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Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Landkreis Kassel

Niestetal

Horst Dippel Memorial – Niester Auen loop from Niestetal

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Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Landkreis Kassel

Niestetal

Horst Dippel Memorial – Niester Auen loop from Niestetal

Moderate

4.8

(11)

runners

Horst Dippel Memorial – Niester Auen loop from Niestetal

01:02

8.82km

160m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 24, 2026

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2.21 km

View of Kassel and Habichtswald

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Through the low forest here you can have a beautiful view over the city of Kassel to the Habichtswald.

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2.33 km

Old Ammunition Bunkers Near Uschlag

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Old ammunition and explosives bunker facilities near Uschlag

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4.17 km

Horst Dippel Memorial

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Horst Dippel monument with a Pacific silver fir in the background.

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4.22 km

It comes from North America and is the most valuable of all firs in terms of beauty and wood value.
In spite of the storm and snow-proof conditions, existing structures have so far been rare in Germany.

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5.25 km

Border crossing between Hesse and Lower Saxony

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6.25 km

Niester Auen

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The floodplains along the Nieste consist of meadows, wetlands, and streams, embedded in the wooded surroundings of the Kaufunger Forest. They are a valuable habitat for numerous animal and plant species.

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8.82 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.40 km

696 m

560 m

152 m

Surfaces

7.40 km

1.26 km

152 m

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Friday 26 June

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Horst Dippel Memorial – Niester Auen loop from Niestetal

View of Kassel and Habichtswald

Old Ammunition Bunkers Near Uschlag

Horst Dippel Memorial

Pacific Silver Fir

Border crossing between Hesse and Lower Saxony

Niester Auen

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