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Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Waldeck-Frankenberg

Frankenau

Quernst Junction – Quernst Chapel loop from Frankenau

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Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Waldeck-Frankenberg

Frankenau

Quernst Junction – Quernst Chapel loop from Frankenau

Moderate

4.5

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Quernst Junction – Quernst Chapel loop from Frankenau

03:18

11.1km

350m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Nationalpark Kellerwald-Edersee

Naturpark Kellerwald-Edersee

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1.25 km

Kellerwalduhr Nature Museum

Highlight • Rest Area

Somewhat secluded in the forest, the Kellerwalduhr presents itself as a natural history museum and explains simply and clearly the forest times, their uses, effects and changes.

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2.90 km

Quernst Junction

Highlight • Trail

Well signposted hiking trail in the midst of very beautiful nature.

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3.08 km

Rest area and information boards at Quernst Chapel

Highlight • Rest Area

There is interesting information here.

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3.17 km

Quernst Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

There used to be a hilltop church here, of which today only the remains of the surrounding wall and a mound of earth, under which the remains of the old …

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4.34 km

Wolf Pit at Ruhlauber

Highlight • Historical Site

A little off the cycle path is the Wolfgrube with an information board near the Frankenauer Tor.

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4.43 km

Frankenauer Gate

Highlight • Forest

Even if the Frankenauer Tor itself is not the great scenic highlight, it is a welcome place and reason for a short break. From all sides the path climbs up …

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6.19 km

Clearing With a View in Kellerwald-Edersee National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

7.29 km

View of Frebershausen and Kellerwald

Highlight • Viewpoint

Take a short seat on the bench “Hermann's climax” and take a deep breath! Don't forget to enjoy the view 😜

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11.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.29 km

3.50 km

1.40 km

900 m

Surfaces

4.48 km

2.10 km

1.93 km

1.53 km

867 m

186 m

Elevation

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Highest point (570 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

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Friday 22 May

28°C

9°C

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Quernst Junction – Quernst Chapel loop from Frankenau

Kellerwalduhr Nature Museum

Quernst Junction

Rest area and information boards at Quernst Chapel

Quernst Chapel

Wolf Pit at Ruhlauber

Frankenauer Gate

Clearing With a View in Kellerwald-Edersee National Park

View of Frebershausen and Kellerwald

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