Weygandsbusch Lake – Beautiful forest trail loop from Griesheim

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Germany

Hesse

Landkreis Darmstadt-Dieburg

Griesheim

Weygandsbusch Lake – Beautiful forest trail loop from Griesheim

Moderate

4.5

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hikers

Weygandsbusch Lake – Beautiful forest trail loop from Griesheim

03:04

12.1km

30m

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: August 5, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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146 m

Graffiti Underpass Near Griesheim

Highlight • Bridge

There is a lot of graffiti to admire here.

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2.58 km

Weygandsbusch Lake

Highlight • Lake

The lake is a bit hidden. I like it a lot. 👍

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5.51 km

Odenwald-style wooden gazebo at the Bruchhausen-Dreisbach junction

Highlight • Rest Area

Very useful, I've spent half an hour here in heavy rain.

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7.35 km

Darmbach Retention Basin (Weiterstadt Dam Facility)

Highlight • Monument

Interesting dam and area for a dog round or as a starting point for the hike.

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8.58 km

Beautiful forest trail

Highlight • Trail

Great forest path👍Hiking is fun here

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11.2 km

Garden railway at Haus Waldeck

Highlight • Structure

Old people are looked after and cared for here. There is a model railway (garden railway) in front of the buildings

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12.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.0 km

1.50 km

342 m

167 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.81 km

2.68 km

1.69 km

404 m

354 m

120 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Monday 12 October

15°C

4°C

25 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

December 29, 2024,Griesheim: See Weygandsbusch und Stauanlage Weiterstadt

And again fog, so a round trip around Griesheim on our doorstep. Since we didn't know the dam or the Weygandsbusch before, it was an interesting round trip despite the lack of visibility.

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December 29, 2024,Griesheimer Stadtwald

The Griesheim city forest is on the verge of losing its forest functions due to years of drought, heat waves and an excessive population of cockchafers. The pine population in the city forest has almost disappeared. The resulting increased light on the bare areas promotes massive grass growth and shades the tree growth. A large part of the precipitation can …

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