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Georgsteich – Heidehäuschen Shelter loop from Speckswinkler Hutewald

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Germany
Hesse
Marburg-Biedenkopf
Stadtallendorf

Georgsteich – Heidehäuschen Shelter loop from Speckswinkler Hutewald

Moderate

4.5

(17)

80

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Georgsteich – Heidehäuschen Shelter loop from Speckswinkler Hutewald

03:15

12.2km

140m

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: October 7, 2026

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4 m

Rund um den Wetzstein Hiking Trail

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A 7 km and a 12 km hiking trail "Around the Wetzstein" start at this hiking car park. Well marked on mostly solid paths, it leads through an intact forest. …

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165 m

Georgsteich

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The idyllically located Georgsteich on the boundary with the municipality of Hatzbach was artificially created around 1712 when the nearby Wolfsmühle was built, because the Hatzbach did not have enough …

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1.96 km

Heidehäuschen Shelter

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The heather house really invites you to linger. You have to pause here.

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3.68 km

Here on the hiking trail there are boundary stones from 1756, which marked the border between the Landgraviates of Hesse-Kassel and the Electorate of Mainz.
Very interesting information boards.

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4.07 km

A nicely located rest area. A table and benches are available. This is where the borders of Mengsberg, Momberg and Wolferode come together.

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4.78 km

Here in the Hatzbach Forest, on the historic Butterweg from Erksdorf and Hatzbach to Kassel, there is a small refuge, the Mooshäuschen.
A popular photo opportunity for many hikers. Many …

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8.27 km

Amöneburg View

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Great place. A table and two benches. Nicely placed.

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8.60 km

Bench with a view on Bachstraße

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A bench on the edge of the forest. You can chill here.

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12.2 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

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12.0 km

100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.05 km

5.01 km

1.12 km

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Sunday 18 October

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Comments

September 28, 2025,Rund um den Wetzstein
Photo 11: Coffee smuggling in Hesse?! ☕️ ☕️ ☕️

wanderfreundehatzbachtal.de/pdf-dateien/pw18-ausschreibung/ausschreiung-pw18.pdf

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August 28, 2024,Georgsteich Speckswinkel
Today I only went for a walk, unfortunately the sore muscles in my legs didn't allow me to do more.

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