Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde
4.8miLength
597ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
The Hoherodskopf is an adventure mountain on which there is a lot to discover. There is a climbing forest, a summer toboggan run and also a treetop path. It is the only treetop path with suspension bridges in Europe and is suitable for the whole family (including small children). At a height of up to 15 meters you walk from tree top to tree top and get to know the forest from a completely different perspective.
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Enjoy this 4.8-mile loop trail near Schotten, Hesse. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 59 min to complete. This is a popular trail for cross-country skiing, hiking, and snowshoeing, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde?
Expected weather for Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 62 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 69 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 62 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 64 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 71 degrees/clear
Where is Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde located?
Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde is a trail located in Vogelsberg Volcanic Region Nature Park.
How hard is Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde?
Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 597 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde?
Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 597 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde a loop?
Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde is a loop trail that covers 4.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 597 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde?
Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde is a loop trail that covers 4.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 597 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde?
Dogs may be allowed on Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is cross-country skiing allowed at Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde?
Cross-country skiing is allowed on Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde in Vogelsberg Volcanic Region Nature Park. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is snowshoeing allowed at Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde?
Snowshoeing is allowed on Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde in Vogelsberg Volcanic Region Nature Park. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde?
Yes, Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde is a forest trail in Vogelsberg Volcanic Region Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Waldsiedlung - Hoherodskopf - Willi Appel Linde in Vogelsberg Volcanic Region Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 18, 2026 at 12:58 am GMT+0