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Bad Hersfeld Abbey Ruins – Gießlingskirche Ruins loop from Friedewald

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Mountain biking trails

Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Bad Hersfeld Abbey Ruins – Gießlingskirche Ruins loop from Friedewald

Moderate

4.6

(21)

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Bad Hersfeld Abbey Ruins – Gießlingskirche Ruins loop from Friedewald

02:01

31.9km

340m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 15.5 km for 15 m

After 16.2 km for 35 m

After 16.8 km for 27 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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437 m

Friedewald Water Castle

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The moated castle of Friedewald was built in the 13th century at this strategic point, because medieval military and long-distance trade routes met here. After it was destroyed in the …

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7.67 km

Zur Weißen Dame beer garden on the Solztal Cycle Path

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Convivial beer garden "Zur Weißen Dame" directly on the bike path, invites you to linger.

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10.1 km

Solztal Children's Trail

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The Solztal children's path is beautifully embedded in the Solztal between the districts of Sorga and Kathus. With the help of many ideas from the Sorga primary school children, an …

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11.4 km

Beer Garden Zur Weißen Dame

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Convivial beer garden, invites you to linger and relax, ideally plan a stop at the end of a tour😁

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16.3 km

Bad Hersfeld Abbey Ruins

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After a major fire in 1038, the new building began and the collegiate church was built. In 1761, when the French army withdrew, burned down the supplies they had piled …

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16.6 km

Market Square Bad Hersfeld

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Worth seeing old town with shops and restaurants

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26.1 km

Alte Friedewälder Straße

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beautiful in autumn and with blue skies

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27.5 km

Gießlingskirche Ruins

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Ruins of a village church. The settlement of Gosselndorf was located here, first mentioned in 1183, but then abandoned around 1312.

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31.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.6 km

11.8 km

3.29 km

3.17 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.0 km

6.02 km

4.43 km

1.93 km

392 m

176 m

Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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Monday 25 May

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Bad Hersfeld Abbey Ruins – Gießlingskirche Ruins loop from Friedewald

Friedewald Water Castle

Zur Weißen Dame beer garden on the Solztal Cycle Path

Solztal Children's Trail

Beer Garden Zur Weißen Dame

Bad Hersfeld Abbey Ruins

Market Square Bad Hersfeld

Alte Friedewälder Straße

Gießlingskirche Ruins

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