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Echzell

Utpher Mill – Upper Knappensee loop from Gettenau-Bingenheim

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Mountain biking trails
Germany
Hesse
Wetteraukreis
Echzell

Utpher Mill – Upper Knappensee loop from Gettenau-Bingenheim

Easy

4.9

(27)

8

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Utpher Mill – Upper Knappensee loop from Gettenau-Bingenheim

01:23

25.1km

80m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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An der Kühweide bei Steinheim

Mittlere Horloffaue

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

3.97 km

The "In der Bohnengewann" area

Highlight • Natural

In the fertile Wetterau region, cereals, potatoes and corn are grown.

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9.38 km

The Untere Knappensee has an area of 32 hectares and was created by open-cast lignite mining. It is completely protected by nature conservation.
Many, often rare, water birds can be …

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10.5 km

Utpher Mill

Highlight • Structure

The mill has been owned by the Krauss family in the district of Gießen in der Wetterau for generations. It is not far from the upper Knappensee, an opencast mining …

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10.7 km

Upper Knappensee

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It is one of the beautiful lakes in the area between Hungen and Nidda.

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11.5 km

Evangelical Church, Trais-Horloff

Highlight • Religious Site

Directly on the bike path of the Wetterauer Lake District actually a "hotspot" for cyclists....
Unfortunately always closed but nice church

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13.5 km

The Inheidener See, also called Trais-Horloffer See, is a relic of former lignite mining in the Wetterau and has been a popular bathing lake for decades, also frequently used as …

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14.3 km

Stork Nest at Trais-Horloff Station

Highlight • Natural Monument

Bizarre water landscape with dead trees, directly behind the Trais-Horloffer train station! In the middle of it is a stork nest ... also currently back with young storks 👌😊

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18.8 km

huge area and very beautiful

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25.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.3 km

4.83 km

3.90 km

748 m

239 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.7 km

7.25 km

1.97 km

763 m

369 m

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Sunday 11 October

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