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Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Landkreis Kassel
Vellmar

Birch Avenue in Burguffeln – Hopfenteich Pond loop from Vellmar-Niedervellmar

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Landkreis Kassel
Vellmar

Birch Avenue in Burguffeln – Hopfenteich Pond loop from Vellmar-Niedervellmar

Moderate

4.8

(61)

160

riders

Birch Avenue in Burguffeln – Hopfenteich Pond loop from Vellmar-Niedervellmar

02:31

40.0km

340m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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 19, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 80 m for 23 m

After 39.9 km for 23 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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10.3 km

Cycle route from Weimar to Fürstenwald

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This is what a top cycle path looks like – thanks to the municipality of Ahnatal.

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23.7 km

Birch Avenue in Burguffeln

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Beautiful avenue with a tarred dirt road connecting to the next town

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24.0 km

Burguffeln Protestant Church

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It is worth making a little detour to the Burguffeln church

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25.8 km

Rothenküler Pond

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A haven of peace in the middle of the landscape - it is wonderful to take a break here and watch the waterfowl while diving.
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26.5 km

Hopfenteich Pond

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The hop pond was created by water ingress into a former iron ore mine. The flooding happened during the night, so no one was killed. The neighboring hills are the former tailings dump of this pit, also called Engelhardt's Alps.

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31.2 km

View of Calden Airport

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Great view

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35.2 km

Great view over Kassel, Hercules and Fulda valley Rothwesten

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35.7 km

A little further towards Vellmar you can relax on a bench and enjoy the view.

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40.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.8 km

12.1 km

5.11 km

4.81 km

102 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.2 km

2.10 km

1.55 km

1.48 km

261 m

149 m

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Monday 11 May

11°C

3°C

68 %

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