Herzhausen - Vöhl - Basdorf - Niederwerbe - Waldeck
OSM map layer · LineString
51.20, 8.98 · rel 7685031
51.20, 8.98 · rel 7685031
Herkulesweg - Etappe 3
17,3 km from Herzhausen to Evangelische Kirche Waldeck through alpine terrain and mountains.
Herzhausen
→
Evangelische Kirche Waldeck
linear
17,3km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
45
views
4
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
4× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 14 points along the route
What will you encounter?
3× monument
1× ruins
5× summit
4× viewpoint
1× Attraction
Polenkreuz
monument ·
86 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Ehrenburg
ruins ·
121 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Ehrenmal 1. Weltkrieg
monument ·
129 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Elsterberg
summit ·
229 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Elsterberg
viewpoint ·
247 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Hochstein
viewpoint ·
276 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Hochstein
summit ·
304 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Hochstein
viewpoint ·
317 m off route
0,0 km
0%
WJT-Friedensstein
monument ·
321 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Teufelskanzel
Attraction ·
323 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Hochstein
viewpoint ·
335 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Großer Mehlberg
summit ·
380 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Kleiner Mehlberg
summit ·
499 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Ochsenbühl
summit ·
396 m off route
10,0 km
58%
04 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
248 m
–
398 m
0 km
8,7 km
17,3 km
05 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
253 m elevation
Quarter of the way
302 m elevation
Halfway
368 m elevation
Three quarters
325 m elevation
Finish
398 m elevation
06 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
07 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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09 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Herkulesweg - Etappe 3 is 17.3 km long.
At an average walking pace, Herkulesweg - Etappe 3 takes approximately 4h 19min to complete.
No, Herkulesweg - Etappe 3 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Herzhausen to Evangelische Kirche Waldeck. Plan ahead for return transport.
Herkulesweg - Etappe 3 starts at Herzhausen.
Herkulesweg - Etappe 3 is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Herkulesweg - Etappe 3 is maintained and managed by Hessisch-Waldeckischer Gebirgs- und Heimatverein(HWGHV).
Yes, Herkulesweg - Etappe 3 is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.