Herkules - Wurmberg - Elfbuchen - Herkules
OSM map layer · LineString
51.33, 9.40 · rel 86836
51.33, 9.40 · rel 86836
Kassel, Hessenschanze - Herkules
5,2 km from Hessenschanze to Herkules through alpine terrain and lakes.
Hessenschanze
→
Herkules
linear
5,2km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Summit
Quiet area
Uncrowded
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 9 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× Water
3× Attraction
5× summit
Prinzenquelle
Water ·
222 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Wassertretstelle
Attraction ·
248 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Elfbuchenturm
Attraction ·
on the route
5,2 km
100%
Elfbuchen
summit ·
on the route
5,2 km
100%
Wurmberg
summit ·
94 m off route
5,2 km
100%
Große Kaskaden
Attraction ·
260 m off route
5,2 km
100%
Bachberg
summit ·
334 m off route
5,2 km
100%
Hüttenberg
summit ·
352 m off route
5,2 km
100%
Hühnerberg
summit ·
468 m off route
5,2 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
Kassel, Hessenschanze - Herkules is 5.2 km long.
At an average walking pace, Kassel, Hessenschanze - Herkules takes approximately 1h 18min to complete.
No, Kassel, Hessenschanze - Herkules is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Hessenschanze to Herkules. Plan ahead for return transport.
Kassel, Hessenschanze - Herkules starts at Hessenschanze.
Kassel, Hessenschanze - Herkules is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Kassel, Hessenschanze - Herkules is maintained and managed by Hessisch-Waldeckischer Gebirgs- und Heimatverein(HWGHV).