessible by bus and train
- Refreshment stops
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Top sights
Mühlenkopf
Peak
Hoppecke-Quelle
Spring
Neuer Clemensberg
Peak
Langenberg
Peak
Aschenputtel
Attraction
Kyrillpfad
Attraction
Hoher Stuhl
Attraction
Äolsharfe
Attraction
Ettelsberg
Peak
Lüttekefeld
Peak
Hegekopf
Peak
Große Grube
Weather shelter
Gestiefelte Kater
Attraction
Hensel und Gretel
Attraction
Speicherbecken
Reservoir
Holz-Hängematte
Attraction
Sommerrodelbahn Willingen
Attraction
Schneewittchen
Attraction
Dschungelbuch
Attraction
Rattenfänger von Hameln
Attraction
Tischlein deck dich
Attraction
Zwergenhaus
Attraction
Streichelwiese
Attraction
Rumpelstielzchen
Attraction
Dornröschen
Attraction
Prinzessin auf der Erbse
Attraction
Rotkäppchen
Attraction
Gänseliesel
Attraction
Brüderchen und Schwesterchen
Attraction
Papageienshow
Attraction
Biene Maja
Attraction
Froschkönig
Attraction
Hans im Glück
Attraction
Sommertubing
Attraction
Top sights
Mühlenkopf
Peak
Hoppecke-Quelle
Spring
Neuer Clemensberg
Peak
Langenberg
Peak
Aschenputtel
Attraction
Kyrillpfad
Attraction
Hoher Stuhl
Attraction
Äolsharfe
Attraction
Ettelsberg
Peak
Lüttekefeld
Peak
Hegekopf
Peak
Große Grube
Weather shelter
Gestiefelte Kater
Attraction
Hensel und Gretel
Attraction
Speicherbecken
Reservoir
Holz-Hängematte
Attraction
Sommerrodelbahn Willingen
Attraction
Schneewittchen
Attraction
Dschungelbuch
Attraction
Rattenfänger von Hameln
Attraction
Tischlein deck dich
Attraction
Zwergenhaus
Attraction
Streichelwiese
Attraction
Rumpelstielzchen
Attraction
Dornröschen
Attraction
Prinzessin auf der Erbse
Attraction
Rotkäppchen
Attraction
Gänseliesel
Attraction
Brüderchen und Schwesterchen
Attraction
Papageienshow
Attraction
Biene Maja
Attraction
Froschkönig
Attraction
Hans im Glück
Attraction
Sommertubing
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 13.9-mile loop trail near Willingen, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This is a popular trail for mountain biking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Waldeck-Frankenberg Trail?
Expected weather for Waldeck-Frankenberg Trail for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 57 degrees/showers
- Sun, September 20 - 57 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 56 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 61 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 69 degrees/clear
Where is Waldeck-Frankenberg Trail located?
Waldeck-Frankenberg Trail is a trail located in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
Are dogs allowed on Waldeck-Frankenberg Trail?
Dogs may be allowed on Waldeck-Frankenberg Trail. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is mountain biking allowed at Waldeck-Frankenberg Trail?
Mountain biking is allowed on Waldeck-Frankenberg Trail in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Are there forests at Waldeck-Frankenberg Trail?
Yes, Waldeck-Frankenberg Trail is a forest trail in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Waldeck-Frankenberg Trail?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Waldeck-Frankenberg Trail, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 3:48 am GMT+0