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Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Werra-Meißner-Kreis

Witzenhausen

View from Silberkopf – Witzenhausen Old Town loop from Witzenhausen Nord

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Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Werra-Meißner-Kreis

Witzenhausen

View from Silberkopf – Witzenhausen Old Town loop from Witzenhausen Nord

Hard

4.8

(27)

hikers

View from Silberkopf – Witzenhausen Old Town loop from Witzenhausen Nord

05:06

17.4km

490m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very 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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Your route passes through protected areas

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Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land

Naturpark Münden

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.20 km

View from Silberkopf

Highlight • Viewpoint

Before the Werra-Burgen-Steig enters the forest, there is a beautiful view over the Werra Valley and Witzenhausen.

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2.37 km

Bench by the spring in Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land

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The bench is really very quaint and stands by the side of the road.

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5.89 km

Roter-Bach-Teich Pond

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The pond has become quite green.

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9.00 km

View of Bilstein

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At this point, the bench is ideal for a short break to enjoy the view as far as Bilstein in the Kaufunger Forest.

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9.16 km

View of the countryside near Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land

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Here you'll find a bench for a rest with a magnificent view of Albshausen. Looking to the right, you can see the hills of the Kaufunger Forest with the Bilstein, the wind turbines, and the Haferberg.

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9.59 km

View of the Countryside in Geo-Nature Park Frau-Holle-Land

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Here you can sit in the sun and take a break with a beautiful view. However, only around 2 km from the castle.

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12.2 km

Picnic hut on the Werra-Burgen-Steig Hessen

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Approximately halfway along stage 3 of the Werra-Burgen-Steig (from Berlepsch Castle to Witzenhausen) there is this covered rest area for a break.

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16.0 km

Witzenhausen Old Town

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An old town like a picture book - no wonder that the region of Northern Hesse also bears the name "Grimmheimat". If you stroll between the half-timbered houses, you can …

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17.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.1 km

2.72 km

1.28 km

1.10 km

237 m

Surfaces

6.82 km

3.42 km

2.94 km

2.81 km

1.40 km

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

Weather

Today

Friday 4 September

21°C

12°C

45 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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Comments

July 16, 2022,🍒🚶Witzenhausen - Schloss Berlepsch🚶🍒

Before the great heat comes - round from Witzenhausen to Berlepsch Castle!

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April 20, 2022,Schloss Berlepsch

After corona infection and forced break, finally the hiking shoes on your feet again today 🥾🥾.

We found our destination, Schloss Berlepsch, in our patient reading “Castles and Castles in North Hesse”. However, we were skeptical as to whether and how long our condition would last today.

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View from Silberkopf – Witzenhausen Old Town loop from Witzenhausen Nord

View from Silberkopf

Bench by the spring in Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land

Roter-Bach-Teich Pond

View of Bilstein

View of the countryside near Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land

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Picnic hut on the Werra-Burgen-Steig Hessen

Witzenhausen Old Town

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