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Oberstes Holz Forest Trails – Oberstes Holz loop from Cappel

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Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Schwalm-Eder-Kreis

Gudensberg

Oberstes Holz Forest Trails – Oberstes Holz loop from Cappel

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Oberstes Holz Forest Trails – Oberstes Holz loop from Cappel

00:24

3.82km

10m

Running

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 24, 2026

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56 m

Obervorschütz Hiking Car Park

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Perfect starting point for a run.

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199 m

Upper Wood

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The Oberste Holz is often used for walks and jogging.

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283 m

Oberstes Holz Forest Trails

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Cycling in the Upper Wood is always nice... Unfortunately, some of the paths on the edge are very coarsely graveled (timber transport). The inner paths are, however, very easy to drive on

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Aufbruch by Lutz Lobert – Ars Natura Art Trail

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You will find a total of 400 art installations along the "ArsNatura" art hiking trail. The trail follows the course of the Barbarossawege and Wildbahn long-distance hiking trails.

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Cappel Trailhead Parking

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Perfect starting point here in Obersten Holz for a run.

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3.04 km

Oberstes Holz

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3.08 km

Rest area with a bench

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Ideal for a break to stretch or for exercises before or after a run, depending on where you park.

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3.82 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.78 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.81 km

994 m

< 100 m

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Monday 8 June

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Oberstes Holz Forest Trails – Oberstes Holz loop from Cappel

Obervorschütz Hiking Car Park

Upper Wood

Oberstes Holz Forest Trails

Aufbruch by Lutz Lobert – Ars Natura Art Trail

Cappel Trailhead Parking

Oberstes Holz

Rest area with a bench

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