Scenic view of Reichenbach – View of Reichenbach loop from Weißbachtal bei Reichenbach

Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Werra-Meißner-Kreis

Hessisch Lichtenau

Scenic view of Reichenbach – View of Reichenbach loop from Weißbachtal bei Reichenbach

Moderate

4.7

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hikers

Scenic view of Reichenbach – View of Reichenbach loop from Weißbachtal bei Reichenbach

02:32

8.80km

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: July 30, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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188 m

Juniper Heath View of Reichenbach

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Lean lawn with juniper and a beautiful view of Reichenbach.

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412 m

Scenic view of Reichenbach

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From here you can enjoy the beautiful view on a bench.

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4.30 km

Große Steine Dolomite Rock Formation

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Here you can take a break and admire the large stones from the past.

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4.58 km

Hessisch Lichtenau Boundary Stone

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5.77 km

Hessisch Lichtenau Boundary Stone

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Shortly before the iceberg

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6.38 km

View of Alheimer

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Wonderful distant view, even in dry and cloudy weather. Shoes with a good profile are completely sufficient.

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6.93 km

View of Reichenbach

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A very nice view over Reichenbach. You can see the whole village.

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8.40 km

Monastic Church of Reichenbach

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Absolutely worth seeing Romanesque monastery church which was built around 1140.

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8.80 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.75 km

1.27 km

554 m

228 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.53 km

2.90 km

1.88 km

274 m

133 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

10°C

5°C

98 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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Comments

August 14, 2022,P10 Reichenbach abgekürzt

I love this hiking trail, so I like to walk it again and again, also because it is close by
Was up early again (senile escape from bed 😅)
So get out into nature 👍

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January 30, 2022,P10 Reichenbach verkürzt wegen 🌪

The 🐶 🐶 didn't feel like the wind anymore after half the distance. That's why we spared them the juniper slopes of the Reichenbacher Kalkberge and shortened the planned tour.
We might repeat this tour again when something blooms in the juniper groves.
Or 🤔 before the ruins of Reichenbach are snow-white and the wild garlic is blooming there

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May 12, 2024,P10 Reichenbach mit tollen Ausblicken

We have been in and around Reichenbach several times. Today, however, we first walked across the karst meadows with the beautiful orchids, here you are also on the Grimmsteig. Then we went down into the beech forest and on the other side again steeply uphill over meadow paths. Once you reach the top, you can already see the large cross …

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August 31, 2024,P10 Reichenbach - abgebrochen

Shortly after 9 we set off from the Reichenbach car park. It was still cold, 15°. As usual for the premium trails, we got out of the car and climbed the first hill just for a view that was okay. Sometimes on a path, but mostly on farm roads.
The Wollstein viewpoint is great, fantastic view. Only the monastery, which …

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