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Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Friedewald Cycle Path Church – Friedewald Water Castle loop from Friedewald

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Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Friedewald Cycle Path Church – Friedewald Water Castle loop from Friedewald

Easy

4.2

(5)

15

hikers

Friedewald Cycle Path Church – Friedewald Water Castle loop from Friedewald

01:46

6.66km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 26, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.64 km

View near the Friedewald Observatory

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Further view to Thuringia

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2

3.42 km

Singer's Hut

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The Sängerhütte has a porch that is great for rain showers. There is also a nice comfortable bench.

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4.77 km

Friedewald Cycle Path Church

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The choir tower church was built in 1746 by Giovanni Ghezzy. Above the choir with a three-sided finish is an octagonal slate-covered floor with a belfry and tower clock. The …

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4.79 km

Friedewald Water Castle

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The moated castle of Friedewald was built in the 13th century at this strategic point, because medieval military and long-distance trade routes met here. After it was destroyed in the …

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4.91 km

August Spies Memorial

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Son of the city. Emigrated to America in the 19th century, campaigned for workers' rights in the USA and was executed for it. He was later rehabilitated.

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5.14 km

Small herb garden on the grounds of the Friedewald moated castle ruins.

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5.24 km

Access to Friedewald Castle is via a gate on the west side. This gate is flanked by the so-called Thick Tower. The Thick Tower was the thickest of the four …

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5.26 km

Moat

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Super well-maintained complex with restored castle

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6.66 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.84 km

2.24 km

1.38 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.98 km

2.25 km

279 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (380 m)

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Tuesday 26 May

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