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49.93, 8.76 · rel 6605338
49.93, 8.76 · rel 6605338
Rundwanderweg Messel 1: Urpferdchen-Weg
10,8 km from start to finish through urban area.
Hessen · 49.93°N ·
8.76°E
10,8km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
26
views
1
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Urban Area
1× viewpoint
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 4 points along the route
What will you encounter?
3× monument
1× viewpoint
Kolonie Grube Messel
monument ·
136 m off route
10,2 km
95%
Kriegerdenkmal
monument ·
on the route
10,7 km
99%
Opfer des NS-Regimes
monument ·
237 m off route
10,8 km
100%
Weltnaturerbe Grube Messel
viewpoint ·
394 m off route
10,8 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Rundwanderweg Messel 1: Urpferdchen-Weg is 10.8 km long.
At an average walking pace, Rundwanderweg Messel 1: Urpferdchen-Weg takes approximately 2h 41min to complete.
No, Rundwanderweg Messel 1: Urpferdchen-Weg is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Rundwanderweg Messel 1: Urpferdchen-Weg starts near coordinates 49.9102, 8.7511.
Rundwanderweg Messel 1: Urpferdchen-Weg is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Rundwanderweg Messel 1: Urpferdchen-Weg is maintained and managed by Odenwaldklub e.V..