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Landkreis Gießen
Wettenberg

Forsthaus Waldhaus – Erlental Quarry loop from Wettenberg

Routes
Germany
Hesse
Landkreis Gießen
Wettenberg

Forsthaus Waldhaus – Erlental Quarry loop from Wettenberg

Moderate

2

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Forsthaus Waldhaus – Erlental Quarry loop from Wettenberg

00:54

13.1km

190m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. 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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2.78 km

Forest Pond

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful natural pond in the woods

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2

2.82 km

Bench at the Forest Path Fork

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After the long uphill drive from Wißmar, it is a good idea to take a break here.

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5.94 km

Forsthaus Waldhaus

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The forester's house is on the edge of the road. Many hiking trails cross at the forester's house.

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6.90 km

Waldhaus Mating Station

Highlight • Structure

Bee beekeeping station Waldhaus from the beekeeping association Gießen and surroundings e.V. Information can be found here: belegstelle-waldhaus.de/wordpress

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10.4 km

The Erlengrund and the Wißmarbachtal are a great corner for hiking and cycling.

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10.8 km

Steinbruch Reitzenstein Nature Monument

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Reitzenstein quarry is a natural monument with many rare plants and animals.

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10.8 km

Erlental Quarry

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Huge quarry with steep trail

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10.9 km

Rest Area at the Quarry

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A shady spot on the way to the Alder Ground.

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13.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.5 km

1.53 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.56 km

4.41 km

2.76 km

308 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Friday 29 May

28°C

16°C

47 %

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