Hessenweg 2 (Teilstück Alsfeld - Gelnhausen)
Hesse, Germany
Point-to-point trail in Hesse, Germany. Hiking.
- Distance
- 58.7 mi (94.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 6,194 ft (1,888 m)
- Est. Time
- 22 hr
- High point
- 2,507 ft (764 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Visitor center 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from start
- Historic site: 25 Jahre Deutsche Einheit 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from start
- Historic site: Hessentagseiche 1996 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from start
- Historic site: Kathinka Strauss 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from start
- Historic site: Julie Schwarzschild 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from start
- Historic site: Dr. Max Schwarzschild 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from start
- Attraction: Geburtshaus von Hans Jacob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from start
- Historic site: Philipp-Reis-Denkmal 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from start
- Historic site: Siegfried Strauss 0.6 mi (1 km) from start
- Historic site: Cäcilie Strauss geb. Bergen 0.6 mi (1 km) from start
- Historic site: Johanna Stern geb. Somborn 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from start
- Historic site: Gitta Meyer geb. Bergen 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from start
- Historic site: Karola Moritz geb. Meyer 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from start
- Visitor center: Tourist Information 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from start
- Shelter 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from start
- Historic site: Sophie Flörsheim 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from start
- Historic site: Konrad Heinrich Schöffer 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from start
- Historic site: Grimmelshausendenkmal 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from start
- Viewpoint 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from start
- Viewpoint 10.5 mi (17 km) from start
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Questions about Hessenweg 2 (Teilstück Alsfeld - Gelnhausen)
How long is Hessenweg 2 (Teilstück Alsfeld - Gelnhausen)?
Hessenweg 2 (Teilstück Alsfeld - Gelnhausen) is 58.7 mi (94.4 km) long. Most people take about 22 hr. It climbs 6,194 ft (1,888 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,507 ft (764 m).
How hard is Hessenweg 2 (Teilstück Alsfeld - Gelnhausen)?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Hessenweg 2 (Teilstück Alsfeld - Gelnhausen)?
Parking at the start. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Hessenweg 2 (Teilstück Alsfeld - Gelnhausen)?
Drinking water on the way at 0.7 mi (1.2 km), 45.7 mi (73.6 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 0.2 mi (0.4 km), 0.3 mi (0.4 km), 0.6 mi (1 km). 1 springs (treat before drinking).
Is Hessenweg 2 (Teilstück Alsfeld - Gelnhausen) shaded?
Partly shaded (59% under trees).
What can you do on Hessenweg 2 (Teilstück Alsfeld - Gelnhausen)?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Hessenweg 2 (Teilstück Alsfeld - Gelnhausen)?
Phantasia Wok, 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Bikework Desch, 0 mi (0.1 km). 15 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Hessenweg 2 (Teilstück Alsfeld - Gelnhausen)?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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