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: February 6, 2026

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Waldnaturschutzgebiet Knechtsteden

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.36 km

Rosellerheide Forest Parking Area

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Medium-sized and free parking lot at the Mühlenbusch. It is still relatively central, so that you can go in different directions.

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3.52 km

Ancient Beech Tree with Fungi

Highlight • Natural Monument

Many ladybugs live here

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3.82 km

Pumpkin Field

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Beautiful hiking trail. Even though the whole field is full of rotten pumpkins...

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4.87 km

Partridge Stone in the Knechtsteden Forest Nature Reserve

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Nice place for a little snack while listening to the birds.

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5.63 km

Mühlenbusch Forest in the Knechtsteden Forest Nature Reserve

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6.24 km

Narrow Path in Knechtsteden Forest Nature Reserve

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There are wonderful narrow paths in the Knechtsteden forest. An adventure. But be careful! Look up too. What is not on the ground and needs to be climbed over may …

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7.35 km

Forest shelters in the Waldnaturschutzgebiet Knechtsteden nature reserve

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9.20 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.89 km

819 m

499 m

Surfaces

4.78 km

1.86 km

1.08 km

971 m

498 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Ancient Beech Tree with Fungi

Pumpkin Field

Partridge Stone in the Knechtsteden Forest Nature Reserve

Mühlenbusch Forest in the Knechtsteden Forest Nature Reserve

Narrow Path in Knechtsteden Forest Nature Reserve

Forest shelters in the Waldnaturschutzgebiet Knechtsteden nature reserve

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