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Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Landkreis Kassel

Helsa

Auf dem Brand Parking Area – Helsa–Kassel Cycle Path loop from Wickenrode

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Mountain biking trails

Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Landkreis Kassel

Helsa

Auf dem Brand Parking Area – Helsa–Kassel Cycle Path loop from Wickenrode

Moderate

4.0

(6)

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Auf dem Brand Parking Area – Helsa–Kassel Cycle Path loop from Wickenrode

02:50

42.2km

490m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 9.50 km for 134 m

After 10.4 km for 197 m

After 11.2 km for 183 m

After 34.5 km for 131 m

Waypoints

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3.79 km

Mittelmühle Watermill in Helsa

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A mill with an active mill wheel is rarely seen

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11.7 km

Wooden bridge over the Losse near Kaufungen

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Small wooden bridge on the Setzebach and in the immediate vicinity of the Losse

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21.0 km

Söhrebahn Rail Trail in Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land

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A slight incline with many vantage points and clues from the past.

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27.5 km

Auf dem Brand Parking Area

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Big meeting place, many tours can be done from here.

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30.9 km

Sängerbuche Trailhead Parking

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Sangerbuche hiking car park:
ideal for all kinds of tours in the Söhrewald
There is a rest area with a shelter about 250m further at the singer beech tree.

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32.2 km

Kleine Rast Café

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Here you can get drinks and even delicious cakes during a tour for a small donation. You sit in a garden with free-ranging chickens 😀

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36.1 km

Helsa–Kassel Cycle Path

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Great bike path easy to ride in any weather

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36.8 km

The Cascades (Hirschhagen)

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The cascades are part of the sewage system of the Hirschhagen explosives factory, which began producing TNT in 1938. Initially, the toxic wastewater was channeled into the Losse, but this …

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42.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.4 km

10.7 km

10.4 km

4.84 km

1.39 km

428 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.3 km

7.99 km

5.58 km

1.20 km

705 m

461 m

Elevation

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Sängerbuche Trailhead Parking

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