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Hiking : Wüstung Hilwarterode

Germany Hesse Landkreis Hersfeld-Rotenburg

This hiking route takes you on a 14.032-kilometer circular journey through the beautiful area of Wüstung Hilwarterode. The trail offers a total elevation gain of 340 meters, making it extremely difficult and suitable for experienced hikers.

As you start your hike, you will come across the Wieselparkplatz parking area, located right at the beginning of the trail. This is a convenient spot to leave your vehicle before embarking on the adventure. About 6.9 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter two water sources, providing a refreshing break for hikers.

At 1.21 kilometers into the trail, there is a peak that offers stunning panoramic views, although it is slightly off the main path. As you continue on, at 2.76 kilometers, you will find a comfortable bench where you can rest and take in the surrounding nature.

Around 0.78 kilometers into the hike, there is an informational point where you can learn more about the area and its history. This can be a great way to enrich your hiking experience with some local knowledge.

Remember to bring an ample water supply and snacks for the journey, as well as proper hiking gear and to check the weather forecast before setting out. Enjoy the challenging terrain and scenic views that this hike has to offer in the Wüstung Hilwarterode area.