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Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Hersfeld-Rotenburg
Alheim

Meyfarth Oaks – Alheimer Tower loop from Obergude

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Hiking trails & Routes
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Hersfeld-Rotenburg
Alheim

Meyfarth Oaks – Alheimer Tower loop from Obergude

Hard

4.7

(9)

35

hikers

Meyfarth Oaks – Alheimer Tower loop from Obergude

05:22

18.6km

420m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

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3.68 km

Meyfarth Oaks

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nice place with several large oak trees and a new bench. Perfect for a short break.

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4.29 km

Horns Eckchen Rest Area

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Nice resting place at the X3 Wildbahn. The Ars-Natura work of art Metamorphosis is in the immediate vicinity.

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4.32 km

FuldaSteig Ridge Trail

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Wonderful high-altitude hiking trail to the Alheimer
On this section the X3 (Wildbahn) and X9 (Wartburg path) and the Ars Natura run parallel

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6.76 km

Art object Ars Natura, near the Alheimers.

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7.73 km

The new Rotenburg premium hiking trail (12.1 km, ⬆️340 m ⬇️340 m)
Start at the Alheimer Hütte or alternatively at Hof Guttels.
Access is also possible from Kottenbach or the HKZ car park.

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8.53 km

Alheimer Tower

Highlight • Monument

You really have to scramble up. The view is overwhelming!

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8.59 km

View of Rotenburg an der Fulda

Highlight • Viewpoint

On the way to the Alheimer Tower you can take a short breather and enjoy the view of Rotenburg.

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9.34 km

Ars Natura – The Tramp

Highlight • Monument

Beautiful work of art on an equally beautiful hiking trail

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18.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.3 km

1.64 km

329 m

315 m

Surfaces

9.97 km

6.46 km

1.72 km

375 m

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

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Thursday 23 July

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Comments

September 21, 2024,Von der Metzebacher Höhe durch das ❌️Portal in eine andere Welt ❌️ auf den Alheimer
I ended up at Metzebacher Höhe again. And from Ahlheimer I tried out new paths. It almost worked out well. But I couldn't find a path and Cooper found us a new one. My legs and arms still hurt this evening from the stupid nettles.
Other than that everything was great 🤗

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With the nice weather today you couldn't go wrong with any hike, but climbing the Alheimer today was particularly nice 🏞️🌞
Except for a few small detours, which could have been done differently to avoid duplication or slippery descents, we managed to plan the tour all around. It was really nice to walk, the artwork was very authentic this time …

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One of my favorite routes that I've wanted to run again for a long time. From the Metzebacher Höhe it is always on the X3 Wildbahn (also Ars-Natura) to the Alheimer. The X3 runs wonderfully and runs on beautiful forest paths on a ridge to the Alheimer Hütte. You always have beautiful views on both sides. The ascent to the …

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We hiked from the Metzebacher Höhe through meadows, fields, and small valleys to the Alheimer 👣🐾

It was constantly uphill and downhill, and the views were already really beautiful along the way, so the paved portion of the path didn't matter.

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The path fits perfectly into my ARS❌️NATURA Collection:
komoot.com/de-de/collection/1165231/-arsnatura


Today we finally wanted to walk from the Metzebacher Höhe to the Ahlheimer.
So four women and 3 dogs squeezed into my car. The journey there was great. And because there is a nice rest area on the Metzebacher Höhe, we used it right before the hike.
The first 6 km …

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