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Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Landkreis Kassel
Niestetal

Umschwang Rest Area – Werra Cycle Route loop from Niestetal

Hard

5.0

(28)

47

riders

Umschwang Rest Area – Werra Cycle Route loop from Niestetal

04:05

55.5km

870m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land

Naturpark Münden

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

10.2 km

Gläsnertal Trailhead and Kneipp Basin

Highlight • Trail

2

15.4 km

Umschwang Rest Area

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Beautiful hut, invites you to take a breather, before the driveway to the Bilstein.

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3

15.4 km

you have to fight a bit

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4

16.1 km

Ascent from Kleinalmerode

Highlight • Climb

moderate gradient, relatively little car traffic.

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5

25.6 km

Werra Cycle Route

Highlight • Cycleway

We have been going on cycling holidays for many years and think the Werra cycle path is one of the most beautiful cycle paths.

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6

26.7 km

7

28.3 km

Ermschwerd Castle

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If you drive on the Werra-Radfernweg the center of the Ermschwerd you come directly to Ermschwerder castle (16th century) in the partly imposing half-timbered construction over. At the back of …

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51.5 km

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55.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.1 km

11.3 km

6.02 km

2.14 km

2.06 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

40.8 km

10.8 km

2.73 km

851 m

406 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Wednesday 8 July

22°C

15°C

23 %

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