Orke Rundweg 2 - Hiking in the Orke Valley

  • 6,88 km long
  • Flatly
  • Difficulty: easy
  • Hike
  • 2: 30 pm
  • 6,88 km
  • 125 m
  • 125 m
  • 264 m
  • 386 m
  • 122 m
  • Start: Orke hiking car park (Niederorke, Vöhl)
  • Destination: Orke hiking car park (Niederorke, Vöhl)

Route 2 leads over the wooded Arnsberg towards Buchenberg and through fields and meadows back to Niederorke.

Good to know

Path surfaces

Unknown (6%)
Street (1%)
Asphalt (14%)
gravel (57%)
Way (22%)

Best Season

suitable
depending on the weather

Tour features

  • Accessibility

  • Flatly

Equipment

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

Arrival & Parking

How to find us

Vöhl 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 485
Parking

Orke hiking car park.

The hiking parking spaces in the Kellerwald-Edersee Nature Park are generally free of charge.

Public transportation

Nearest bus stop(s): Vöhl-Niederorke

Line(s): 501.1, AST581.6, AST584.3

All connections, including AST taxi connections, can be found on the NVV timetable information website www.nvv.de/fahrplanauskunft or via the NVV Mobil app.

More information / links

This circular route is completely marked.

author

Edersee | Your region: wild, colourful, healthy.

Organization

Edersee | Your region: wild, colourful, healthy.

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

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

Publisher: Kartografie Kommunale Verlagsgesellschaft mbH

ISBN 978-3-86973-189-6