Eisenberg

Eisenberg is a summit near Korbach that rises to 562 meters and offers views across surrounding forests and fields. The landscape around the peak features gentle rolling hills typical of the Knüll region in Hesse.

The hill has been a recognized feature in the Waldeck landscape for centuries and was used by local communities since medieval times for forestry and agriculture. Its role in shaping the region's economy and land use has remained steady throughout the ages.

The summit draws local hikers and nature enthusiasts who gather here regularly throughout the seasons. This shared experience of visiting the peak helps residents and visitors connect with the surrounding landscape.

You can reach the summit using several marked hiking trails that approach from different directions and suit various fitness levels. Parking is available near Korbach, making it easy to access the starting points for the climb.

On clear days the summit provides wide views that stretch across multiple districts, helping visitors understand the scale of the region. This overview makes it a popular spot for those wanting to grasp the geography of the wider area.

Location: Hesse

Elevation above the sea: 562 m

GPS coordinates: 51.25116,8.82628

Latest update: December 12, 2025 12:01