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Hangelstein Stone Cairns – Devil's Pulpit (Hangelstein) loop from Alten-Buseck

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Germany
Hesse
Landkreis Gießen
Buseck

Hangelstein Stone Cairns – Devil's Pulpit (Hangelstein) loop from Alten-Buseck

Moderate

4.7

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70

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Hangelstein Stone Cairns – Devil's Pulpit (Hangelstein) loop from Alten-Buseck

03:31

12.5km

260m

Hiking

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: August 9, 2026

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Hangelstein

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3.22 km

Hangelstein Stone Cairns

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A beautiful hiking trail to the top of the Hangelstein and down, lined with many cairns.

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3.32 km

Stone men everywhere along the path.

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4.53 km

Unions-Linde Rest Area

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A nice resting place in the Hangelstein.

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4.69 km

Devil's Pulpit (Hangelstein)

Highlight • Natural Monument

Exercise for climbers with a protective mat on particularly suitable pillar stones.

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5.79 km

Nice place to pause, look and listen. A small path leads directly to the Lollarer NABU hut

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5.92 km

Nice layout of the NABU with benches to relax and lots of information.

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7.26 km

Basalt Columns at Lollarer Kopf

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On the steep slope: block of octagonal basalt columns as a beautiful testimony to the volcanic origin of the Lollarer Kopf.

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7.99 km

Stone pillar in the Lollarer Kopf quarry

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Several stone pillars can be found in the quarry biotope reserve on Lollarer Kopf.

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12.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.25 km

2.89 km

357 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.14 km

3.44 km

3.01 km

1.66 km

263 m

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Friday 16 October

13°C

6°C

48 %

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Comments

January 23, 2022,#237 Vom Hangelstein zum Lollarer Kopf🌋
and unfortunately it only stayed cloudy ☁️.

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This time I was in Lollar near Gießen, where I hiked on the Lollarer Kopf, the route leads through a lot of forest and nature reserves.

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