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Regierungsbezirk Kassel

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Waldkappel

Pioneer Tower Mäuseberg – Ziegenküppel Observation Tower loop from Waldkappel

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Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Werra-Meißner-Kreis

Waldkappel

Pioneer Tower Mäuseberg – Ziegenküppel Observation Tower loop from Waldkappel

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Pioneer Tower Mäuseberg – Ziegenküppel Observation Tower loop from Waldkappel

02:05

16.7km

470m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 11, 2026

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Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land

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10 m

Hiking car park P17 Waldkappeler Berge

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small hiking car park on the outskirts of the village of Waldkappel.

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775 m

Waldpark Stadt Waldkappel Shelter and View of the Waldkappel Mountains

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1.03 km

Wooden Shelter on the Way to Mittelberg

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steep climb towards Mittelberg

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2.17 km

Centenary Beech (Centbuche)

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The cent beech marks the land border of Bischhausen and Waldkappel.

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2.20 km

Centbuche Rest Area

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Directly on Premium hiking trail 17 is the beautiful and shady resting place under the Centbuche, from which, only a few 100m away, on the Mäuseberg, the Pinonier Tower attracts …

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2.40 km

Source: naturparkfrauholle.land/qrlink/447

Pioneer tower

Soldiers from the 1st Command of the Pioneer Battalion 29 from Hann. Münden built the first observation tower on the Mäuseberg. In 1937 the 12.50 m …

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7.11 km

Ziegenküppel Observation Tower

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Wonderful vision in all directions.

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9.06 km

Burghöfer Blick

Viewpoint

12.8 km

Protestant Church Rechtebach

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small Evangelical Church Rechtebach

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16.3 km

Birkenwäldchen

Viewpoint

16.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.2 km

4.43 km

695 m

166 m

106 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.44 km

6.36 km

876 m

505 m

398 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

Weather

Thursday 16 July

28°C

15°C

81 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Comments

January 17, 2025,P17 "Waldkappeler Berge" Premiumweg-Run 🏞️🏃🏻

This morning I set off relatively early towards Waldkappel to explore the premium trail P17 Waldkappeler Berge.

Along the premium trail, there are of course a number of viewpoints to discover and for this reason I was hoping that the fog would clear, but I didn't really have much luck...

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Pioneer Tower Mäuseberg – Ziegenküppel Observation Tower loop from Waldkappel

Hiking car park P17 Waldkappeler Berge

Waldpark Stadt Waldkappel Shelter and View of the Waldkappel Mountains

Wooden Shelter on the Way to Mittelberg

Centenary Beech (Centbuche)

Centbuche Rest Area