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Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Landkreis Kassel
Bad Emstal

Engels Ruh Rest Area – Emstal Fish Ponds loop from Bad Emstal

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Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Landkreis Kassel
Bad Emstal

Engels Ruh Rest Area – Emstal Fish Ponds loop from Bad Emstal

Moderate

4.9

(54)

157

hikers

Engels Ruh Rest Area – Emstal Fish Ponds loop from Bad Emstal

03:11

11.5km

200m

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: May 14, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.21 km

Engels Ruh Rest Area

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Very nice and idyllic resting place between the Emser Berg and the Altenburg. Many hiking trails meet here and the touching story of Mrs. Engel is told, who regularly stopped here on the way to the market.

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3.84 km

View of Niedenstein and Wichdorf

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A bench to take a break and with a beautiful view down the valley and beyond.

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5.00 km

Beautiful views

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The Falkenstein offers a view of 5 surrounding villages in the municipalities of Bad Emstal, Niedenstein andSchauenburg. The view in the picture falls over the local mountain from Sand to …

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5.18 km

natural regeneration

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The selective browsing of deer makes it more difficult for the hardwoods to spread. Furthermore, unsuitable forestry measures, including a lack of forestry measures, can lead to too many old …

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5.26 km

Basalt Wall at Burg Falkenstein

Highlight • Natural Monument

This size of basalt wall is extremely rare

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6.69 km

The whole area here is criss-crossed with great hiking trails. Super signposted.

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8.37 km

Emstal Fish Ponds

Highlight • Lake

Private fish ponds, idyllically located!

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10.9 km

Narrow Path by the Stream

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11.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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8.88 km

1.49 km

1.09 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.29 km

3.27 km

1.83 km

1.05 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Friday 26 June

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