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Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Schwalm-Eder-Kreis
Knüllwald

Schellbach hiking car park – Lichte trailhead parking loop from Schellbach

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Schwalm-Eder-Kreis
Knüllwald

Schellbach hiking car park – Lichte trailhead parking loop from Schellbach

Moderate

4.7

(23)

86

hikers

Schellbach hiking car park – Lichte trailhead parking loop from Schellbach

02:05

7.77km

90m

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: April 23, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Knüll

Waypoints

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Start point

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1

382 m

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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2

803 m

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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2.17 km

Schusterwald

Forest

4

3.19 km

Bench by the Old Quarry

Highlight • Viewpoint

A bench to relax on. In the back is an old quarry. You can see this clearly.

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5

3.51 km

The so-called witch's cottage has been here for decades. There are a number of legends and stories about this enchanted place. A meadow in front offers space for a picnic. …

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6

4.20 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

4.89 km

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

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8

5.48 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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9

7.44 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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7.77 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.06 km

712 m

Surfaces

3.75 km

2.16 km

965 m

871 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 20 May

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11°C

36 %

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