Hikes near Kassel
Kassel (523 m) sits in Hesse, Germany. MR. ALPS lists 29 waymarked hiking trails starting from or crossing the area, 961 km of marked route in total. They run from 3.2 km to 370.8 km, the longest being Hessenweg 2. 29 of them record their elevation gain, between 30 m and 6566 m.
The trail network at a glance
- Waymarked trails
- 29
- Total marked distance
- 961 km
- Shortest route
- 3.2 km
- Longest route
- 370.8 km
- Elevation gain
- 30–6566 m (on 29 trails)
- Route maps available
- on 29 trails
Walking times are estimates calculated from distance and elevation gain using Naismith's rule, and exclude stops.
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Herkulesweg - Etappe 5
Bad Emstal Sand - Altenburg - Ruine Falkenstein - Hoof - Herkules - Bad Wilhelmshöhe
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Hessenweg 2 (Teilstück Warburg – Homberg (Efze))
From Warburg to Homberg (Efze)
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Vaake - Brunslar
Vaake - Roter Stock - Immenhausen - Wilhelmsthal - Fürstenwald - Igelsburg - Hohes Gras - Herbsthäuschen - Hoof - Vogelrain - Gestecke - Odenberg - Dissen - Brunslar
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Kasselsteig Etappe 10
Großenritte - Im Gerott - Hoof
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Löwenweg (HWGHV)
Warburg - Volkmarsen - Homberg (Efze)
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Eco Pfad Archäologie Altenburg und Falkenstein
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Märchenlandweg - Etappe 16
Breitenbach > Bad Emstal > Naumburg
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Habichtswaldsteig
Volcanic terrain shapes the Habichtswaldsteig's gentle slopes and hilltops, where forests, meadows, juniper heaths, and bizarre rock formations give way to medieval castle ruins and half-timbered villages. The trail runs through Habichtswald Nature Park from Zierenberg to the Edersee, passing landmarks like the Silbersee — a former open-cast mining lake near Dörnberg — in a landscape where the shy goshawk still flies.
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Ederseeweg
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe - Brasselsberg - Elgershausen - Niedenstein - Bad Emstal - Naumburg - Nieder-Werbe
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Niedenstein, N5 - Rundweg zur Ruine Falkenstein
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Eco Pfad Großenritte
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Hoof - Bad Emstal
From Hoof, Bushaltestelle Bahnhof to Sand, Kirche
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Großenritte - Elmshagen
Großenritte - Trine Eck - Vogelrain - Elmshagen
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Rundwanderweg "1" des Naturpark Habichtswald ab Wanderparkplatz Falkenstein
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Habichtswaldsteig - Extratour Niedenstein
Habichtswaldsteig Extratour H5 "Im Bann der Chatten"
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Hessenweg 2
Warburg – Homberg (Efze) – Knüll – Alsfeld – Vogelsberg – Gelnhausen – Groß-Umstadt – Hirschhorn
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Bad Emstal, E1 - Burgenweg
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Bad Emstal, E12 - Kuppenweg
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Bad Emstal, E7
Rundweg E7 - Merxhäuser Weg, Bad Emstal
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Bad Emstal, E7 - Alternativ
Alternativer Rundweg E7 - Merxhäuser Weg, Bad Emstal
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Bad Emstal, E9 - Kuhbergweg
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Ahnatal - W5 Ahnatal-Weg
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Ahnatal, Rundweg 38
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Ahnatal, Rundweg 37
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Ahnatal, H4 Erlenloch-Weg
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Ahnatal, H3 Sagenweg
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Ahnatal, H1 Hessenweg
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Ahnatal - H2 Waldeslust-Pfad
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Ahnatal - H2 Waldeslust-Pfad - alternativ
More hiking near Kassel
Other walking bases within 40 km of Kassel, each with its own trail list:
- Zierenberg, Hesse - 9 trails, 10.8 km away
- Gutsbezirk Reinhardswald, Hesse - 14 trails, 24.6 km away
- Gutsbezirk Kaufunger Wald, Hesse - 6 trails, 26.5 km away
- Helsa, Hesse - 5 trails, 26.9 km away
- Spangenberg, Hesse - 14 trails, 31 km away
- Diemelstadt, Hesse - 13 trails, 32.2 km away