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Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Hersfeld-Rotenburg

Bad Hersfeld

Robert Heil Tower – Bad Hersfeld Spa House loop from Bad Hersfeld

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Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Hersfeld-Rotenburg

Bad Hersfeld

Robert Heil Tower – Bad Hersfeld Spa House loop from Bad Hersfeld

Moderate

4.7

(62)

254

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Robert Heil Tower – Bad Hersfeld Spa House loop from Bad Hersfeld

02:13

7.90km

150m

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: March 20, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 313 m for 228 m

Open: • Tuesday & Thursday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM • Wednesday: 8:00 AM-3:00 PM (otherwise closed)

After 7.37 km for 228 m

Open: • Tuesday & Thursday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM • Wednesday: 8:00 AM-3:00 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.52 km

Finstertal Gorge (Katharinenweg), Bad Hersfeld

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

I have walked it many times, the best thing is to walk the entire Katharinenweg. It starts at the Katharinenturm and runs up the Finstertal, along the Alps, Kleinshöhe, to …

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2.93 km

Robert Heil Tower

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From here you have a nice view over Hersfeld. Presumably, the door will be locked at night.

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3.93 km

View from Tageberg

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The Tagebergturm offers beautiful views

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4.29 km

Tree-Lined Avenue Between Tageberg and Tanzplatz

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Not a pure hiking trail, but between the Tageberg and the Tanzplatz the Allée is a beautiful section of the path on the hills above Bad Hersfeld and the Eichhof district.

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4.54 km

Kneipp foot-treading pool Waldsportstadt

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Covered Kneipp system. Well preserved and no leaves can fall from above

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6.00 km

Bad Hersfeld Spa House

Highlight • Monument

In winter not quite as interesting but still worth seeing.

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6.22 km

Park of the Seasons (Kurpark Bad Hersfeld)

Highlight • Rest Area

In 2008, the park was voted the most beautiful spa park in Germany.

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6.80 km

Statues of Konrad Duden and Konrad Zuse

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Two Konrads who are connected with the city history of Bad Hersfeld: K. Duden, author of the German standard dictionary, was the school director in Bad Hersfeld. K. Zuse, inventor …

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7.90 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.54 km

1.67 km

1.50 km

187 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.97 km

3.33 km

555 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 17 May

17°C

4°C

85 %

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Robert Heil Tower – Bad Hersfeld Spa House loop from Bad Hersfeld

Finstertal Gorge (Katharinenweg), Bad Hersfeld

Robert Heil Tower

View from Tageberg

Tree-Lined Avenue Between Tageberg and Tanzplatz

Kneipp foot-treading pool Waldsportstadt

Bad Hersfeld Spa House

Park of the Seasons (Kurpark Bad Hersfeld)

Statues of Konrad Duden and Konrad Zuse

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