· Local
· ⊥
Moderate
Nieste - Fuhrmannstein
📏
10.9 km
Distance
⏱
2h 42min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Nieste - Escherode - Nienhagen - Sichelnstein - Rinderstall - Fuhrmannstein
Covering 10.9 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 2 hours and 25 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. Follow the ⊥ waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Nieste, Bushaltestelle Kirche
B
Finish
· Fuhrmannstein
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Nieste - Fuhrmannstein?
The total distance of Nieste - Fuhrmannstein is 10.9 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Nieste - Fuhrmannstein?
The estimated walking time for Nieste - Fuhrmannstein is approximately 2h 42min.
Is Nieste - Fuhrmannstein a loop trail?
No, Nieste - Fuhrmannstein is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Nieste, Bushaltestelle Kirche to Fuhrmannstein. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Nieste - Fuhrmannstein?
The starting point of Nieste - Fuhrmannstein is Nieste, Bushaltestelle Kirche.
What fitness level is needed for Nieste - Fuhrmannstein?
Nieste - Fuhrmannstein is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.
Who maintains the Nieste - Fuhrmannstein trail?
Nieste - Fuhrmannstein is maintained and managed by Hessisch-Waldeckischer Gebirgs- und Heimatverein(HWGHV).