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Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Schwalm-Eder-Kreis
Gudensberg

Gudensberg Old Town – Prison Tower loop from Gudensberg

Moderate

4.5

(4)

11

hikers

Gudensberg Old Town – Prison Tower loop from Gudensberg

02:09

7.94km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.89 km

Nacken (227 m)

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice destination for an after-work stroll. Perfect place for the sunset.
Unfortunately the seating area is badly damaged. (As of February 25)

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2

6.73 km

View of the Obernburg ruins

Highlight • Castle

Romanesque style building of the Höhenburg above Gudensberg

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3

6.87 km

Former Synagogue, Gudensberg

Highlight • Religious Site

The former synagogue in Gudensberg is now almost 175 years old,
by now a music school has moved in. The original synagogue has been since their
Closing of the synagogue …

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4

7.04 km

Alter Markt Square and Fountain

Highlight • Monument

Nice place with fountain ... unfortunately too many parking spaces ...

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5

7.09 km

Gudensberg Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

It's a shame about the city center, many shops are empty, has a bit of a ghost town character..
Hardly any people to see there on Sunday afternoon in the …

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6

7.22 km

Prison Tower

Highlight • Historical Site

Prisoners and debt tower.

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7

7.61 km

Trail to the Obernburg Ruins

Highlight • Trail

Good foresight when the weather is right. You can use different ways to get to the top.

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8

7.71 km

Old Cemetery, Gudensberg

Highlight • Historical Site

The old cemetery was laid out in 1542 outside the city fortifications because the churchyard at the city church no longer offered any space. The last burial took place here …

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7.94 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.41 km

2.73 km

582 m

109 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.41 km

1.80 km

1.41 km

702 m

348 m

270 m

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Monday 6 July

27°C

16°C

13 %

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