Bad Salzhausen - Haubenmühle - Schotten - Rudingshain - Forellenteiche - Hoherodskopf - Schwarzer Fluss - Hochwaldhausen - Lanzenhain
OSM map layer · LineString
50.49, 9.15 · rel 1099739
50.49, 9.15 · rel 1099739
5-Flüsse-Weg
41,4 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and lakes.
Hessen · 50.49°N ·
9.15°E
41,4km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 17 points along the route
What will you encounter?
3× Attraction
6× Water
6× summit
1× monument
1× ruins
Wasserrad
Attraction ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Marienbrünnchen
Water ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Södergrundquelle
Water ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Lithiumquelle
Water ·
129 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Sommerrodelbahn Hoherodskopf
Attraction ·
67 m off route
41,4 km
100%
Geburtshaus Johann Karl Rudolf Fendt
Attraction ·
99 m off route
41,4 km
100%
Kalteborn
Water ·
108 m off route
41,4 km
100%
Hoherodskopf
summit ·
115 m off route
41,4 km
100%
Englerstein
monument ·
157 m off route
41,4 km
100%
Schwefelquelle
Water ·
181 m off route
41,4 km
100%
Ruine Horst
ruins ·
183 m off route
41,4 km
100%
Warte
summit ·
219 m off route
41,4 km
100%
Reipperts
summit ·
227 m off route
41,4 km
100%
Platte
summit ·
330 m off route
41,4 km
100%
Stahlquelle
Water ·
335 m off route
41,4 km
100%
Steinkopf
summit ·
370 m off route
41,4 km
100%
Naturdenkmal Felsen Burg
summit ·
480 m off route
41,4 km
100%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
5-Flüsse-Weg is 41.4 km long.
At an average walking pace, 5-Flüsse-Weg takes approximately 10h 18min to complete.
No, 5-Flüsse-Weg is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
5-Flüsse-Weg starts near coordinates 50.4138, 8.9842.
5-Flüsse-Weg is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
5-Flüsse-Weg is maintained and managed by Vogelsberger Höhenclub.