Fuchskaute Forest Trail – Fuchskaute Nature Reserve loop from Liebenscheid

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Fuchskaute Forest Trail – Fuchskaute Nature Reserve loop from Liebenscheid

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Fuchskaute Forest Trail – Fuchskaute Nature Reserve loop from Liebenscheid

02:07

7.77km

120m

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: August 6, 2026

Tips

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Fuchskaute

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.55 km

Information Point 10, Westerwald

Highlight • Rest Area

... beautifully done.

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1.68 km

Fuchskaute Forest Trail

Highlight • Trail

Certainly not suitable for bathing, but still a strange picture.

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2.23 km

Lounge chair with a view of Willingen

Highlight • Viewpoint

Invites you to linger with a wonderful view.

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2.24 km

Kilometer marker 25 on the Rothaarsteig

Highlight • Monument

... great stone and signpost.

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4.15 km

Fuchskaute Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

On and on the basalt plateau of the Fuchskaute, the harsh climate and a traditional way of using pasture have created meadows that are otherwise typical of the Alps. Nearly …

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4.88 km

Cairns in the Westerwald Forest

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There is a bench next to it.

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5.51 km

View of the Westerwald

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view over the Westerwald

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6.82 km

Ancient Gnarled Willow

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nice forest with a nice path. Nice here.

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7.77 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.96 km

2.39 km

394 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.77 km

1.65 km

999 m

329 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 12 October

13°C

7°C

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Comments

December 5, 2021,Von der Fuchskaute zum Ketzerstein🌲🌨🌥🗻

Today, with temperatures around freezing point, the paths are sometimes very muddy and with backwater. Lost once. Experience a quaint, dense fir forest. Unfortunately the path ends after approx. 800m. The highlight of the tour are the mystical heretic stones from the Celtic era. The Fuchskaute is unfortunately closed and cordoned off. Nice tour. But I recommend it either in …

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