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Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Schwalm-Eder-Kreis
Niedenstein

Natural regeneration – View of Sand from Falkenstein loop from Altenburg

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Schwalm-Eder-Kreis
Niedenstein

Natural regeneration – View of Sand from Falkenstein loop from Altenburg

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4.6

(22)

83

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Natural regeneration – View of Sand from Falkenstein loop from Altenburg

01:43

5.89km

160m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

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2.98 km

Basalt Wall at Burg Falkenstein

Highlight • Natural Monument

This size of basalt wall is extremely rare

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3.06 km

natural regeneration

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The selective browsing of deer makes it more difficult for the hardwoods to spread. Furthermore, unsuitable forestry measures, including a lack of forestry measures, can lead to too many old …

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3.11 km

Riesenstein Basalt Cliff Below Burg Falkenstein

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The basalt wall, which looks like a giant stone, is directly below the Falkenstein castle ruins. It is only visible once you have dismounted again and dared to look up.

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3.28 km

Falkenstein Castle Ruins, Bad Emstal

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Who built this castle and when is unknown. It was first mentioned in 1346, but even then it must have been in disrepair, because the new owners were asked to …

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3.28 km

View of Sand from Falkenstein

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3.32 km

Beautiful views

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The Falkenstein offers a view of 5 surrounding villages in the municipalities of Bad Emstal, Niedenstein andSchauenburg. The view in the picture falls over the local mountain from Sand to …

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3.48 km

Gorge and slope mixed forest

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A beautiful forest landscape is located at the foot of Falkenstein.

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4.48 km

View of Niedenstein and Wichdorf

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A bench to take a break and with a beautiful view down the valley and beyond.

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5.89 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.30 km

1.50 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.85 km

2.72 km

278 m

< 100 m

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