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Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Waldesruh Shelter – Lichte trailhead parking loop from Homberg (Efze)

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Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Waldesruh Shelter – Lichte trailhead parking loop from Homberg (Efze)

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Waldesruh Shelter – Lichte trailhead parking loop from Homberg (Efze)

01:53

7.04km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 4, 2026

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Naturpark Knüll

Waypoints

Start point

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1.29 km

Schusterwald

Forest

1.87 km

Dünkler Oak

Highlight • Natural Monument

Large old oak tree with a commemorative plaque for the former district forester Hans Dünkel. There is also a clearing and a new table with new benches.

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3.11 km

Waldesruh Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Here at the foot of the Allmutsberg is the "Waldesruh" refuge. Everything is very well maintained and there is plenty of seating available. A beautiful place.

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3.76 km

Hotel An Der A7

Highlight • Restaurant

Nice inn. I've been coming here for decades. Always friendly staff. A must for a stop when hiking.
HB:
hotel-an-der-a7.de

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3.82 km

Schellbach hiking car park

Highlight • Parking

Class starting point for hikes. Some tour suggestions are offered here. I can recommend the recently created premium hiking trail - fable trail "Lichte Blick".

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4.24 km

Schellbachslücke Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Here is the refuge "Schellbachslücke". A small but fine hut. Very tidy. Two benches are located in the immediate vicinity and offer you a fabulous view of the beautiful Knüll and to Welchrod.

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6.31 km

Bench at the Fork, Naturpark Knüll

Highlight • Rest Area

Here at the fork in the paths you can rest and enjoy the peace and quiet.

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7.00 km

Lichte trailhead parking

Highlight • Parking

Very nice hiking trails for big and small ..

There are small circular routes .. and there is something for everyone .. but it's just as good by bike ..

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7.04 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.95 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.49 km

2.69 km

744 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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Waldesruh Shelter – Lichte trailhead parking loop from Homberg (Efze)

Dünkler Oak

Waldesruh Shelter

Hotel An Der A7

Schellbach hiking car park

Schellbachslücke Shelter

Bench at the Fork, Naturpark Knüll

Lichte trailhead parking

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