Half Marathon Races in Hessen
Browse 67 half marathon trail running and hiking routes in Hessen. Distance range: 12.5 mi to 14.0 mi. Elevation gain: 338 ft to 3,146 ft. Each route includes terrain analysis, elevation profiles, and pacing recommendations.
Key Takeaways
Total Routes
67
Races / Routes
1 / 66
Distance Range
12.5 mi - 14.0 mi
Elevation Range
338 ft - 3,146 ft
Surface Type
100% Trail
| Route Name | Location | Distance | Elevation Gain | Type | Race Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schöneck Landschaftsweg (Halbmarathonroute) | Kilianstädten, Hessen | 13.1 mi | 833 ft | race | — |
| Rund um Eppstein | Vockenhausen, Hessen | 12.5 mi | 2,094 ft | route | — |
| Wanderweg E8 / Alte Bäume | Naturpark Lahn-Dill-Bergland, Hessen | 12.5 mi | 1,371 ft | route | — |
| Jubiläumsweg Sparkasse-Dieburg 1 : Wanderung im vorderen Odenwald | Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald, Hessen | 12.5 mi | 1,518 ft | route | — |
| Gebietswanderweg: Bad Orb => Emmerichsthal | Naturpark Hessischer Spessart, Hessen | 12.5 mi | 2,126 ft | route | — |
| Premiumwanderweg P21 Point India | Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land, Hessen | 12.6 mi | 1,390 ft | route | — |
| Wanderweg Oberaula 3 | Naturpark Knüll, Hessen | 12.6 mi | 1,746 ft | route | — |
| Moosbach-Lüder-Rundwanderweg | Metzlos-Gehaag, Hessen | 12.6 mi | 1,148 ft | route | — |
| unknown_badSalzschlirf_black_lessthan | Großenlüder, Hessen | 12.6 mi | 1,265 ft | route | — |
| Taunusklub Route 031 | Königstein, Hessen | 12.6 mi | 2,295 ft | route | — |
| Märchenlandweg - Etappe 10 | Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land, Hessen | 12.6 mi | 1,162 ft | route | — |
| Spessartbogen Zubringer Wiesbütt - Bad Orb | Naturpark Hessischer Spessart, Hessen | 12.7 mi | 1,264 ft | route | — |
| Märchenlandweg - Etappe 19 | Zierenberg, Hessen | 12.7 mi | 1,559 ft | route | — |
| Ostheim - Sababurg | Hümme, Hessen | 12.7 mi | 1,966 ft | route | — |
| Bonifatiuspfad Abschnitt 4, - Naumburg - Fritzlar | Heimarshausen, Hessen | 12.7 mi | 1,530 ft | route | — |
| Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Erbach(Odenwald) - Beerfurth | Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald, Hessen | 12.7 mi | 1,901 ft | route | — |
| Roter Stock - Westuffeln | Grebenstein, Hessen | 12.7 mi | 637 ft | route | — |
| Lahnwanderweg - 07. Etappe Marburg-Fronhausen | Niederweimar, Hessen | 12.8 mi | 1,883 ft | route | — |
| Taunusklub Route 030 | Glashütten, Hessen | 12.8 mi | 2,479 ft | route | — |
| Mossautaler Drachenweg 2: Fafnir | Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald, Hessen | 12.8 mi | 2,024 ft | route | — |
| Eichenzell-Rundweg Nr. 7 | Naturpark Hessische Rhön, Hessen | 12.8 mi | 1,477 ft | route | — |
| Großer Rundweg | Binsförth, Hessen | 12.8 mi | 2,019 ft | route | — |
| HWW Westerwald Etappe 4 Wallmerod - Mengerskirchen | Frickhofen, Hessen | 12.9 mi | 2,034 ft | route | — |
| Büdingen Tour | Büdingen, Hessen | 12.9 mi | 1,625 ft | route | — |
| Alsfeld | Altenburg, Hessen | 13.0 mi | 1,189 ft | route | — |
| Graf-von-Roedern Rundwanderweg | Naturpark Hessischer Spessart, Hessen | 13.0 mi | 2,024 ft | route | — |
| Vellmar, V - Grenzweg | Vellmar, Hessen | 13.0 mi | 1,278 ft | route | — |
| Hölderlinpfad | Frankfurt am Main, Hessen | 13.0 mi | 490 ft | route | — |
| Energie-Lehrpfad | Naturpark Lahn-Dill-Bergland, Hessen | 13.1 mi | 697 ft | route | — |
| Extratour Haubergstour | Naturpark Lahn-Dill-Bergland, Hessen | 13.1 mi | 2,188 ft | route | — |
| Rheingausport Tour Honigberg | Vollradser Wäldchen, Hessen | 13.2 mi | 1,821 ft | route | — |
| Bonifatiuspfad Abschnitt 1, Wrexen - Bad Arolsen | Neudorf, Hessen | 13.2 mi | 1,638 ft | route | — |
| Weiterstädter Rundwanderwege - Stadtteilrunde Gräfenhausen | Gräfenhausen, Hessen | 13.2 mi | 338 ft | route | — |
| Lauterbach - Hopfgarten | Maar, Hessen | 13.2 mi | 1,210 ft | route | — |
| Rheingausport Tour Hendelberg | Hallgarten, Hessen | 13.2 mi | 1,314 ft | route | — |
| Rundwanderweg Groß-Umstadt 1: Umstädter Panoramarunde | Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald, Hessen | 13.3 mi | 1,340 ft | route | — |
| Klösterpfad | Meineringhausen, Hessen | 13.3 mi | 1,361 ft | route | — |
| Eco Pfad Archäologie Naumburg | Naumburg, Hessen | 13.3 mi | 2,106 ft | route | — |
| Alte Heerstraße | Wolfenhausen, Hessen | 13.3 mi | 1,547 ft | route | — |
| RTK-Weg 7 (roter Balken) | Wiesbaden, Hessen | 13.3 mi | 1,706 ft | route | — |
| Bad Orb Rundwanderweg 15 (Friedensweg) | Naturpark Hessischer Spessart, Hessen | 13.3 mi | 1,813 ft | route | — |
| Roter Balken Eltville nach Laukenmühle | Obergladbach, Hessen | 13.4 mi | 1,721 ft | route | — |
| Asmushausen Trail | Asmushausen, Hessen | 13.4 mi | 2,011 ft | route | — |
| Steinau a.d. Straße - Wartenrundweg | Naturpark Hessischer Spessart, Hessen | 13.4 mi | 1,776 ft | route | — |
| Rundwanderweg Kurlandschaft | Bad Homburg vor der Höhe, Hessen | 13.4 mi | 2,077 ft | route | — |
| Poppenhausen Wanderweg 2 | Biosphärenreservat Rhön, Hessen | 13.5 mi | 2,386 ft | route | — |
| Eco-Pfad Pilgerwege Gottsbüren 1 "Helmarshäuser Weg" | Gutsbezirk Reinhardswald, Hessen | 13.5 mi | 1,349 ft | route | — |
| Rundwanderweg Ökumenischer Pilgerweg : St. Jost | Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald, Hessen | 13.5 mi | 2,519 ft | route | — |
| Extratour Franzosenwiesen | Bracht, Hessen | 13.6 mi | 1,530 ft | route | — |
| Märchenlandweg - Etappe 13 | Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land, Hessen | 13.6 mi | 1,010 ft | route | — |
| Stadtwanderweg KS-West | Kassel, Hessen | 13.6 mi | 985 ft | route | — |
| Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Zierenberg - Hofgeismar | Grebenstein, Hessen | 13.6 mi | 1,322 ft | route | — |
| Wanderweg Schwarze Raute | Kiedrich, Hessen | 13.7 mi | 1,510 ft | route | — |
| Wanderweg E6 / Viertälerweg | Naturpark Lahn-Dill-Bergland, Hessen | 13.7 mi | 2,592 ft | route | — |
| Herkulesweg - Etappe 6 | Kassel, Hessen | 13.7 mi | 1,210 ft | route | — |
| Neustädter Rund-, Wander- und Radweg | Momberg, Hessen | 13.7 mi | 1,218 ft | route | — |
| Extratour Ronshausen | Machtlos, Hessen | 13.8 mi | 1,820 ft | route | — |
| Herkulesweg - Etappe 5 | Hoof, Hessen | 13.8 mi | 2,301 ft | route | — |
| Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Odenwald Ost | Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald, Hessen | 13.8 mi | 3,146 ft | route | — |
| Niedererbacher Wanderweg 3 | Elz, Hessen | 13.9 mi | 1,708 ft | route | — |
| Eisenpfad | Wenings, Hessen | 13.9 mi | 1,655 ft | route | — |
| Märchenlandweg - Etappe 18 | Wolfhagen, Hessen | 13.9 mi | 1,773 ft | route | — |
| Glaabacher Almauftrieb | Obergladbach, Hessen | 13.9 mi | 2,022 ft | route | — |
| Ederhöhenweg Etappe 11 | Dittershausen, Hessen | 13.9 mi | 1,183 ft | route | — |
| Taunusklub Route 092 | Braunfels, Hessen | 13.9 mi | 2,020 ft | route | — |
| Panoramaweg Waldsolms | Brandoberndorf, Hessen | 13.9 mi | 1,464 ft | route | — |
| Fernweg Fulda - Schlitz | Hemmen, Hessen | 14.0 mi | 2,164 ft | route | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many trail races are in Hessen?
There are 1 organized races and 66 self-supported routes available in Hessen.
What is a Half Marathon race?
A Half Marathon race is approximately 12.4 to 14.0 miles in distance.
What is the average elevation gain in Hessen?
The average elevation gain is 1,640 feet, with routes ranging from 338 to 3,146 feet.
Can these half marathon routes in Hessen be used for hiking?
Yes. 100% of these routes are on trail surfaces, making them suitable for both trail running and hiking. The terrain analysis and elevation profiles help hikers plan their adventures just as effectively as runners.
Are Half Marathon races beginner-friendly?
Half Marathon race difficulty varies widely. Use the elevation gain and terrain analysis to assess each route. Races with lower elevation gain relative to distance and higher runnable percentages tend to be more beginner-accessible.
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