Hohenhaus Castle Hotel – St. John's Church Holzhausen loop from Holzhausen

Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Werra-Meißner-Kreis

Herleshausen

Hohenhaus Castle Hotel – St. John's Church Holzhausen loop from Holzhausen

Moderate

4.6

(19)

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Hohenhaus Castle Hotel – St. John's Church Holzhausen loop from Holzhausen

02:58

10.6km

210m

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 9, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 7.75 km for 88 m

Permit required

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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104 m

Hohenhaus Castle Hotel

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The castle Hohenhaus is a former manor at the district of Holzhausen Herleshausen. In 1982, the castle was extensively renovated and rebuilt and since then you can spend the night …

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847 m

View of Hohenhaus Valley

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A beautiful view in good weather

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3.18 km

View of the landscape in Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land

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Great view over the landscape

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3.99 km

Brandenfels Castle Ruins

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Quite romantic and hidden lies the ruins of the castle Brandenfels on a densely wooded hilltop. The forest was once cleared here, but since the castle has not been inhabited …

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10.1 km

St. John's Church Holzhausen

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In 1915 the late Gothic village church was built in the park-like area on the avenue to Gut Hohenhaus. The building floor plan is characterized by its angled, asymmetrical structure. …

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10.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.11 km

948 m

440 m

113 m

Surfaces

7.71 km

1.79 km

736 m

239 m

133 m

Elevation

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

14°C

3°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

March 3, 2024,Wanderung von Gut Hohenhaus, Gut Rittersberg zur Ruine Brandenfels

A nice tour, Dachsbergstrasse is currently closed, but definitely not for long. Wild garlic, beautiful views included.

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October 7, 2022,Schlosshotel Hohenhaus, Burgruine Brandenfels, Runde von Holzhause

dear hikers,
I visit the Hotel Schloss Hohenhaus again, on this day, wonderfully sunny and warm autumn weather, the early autumn is reflected in the trees, the many great colors from green to yellow to bright red, a real dream, autumn hikes are but the most beautiful, with great light and sunshine we went through the beautiful Ringau, there were …

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May 13, 2023,Wanderung Gut Hohenhaus , Gut Rittersberg und Ruine Brandenfels

Today the month of May gave everything. Beautiful shades of green thanks to the 🌞.
From Gut Hohenhaus, an idyllic hotel and restaurant, up to Gut Rittersberg (private). Go to Dachsbergstraße, continue to the Brandenfels ruins. (at your own risk) and back to Holzhausen. Your church is quite pretty.

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