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Ulster riverside cycle path – Stork Tower Vacha loop from Vacha

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Ulster riverside cycle path – Stork Tower Vacha loop from Vacha

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Ulster riverside cycle path – Stork Tower Vacha loop from Vacha

01:11

18.2km

150m

Cycling

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

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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Biosphärenreservat Rhön

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12.4 km

Spoil heap of the Philippsthal potash plant

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The Kaliberg has it all. On the one hand a highlight, on the other hand an environmental sin.

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12.9 km

Monte Kali (spoil heap Philipsthal)

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The Monte Kali in Philippsthal is the spoil heap of the local potash mine and, together with the spoil heap a few kilometers away in Heringen, gave the region the …

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14.2 km

Ulster riverside cycle path

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Very easy to drive cycle path along the river.

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14.2 km

Bench With a View of the Rhön Mountains

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14.5 km

Entrance to the Ulstertal Cycle Path

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The Ulster Valley Cycle Path, one of the railway lines in Hesse that has been developed into a cycle path. It is a special pleasure to follow it, first on …

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17.3 km

Memorial and border tower at the Bridge of Unity (Werra Bridge)

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The German-German history must not be forgotten. Therefore, it is important for the coming generations to receive testimonies from this time. In the tower, which is also used as an …

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17.6 km

Vacha Town Center and Werra Bridge

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At Vacha was the middle of the Werra, the inner German border and the border of Thuringia and Hesse

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17.9 km

Stork Tower Vacha

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It is one of the three surviving round towers of the former city fortifications.

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18.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.89 km

3.56 km

3.40 km

3.26 km

1.63 km

1.44 km

Surfaces

12.1 km

2.03 km

1.90 km

1.63 km

398 m

141 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

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Friday 26 June

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Ulster riverside cycle path – Stork Tower Vacha loop from Vacha

Spoil heap of the Philippsthal potash plant

Monte Kali (spoil heap Philipsthal)

Ulster riverside cycle path

Bench With a View of the Rhön Mountains

Entrance to the Ulstertal Cycle Path

Memorial and border tower at the Bridge of Unity (Werra Bridge)

Vacha Town Center and Werra Bridge

Stork Tower Vacha

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