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The Castle Tour


A road cycling route starting from Dipperz

Embark on a captivating road cycling tour exploring castles and scenic routes near Dipperz.

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Explore the mesmerizing landscapes and historic sites near Dipperz on this 44 km road cycling route. With an ascent of 1084 m, this challenging but rewarding tour is perfect for cyclists interested in history and natural beauty. Enjoy a stop at Friedenstein, where you can visit the impressive castle and gardens. Ruine Ebersburg offers a glimpse into the past with its ancient ruins. Dalherda provides scenic views and a pleasant riding experience. End your journey at Steinküppel, a medieval fortress with a rich history. Explore the vineyards in Weinberg before heading back to Dipperz, filled with memories of architectural wonders and fascinating landscapes.

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44 km
1084 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dipperz Village center
Dipperz: Discover the serenity of Dipperz while cycling amidst breathtaking countryside.
Dipperz, located in Germany's Kassel region, offers a serene and pleasant cycling experience suitable for riders of all levels. The locality is surrounded by beautiful countryside and charming villages, providing cyclists with scenic routes to explore. Additionally, Dipperz offers access to the nearby Rhön Mountains, known for their excellent cycling routes and stunning natural landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy both road and gravel paths amidst picturesque meadows and charming forests. Overall, Dipperz is an ideal destination for cyclists looking for tranquility and a connection with nature.
Friedenstein504 mPeak
Explore the historic Friedenstein Castle and its beautiful gardens in the town of Friedenstein.
Ruine EbersburgCastle
Discover the ancient ruins of Ruine Ebersburg, a testament to the region's rich history.
DalherdaVillage
Experience the scenic beauty of Dalherda, surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
Steinküppel502 mPeak
Steinküppel offers a journey back in time with its medieval fortress and historical significance.
Weinberg465 mPeak
Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Weinberg vineyards as you ride through this idyllic landscape.
DipperzVillage
Explore the cultural and historical attractions of Dipperz, a charming town with a rich heritage.
Finish: Dipperz Village center
Dipperz: Discover the serenity of Dipperz while cycling amidst breathtaking countryside.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Hofbieber

Diverse terrain with access to the Rhön Mountains

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Poppenhausen

Adventurous cycling through breathtaking terrain in Kassel.

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Fulda

Scenic rides and a famous climb

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Eichenzell

Enjoy diverse cycling routes and explore charming villages in Eichenzell's mixed landscape.

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Gersfeld

Conquer the famous Wasserkuppe Mountain in Gersfeld

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Hilders

Cycling paradise in picturesque Hilders

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Hünfeld

Exploring diverse terrain and challenging climbs in Hünfeld.

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Neuhof

Exploring the scenic countryside and rolling hills of Neuhof

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Motten

Picturesque countryside for peaceful cycling