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Regierungsbezirk Kassel

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Gutsbezirk Reinhardswald

Staufenberg Hut – The Oak Avenue of Sababurg loop from Gutsbezirk Reinhardswald

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Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Landkreis Kassel

Gutsbezirk Reinhardswald

Staufenberg Hut – The Oak Avenue of Sababurg loop from Gutsbezirk Reinhardswald

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Staufenberg Hut – The Oak Avenue of Sababurg loop from Gutsbezirk Reinhardswald

01:50

6.80km

80m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

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822 m

Spruce clusters in the Staufenberger Bruch

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

On this section of the trail you can see the so-called spruce lumps, which were created by Carl Friedrich Mergell in the 19th century in order to continue to use …

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1.73 km

Source of the Holzape

Highlight • River

This is where the Holzape rises in the upper Holzapetal. There is a bench to take a rest. From here you can walk a beautiful path through the forest.

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2.21 km

Staufenberg Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Refuge with lots of seating.

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2.25 km

Staufenberg Summit Stone (472 m)

Highlight • Summit

Here is the highest point of the Staufenberg at 472m. I did not find a direct path here, I walked cross-country. But there was also a lot of snow. From …

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3.60 km

The Oak Avenue of Sababurg

Highlight • Natural

It is impressive when you consider that the Landgraves of Kassel used this avenue many centuries ago to drive to their Sababurg hunting lodge.

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4.01 km

Schweins-Eiche

Highlight • Natural Monument

The hog oak was a 700 - 800 year old tree that was a destination for school classes for many decades. In 2013 it was overturned by a storm, but it had also been dead for 30 years.

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4.11 km

Forstmeister Pauli Memorial Stone

Highlight • Monument

Nice place to take a break in the forest!

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4.17 km

Grotto at Paulistein

Highlight • Structure

The Paulistein and the grotto were created in memory of the forest master Pauli.

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6.80 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.98 km

2.79 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.73 km

2.04 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

Weather

Thursday 25 June

35°C

18°C

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November 3, 2023,Forstmeister- Runde im Reinhardswald 🌳

I'm back again and suddenly it's autumn 🍁🍂😁

Today we did a little lap around Reinhardswald 👣🐾

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October 16, 2024,Forstmeisterrunde Reinhardswald 🌳

After the night shift, we took advantage of the nice weather for the forestry round in the Reinhardswald.
🌳🐾👣🍄🍁
Hikers' car park Kühbacher Wiese/circular trail 3

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December 21, 2021,Kühbacher Wiese, Fichtenklumpse und auf den Staufenberg

One of my Reinhardswald favorite rounds 🐾👣
Past the Kühbacher Wiese, the path leads through the spruce lumps, to the Staufenberg and over an old oak avenue 🌳
Sun and frost created a double magic forest atmosphere today 🧙‍♀️🧝‍♀️

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February 10, 2024,Forstmeisterrunde im Reinhardswald

We did the forestry tour counterclockwise. The forest paths were extremely damp and muddy. The Staufenberghütte is a great resting place. The description of the "spruce clumps" on the Reinhardswald Nature Park homepage somehow doesn't match the spruce clumps found on site. But they are very interesting to look at. The last few meters on the country road were due …

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December 25, 2021,Reinhardswald: Forstmeisterrunde, die 3.- von der Kühbacher Wiese über den Staufenberg zum Pauli-Stein mit Schnee und Sonne bei minus 6 Grad- 25.12.21

More photos: unsere-pfoten.de/hunde/2021/fotos-25-12-21.htm
Yesterday Christmas Eve as well as the whole day was exclusively rainy at 7 degrees. We were hoping for Christmas Day today, because yesterday evening it was already colder and when we woke up in the morning everything was frosty. According to the weather forecast, the south would be rainy, while the north would be sunny from …

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October 11, 2023,Fichtenklumse - Staufenberghütte - Eichenallee - Forstmeister Pauli Gedenkstein & Grotte - Holzape - Schweinseiche

The hiking trail begins on the other side of the street at the “Kühbacher Wiese”

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October 23, 2024,Herbsttour Reinhardswald, Forstmeisterrunde, Kühbacherwiese

Uwe and I were often out and about in the Reinhardswald forest, although the forest has suffered a lot...
Mostly with Bettina, Nadine and Jürgen.
The forester's round at the Kühlbacherwiese with Robbie at the time also partly inspired us, partly horrified us by the many trees felled by the bark beetles, in general in the climate change with too …

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December 18, 2022,Forstmeister-Pauli-Runde 18.12.2022

The start was at the Kühbacher Wiesen hiking car park. We followed the signs from circular route 3.

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Staufenberg Hut – The Oak Avenue of Sababurg loop from Gutsbezirk Reinhardswald

Spruce clusters in the Staufenberger Bruch

Source of the Holzape

Staufenberg Hut

Staufenberg Summit Stone (472 m)

The Oak Avenue of Sababurg

Schweins-Eiche

Forstmeister Pauli Memorial Stone

Grotto at Paulistein

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