· Local
· 8
Easy
Durch den Urwald
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888 m
Distance
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14 min
Est. duration
⛰
Easy
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
Durch den Urwald
Covering just 888 m, this is a gentle outing perfect for families or beginners. Allow roughly 12 minutes.
With start and finish just a short distance apart, this near-loop trail offers most of the convenience of a circular route with a subtly different final stretch. The trail is officially waymarked as 8, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Waypoints
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Start
· Hofgeismar, Parkplatz Urwald
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Durch den Urwald hiking route?
Durch den Urwald is 888 m long.
How much time should I allow for Durch den Urwald?
Most walkers allow around 14 min for Durch den Urwald at a comfortable pace.
Can I walk Durch den Urwald as a circular route?
Yes, Durch den Urwald is a circular route. It returns to the starting point, making it convenient for day hikers.
Where does Durch den Urwald start?
Durch den Urwald starts at Hofgeismar, Parkplatz Urwald.
Is Durch den Urwald suitable for beginners?
Yes, Durch den Urwald is beginner-friendly. It is an easy walk suitable for most fitness levels.
Who maintains the Durch den Urwald trail?
Durch den Urwald is maintained and managed by Hessisch-Waldeckischer Gebirgs- und Heimatverein(HWGHV).