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Regierungsbezirk Kassel

View of Kassel at Night – Steinhöfer Waterfall loop from Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe

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Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel

View of Kassel at Night – Steinhöfer Waterfall loop from Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe

Moderate

4.5

(12)

195

runners

View of Kassel at Night – Steinhöfer Waterfall loop from Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe

01:02

8.39km

290m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 29, 2026

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1.46 km

Great Fountain in the Castle Pond, Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe

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Impressive, world-wide unique technical achievement. The fountain is driven only by gravity and not by a pump.

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2.13 km

A must when visiting the Bergpark🤙

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3.34 km

Always an experience at night - the Hercules with the octagon

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3.58 km

Cascades of Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe

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There are exactly 535 steps up to Hercules. The water features have been working for 300 years. There is even a fountain of about 50m. The water covers a distance of 2.3 km.

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3.61 km

View of Kassel at Night

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From Hercules - a great view of the city

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3.73 km

Vexier Water Grotto

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Here you can see figures with mythological motifs. The central figure is a cyclops Polyphemus. Was replaced in the 19th century.

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3.74 km

View of Kassel from the Octagon

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A great view of Kassel and across the Kassel basin to the Meissner.

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6.11 km

Steinhöfer Waterfall

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The Steinhöfer waterfall is an artificially created basalt quarry 60 m wide. This waterfall was built by Landgrave Wilhelm IX. commissioned in 1785. Unlike the other water features, this waterfall …

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8.39 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.44 km

612 m

569 m

501 m

273 m

Surfaces

4.67 km

2.89 km

627 m

121 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Monday 2 November

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