Waldeck - Bubenkreuz - Naumburg - Elbenberg - Bad Emstal Sand
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51.23, 9.16 · rel 7685030
51.23, 9.16 · rel 7685030
Herkulesweg - Etappe 4
20,3 km from Evangelische Kirche Waldeck to Evangelische Kirche Sand through alpine terrain and mountains.
Evangelische Kirche Waldeck
→
Evangelische Kirche Sand
linear
20,3km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
48
views
5
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
5× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
4× Attraction
6× monument
4× summit
5× viewpoint
1× castle
Marktplatz
Attraction ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Frieda Wertheim geb. Wertheim
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Isaak Wertheim
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Selma Blumenkron
monument ·
42 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Burgberg
summit ·
47 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Karoline Grünstein geb. Herz
monument ·
68 m off route
0,0 km
0%
KRAUTERGARTEN
Attraction ·
241 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Freilichtbühne
viewpoint ·
266 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Bubenkreuz
Attraction ·
on the route
5,5 km
27%
Elbenberger Türmchen
viewpoint ·
70 m off route
5,5 km
27%
Schloss Elberberg
castle ·
94 m off route
5,5 km
27%
Kaisermühle
monument ·
139 m off route
5,5 km
27%
altes Wasserhäusschen
Attraction ·
283 m off route
5,5 km
27%
Eulerkopf
summit ·
103 m off route
7,7 km
38%
Steinbachskopf
summit ·
430 m off route
7,7 km
38%
Elsterberg
viewpoint ·
31 m off route
20,3 km
100%
Elsterberg
summit ·
36 m off route
20,3 km
100%
WJT-Friedensstein
monument ·
42 m off route
20,3 km
100%
Altane Schloss Waldeck
viewpoint ·
295 m off route
20,3 km
100%
Hexenkopf
viewpoint ·
456 m off route
20,3 km
100%
04 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
256 m
–
457 m
0 km
10,2 km
20,3 km
05 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
402 m elevation
Quarter of the way
393 m elevation
Halfway
345 m elevation
Three quarters
257 m elevation
Finish
270 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 4 is 20.3 km long.
At an average walking pace, Herkulesweg - Etappe 4 takes approximately 5h 4min to complete.
No, Herkulesweg - Etappe 4 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Evangelische Kirche Waldeck to Evangelische Kirche Sand. Plan ahead for return transport.
Herkulesweg - Etappe 4 starts at Evangelische Kirche Waldeck.
Herkulesweg - Etappe 4 is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Herkulesweg - Etappe 4 is maintained and managed by Hessisch-Waldeckischer Gebirgs- und Heimatverein(HWGHV).
Yes, Herkulesweg - Etappe 4 is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.