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Bad Karlshafen and Beyond


A road cycling route starting from Bad Karlshafen

Explore the charming town of Bad Karlshafen and its surrounding countryside on this diverse road cycling route.

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This road cycling route starting near Bad Karlshafen is a great adventure for amateur cyclists looking to explore the picturesque landscapes of Kassel, Germany. With a distance of 78 km and an ascent of 863 m, this route offers a good balance between challenge and enjoyment. The highlights along the route, such as Helmarshausen, Bergfried, Borgentreich, Großeneder, Fölsen, Tietelsen, Zollberg, Hugenottenturm, and Stadtturm, provide picturesque views and interesting historical sites. The route is moderately difficult, suitable for well-trained amateurs, and offers several scenic spots.

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78 km
863 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Helmarshausen Village center
Bad Karlshafen: Indulge in the peaceful cycling experience and explore the charming streets of Bad Karlshafen, Germany.
Bad Karlshafen, located in Kassel, Germany, offers a peaceful and scenic setting for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is nestled along the banks of the Weser River, providing cyclists with picturesque views throughout their rides. Cyclists can pedal through charming historic streets, visit the iconic trendelburg Castle, or explore the surrounding Reinhardswald Forest. Notable cycling spots in the area include the famous Desenberg climb and the scenic Oberweser cycle path. Bad Karlshafen is an ideal destination for cyclists seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
HelmarshausenVillage
Helmarshausen is a quaint village with charming half-timbered houses and a rich history.
BergfriedViewpoint
Bergfried is a medieval tower that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
BorgentreichTown
Borgentreich is a small town with a beautiful market square and historic buildings.
GroßenederVillage
Großeneder is known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses.
FölsenVillage
Fölsen is a scenic village with rolling hills and charming landscapes.
TietelsenHamlet
Tietelsen is a quaint village with beautiful gardens and peaceful surroundings.
Zollberg248 mPeak
Zollberg is a historical site with remnants of an ancient fortification.
HugenottenturmViewpoint
Hugenottenturm is a tower with a turbulent history and offers panoramic views.
StadtturmCastle
Stadtturm is a medieval tower with a fascinating history and offers a great viewpoint.
Finish: Helmarshausen Village center
Bad Karlshafen: Indulge in the peaceful cycling experience and explore the charming streets of Bad Karlshafen, Germany.

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