Extreme Hike 2026 - 24-Hour Hiking Adventure Edersee

In the quality hiking region Edersee You will hike on the famous trails Lichtenfelser Panoramaweg, Urwaldsteig Edersee and Kellerwaldsteig. Amidst pristine forests – past gorges, cliffs, and streams – you will experience the realm of ancient beeches and oaks up close. The fascinating views of the fjord-like, winding Edersee.

It's not about who's faster, better, or who reaches the finish line first, but about the hiking experience with like-minded people. Everyone hikes at their own pace, enjoying the many small natural wonders along the route in their own way, or lingering at the numerous viewpoints or refreshment and activity stations. Along the way, you make connections and sometimes even motivate other participants to persevere, because everyone has the motivation to complete approximately 84 kilometers (extreme hike) or approximately 42 kilometers (hiking marathon).

At this event, we offer you a traveling stage that is second to none. Experience the unique nature of the Kellerwald-Echterdingen Nature Park and National Park.Edersee (UNESCO World Heritage Site) at every step in Hesse's hiking adventure land.