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Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Steinhöfer Waterfall – View of the Löwenburg loop from Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe

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Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Steinhöfer Waterfall – View of the Löwenburg loop from Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe

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Steinhöfer Waterfall – View of the Löwenburg loop from Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe

01:18

3.87km

180m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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313 m

Hercules Monument, Wilhelmshöhe Mountain Park

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The park and the Hercules monument are landmarks of Kassel. The size of the park is enormous, and the Hercules monument is no exception. Anyone who wants to climb the …

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396 m

Cascades of Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe

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There are exactly 535 steps up to Hercules. The water features have been working for 300 years. There is even a fountain of about 50m. The water covers a distance of 2.3 km.

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531 m

View of Kassel from the Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe

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From the Wilhelmshöhe mountain park below the Hercules statue at the Cascade Falls you have a fantastic view of Kassel and the surrounding area.

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1.31 km

Steinhöfer Waterfall

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Steinhöfer waterfalls many visitors here. Very nice photo of water, construction and nature can be captured here

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1.43 km

View of the Löwenburg

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Since July 2022, the Löwenburg and its interior can be visited as part of guided tours. Be sure to pre-register for the guided tours via the homepage of the Kassel …

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1.94 km

Löwenburg (Wilhelmshöhe Mountain Park)

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Nestled in the mountain park above Wilhelmshöhe Palace, the Löwenburg Castle was built between 1793 and 1801 as one of the first pseudo-medieval castle ruins in Europe.
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2.04 km

Löwenburg Castle Garden

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Fantastically beautiful leaf tunnel.. really has something

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8

3.07 km

Neptune Basin and the Cascades, Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe

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Just very impressive - and a bit crazy to build something like this. But to create something special you always need people with crazy ideas.

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3.87 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.33 km

859 m

341 m

338 m

Surfaces

1.55 km

1.23 km

854 m

112 m

111 m

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