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Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Waldeck-Frankenberg

View of Waldeck Castle – Hexenkopf loop from Sperrmauer Edertalsperre

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Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Waldeck-Frankenberg

View of Waldeck Castle – Hexenkopf loop from Sperrmauer Edertalsperre

Moderate

4.8

(354)

1,192

hikers

View of Waldeck Castle – Hexenkopf loop from Sperrmauer Edertalsperre

03:51

12.9km

390m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Nationalpark Kellerwald-Edersee

Naturpark Kellerwald-Edersee

Waypoints

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Parking

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1

1.46 km

View of Waldeck Castle

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View of Waldeck Castle, built in the 11th century - it is now a 4-star hotel.

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2

2.06 km

View from the Hermannshöhe overlooking the Edersee

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Great view of the lake. People like to stay here for a while and enjoy.

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3

2.52 km

Devil's Ravine (Kellerwald-Edersee National Park)

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In terms of legend, the Teufelsgraben and Hexenkopf belong together and are connected by a rustic forest path. You can get to the Teufelsgraben via a very small path and a wooden walkway.

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4

2.74 km

Hexenkopf

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Very quaint paths until then, Edersee-typical steep slope stop. :-) From the square itself you then have a good view. The same applies to the Hexenplatz, but it is still …

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5

3.17 km

View of the Edersee from Ziegenberg

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You may notice the trees and bushes that are sometimes quite gnarled. The use of pasture by goats during the last centuries and their browsing on the plants is one …

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6

3.50 km

View of the Edersee from Hermannshöhe

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One of the must-haves on the trail... Fantastic views.

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4.67 km

Schloß Waldeck

Castle

8

7.02 km

Waldeck Lakeside Promenade and Beach

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Very nice promenade with a lido and a view of Waldeck Castle

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9

10.9 km

Forest trail with views of the Edersee

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There are many great hiking trails around the Edersee.

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B

12.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.72 km

5.55 km

1.33 km

292 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.24 km

3.47 km

2.37 km

1.04 km

436 m

329 m

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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