The best walks and hikes around Messel
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Last updated: October 9, 2025
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1. Backhausteich – Kranichstein Hunting Lodge loop from Messel
20.8km
05:23
120m
120m
Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.1
(16)
56
hikers
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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(7)
34
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3. Abandoned Railway House – Grube Messel Station loop from Messel
7.64km
01:57
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.3
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4. Abandoned Railway House loop from Messel
11.0km
02:50
60m
60m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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27
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Expert hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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