Melsungen Market Square – Melsungen Old Town loop from Wotanstein

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Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Schwalm-Eder-Kreis

Gudensberg

Melsungen Market Square – Melsungen Old Town loop from Wotanstein

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4.2

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Melsungen Market Square – Melsungen Old Town loop from Wotanstein

02:14

51.8km

440m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 23.5 km for 90 m

After 30.5 km for 145 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.93 km

Kneippbecken

Lake

14.0 km

Whimsical Fairy-Tale Building in Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Highlight • Structure

18.0 km

Cycle path bridge Hassenfernerstraße

Highlight • Bridge

Once the bridge is released again, you can add another mountain stage on the way from Kassel to Melsungen. Then in Guxhagen, coming from the R1, drive over the Fulda, then immediately left

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21.2 km

Wagenfurth Half‑Timbered Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

There is a beautiful, Gothic half-timbered chapel in Wagenfurth. It is open during the day.

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21.6 km

Fulda River Crossing

Highlight • Bridge

Always against a great view of the river

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23.6 km

Bike Barn Lobenhausen

Highlight • Rest Area

The best rest stop we have ever seen on our bike tours! With a view of the Fulda, wooden loungers, a guest book in which we of course signed our …

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30.6 km

With an ice cream you can admire beautifully renovated half-timbered houses. In Brückengasse there is a drinking water fountain in front of a bicycle shop, where you can fill up your drinking bottles.

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30.6 km

Melsungen Old Town

Highlight • Historical Site

Over 300 half-timbered buildings have been preserved in the old town of Melsungen. Particularly beautiful medieval old town with historic half-timbered streets. A tour is reminiscent of the city's economic …

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38.4 km

Markwald

Forest

41.3 km

Domäne Mittelhof

Highlight • Historical Site

The manor house was built around 1600 by Landgrave Moritz von Hessen-Kassel. The associated farm buildings date to the middle of the 17th century

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51.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.3 km

8.71 km

5.29 km

2.21 km

2.12 km

185 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

50.3 km

995 m

526 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

13°C

6°C

52 %

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Melsungen Market Square – Melsungen Old Town loop from Wotanstein

Whimsical Fairy-Tale Building in Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Cycle path bridge Hassenfernerstraße

Wagenfurth Half‑Timbered Chapel

Fulda River Crossing

Bike Barn Lobenhausen