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Nieste-Werra-Weg

17,5 km from Kassel, Fuldabrücke to Hedemünden, Bahnhof through alpine terrain and mountains.

Kassel, Fuldabrücke Hedemünden, Bahnhof linear
17,5km Distance
demanding Climb · estimate
easy Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
30 views
3 Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Mountains Urban Area Summit viewpoint Castle or ruins Quiet area Uncrowded

compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer

02 · The story

What makes this route special

Kassel - Sandershausen - Heilgenrode - Nienhagen - Uschlag - Glashütte - Hedemünden

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03 · 13 points along the route

What will you encounter?

monument summit viewpoint ruins
Wilhelm Sauer - Gedenkstätte monument · 137 m off route 17,5 km 100%
Hohe Wand summit · 184 m off route 17,5 km 100%
Harzblick viewpoint · 230 m off route 17,5 km 100%
Steinbergskopf summit · 270 m off route 17,5 km 100%
Wolfgang Dietrich monument · 285 m off route 17,5 km 100%
Mühlenkopf summit · 315 m off route 17,5 km 100%
Hebestein summit · 371 m off route 17,5 km 100%
Burg Ziegenberg ruins · 405 m off route 17,5 km 100%
Käseküppel summit · 429 m off route 17,5 km 100%
Großer Steinberg summit · 430 m off route 17,5 km 100%
Käseküppel viewpoint · 434 m off route 17,5 km 100%
Blick ins Niestetal viewpoint · 484 m off route 17,5 km 100%
Der Heegen summit · 488 m off route 17,5 km 100%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

0 km 8,7 km 17,5 km
04 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

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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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08 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

Nieste-Werra-Weg is 17.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, Nieste-Werra-Weg takes approximately 4h 21min to complete.
No, Nieste-Werra-Weg is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Kassel, Fuldabrücke to Hedemünden, Bahnhof. Plan ahead for return transport.
Nieste-Werra-Weg starts at Kassel, Fuldabrücke.
Nieste-Werra-Weg is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Nieste-Werra-Weg is maintained and managed by Hessisch-Waldeckischer Gebirgsverein (HWGV).
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