• Tip:
  • 4,36 km long
  • Flatly
  • Difficulty: easy
  • Condition: very light
  • Hike
  • 1: 10 pm
  • 4,36 km
  • 116 m
  • 116 m
  • 406 m
  • 485 m
  • 79 m
  • Start: Hiking car park Wolfskaute (Frankenau)
  • Destination: Hiking car park Wolfskaute (Frankenau)
Explore the attractive Arche landscape and almost 50 endangered domestic animal breeds on the Arche adventure trail.

Starting with the Kultur-Arche, a freely accessible one-room exhibition on extensive grazing and old domestic breeds, the Arche region shows a section of a small-scale cultural landscape in the Kellerwald. The path winds past pastures and meadows through this now rare habitat in the area around Frankenau.

Path surfaces

Asphalt (24%)
gravel (60%)
Way (16%)

Best Season

suitable
depending on the weather

Tour features

  • Accessibility

  • refreshment possibility

  • Family Friendly

  • Suitable for prams

  • Culturally interesting

  • Flatly

Arrival & Parking

How to find us

Frankenau and its districts can be easily reached via the following roads: 

  • A 44 (exit no. 64, Diemelstadt)
  • A 49 (exit no. 15, Wabern)
  • and the federal highways B 252 and B 253
Parking

Wolfskaute hiking car park.

The hiking car parks of the Kellerwald Nature Park-Edersee are basically all free of charge.

Public transportation

Nearest bus stop/s: Frankenau Sparkasse

Line/s: 521, AST 583.5, AST 583.7

All connections including AST-Taxi connections can be found on the NVV timetable information www.nvv.de/fahrplanauskunft or via the NVV mobile app.

More information / links

You are well equipped with sturdy shoes, rain protection, food and a map.

author

Karuna Eckel

Organization

Edersee | Your region: wild, colorful, healthy.

Our tip

The Culture Ark at the beginning and the Kellerwald Clock about halfway through this hike

safety instructions

  • The circular hiking trail leads, among other things, through forests and open terrain. There may occasionally be trees and branches on the path.
  • Use of the hiking trail is at your own risk. You should not attempt this hiking trail in strong winds, heavy rain or snowfall.
  • Your cell phone may not have reception everywhere.

Map

Cycling and hiking map Kellerwald-Edersee, 5th edition (1:33.000)

Publisher: Kartografie Kommunale Verlagsgesellschaft mbH

ISBN 978-3-86973-189-6

7,57 km
Arche adventure trail
  • Nature trail