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Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Edersee - Wetter)

77,3 km from Edersee (Staumauer) to Wetter through alpine terrain and lakes.

Edersee (Staumauer) → Wetter linear

77,3km 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

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02 · The story

What makes this route special

Marsberg - Edersee - Kellerwald - Marburg - Grünberg - Bad Nauheim - Frankfurt - Darmstadt - Neckarsteinach

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03 · 20 points along the route

What will you encounter?

6× summit 3× monument 1× Nature 2× ruins 7× Attraction 1× Water

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Wüstegarten summit · on the route 0,0 km 0%

Exhelmer Stein summit · on the route 0,0 km 0%

Herrenbänke monument · on the route 0,0 km 0%

Exelmerstein Nature · on the route 0,0 km 0%

Jägersburg ruins · on the route 0,0 km 0%

Mausefalle summit · on the route 0,0 km 0%

Altes Arbeitsboot WSV Abz Edertal Attraction · on the route 0,0 km 0%

Alter Grundablassschieber der Edertalsperre Attraction · 31 m off route 0,0 km 0%

Kunsthaus "Dr. Spyra" Attraction · 77 m off route 0,0 km 0%

Dibbefraustein Attraction · 102 m off route 0,0 km 0%

Hans-Glas-Stein monument · 106 m off route 0,0 km 0%

Kaiserbuche Attraction · 119 m off route 0,0 km 0%

Bonifatius Trappe Attraction · 160 m off route 0,0 km 0%

Lamperkopf summit · 177 m off route 0,0 km 0%

Lohberg summit · 185 m off route 0,0 km 0%

Bilsteinquelle Water · 79 m off route 77,3 km 100%

katzenstein ruins · 118 m off route 77,3 km 100%

Katzenstein monument · 151 m off route 77,3 km 100%

Untere Bilsteinklippe summit · 207 m off route 77,3 km 100%

Kletterpark Attraction · 208 m off route 77,3 km 100%

04 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

Start

Quarter of the way

Halfway

Three quarters

Finish

05 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

Diemel-Eder-Weg

D 04

at 11,9 km

Barbarossaweg (Teilstück Korbach - Bad Wildungen)

X 8

at 13,8 km

Bad Wildungen - W9

at 15,8 km

Bad Wildungen - W8

at 16,0 km

Burgwaldpfad (Teilstrecke Marburg-Christenberg)

at 68,4 km

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

Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Edersee - Wetter) is 77.3 km long.

At an average walking pace, Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Edersee - Wetter) takes approximately 19h 15min to complete.

No, Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Edersee - Wetter) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Edersee (Staumauer) to Wetter. Plan ahead for return transport.

Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Edersee - Wetter) starts at Edersee (Staumauer).

Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Edersee - Wetter) is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.

Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Edersee - Wetter) is maintained and managed by Wanderverband Hessen.

Yes, Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Edersee - Wetter) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.

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