Kanzelrundweg
OSM map layer · LineString
51.20, 9.07 · rel 15344657
51.20, 9.07 · rel 15344657
Waldeck W8
A 7,1 km loop walk through alpine terrain and mountains in Hessen.
Loop walk
start = finish · Hessen
7,1km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
16
views
6
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
6× viewpoint
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
03 · 9 points along the route
What will you encounter?
6× viewpoint
1× monument
2× summit
Hexenkopf
viewpoint ·
on the route
7,1 km
100%
Kanzel
viewpoint ·
on the route
7,1 km
100%
WJT-Friedensstein
monument ·
on the route
7,1 km
100%
Elsterberg
viewpoint ·
40 m off route
7,1 km
100%
Elsterberg
summit ·
41 m off route
7,1 km
100%
Herrmanns Höhe
viewpoint ·
67 m off route
7,1 km
100%
Uhrenkopf
summit ·
162 m off route
7,1 km
100%
Altane Schloss Waldeck
viewpoint ·
260 m off route
7,1 km
100%
Auf den Klippen
viewpoint ·
390 m off route
7,1 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
Waldeck W8 is 7.1 km long.
At an average walking pace, Waldeck W8 takes approximately 1h 46min to complete.
Yes, Waldeck W8 is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Waldeck W8 starts at Marktplatz.
Waldeck W8 is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.