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Werra-Meißner District Loop


A road cycling route starting from Eschwege

Bike through the scenic Werra-Meißner district and discover charming towns and natural landscapes.

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Embark on a breathtaking cycling adventure through the picturesque Werra-Meißner district. This route takes you through beautiful towns and stunning natural landscapes, providing a unique and memorable experience. The Werra-Meißner district is known for its rich cultural heritage, with several highlights along the way, including the Kreisverwaltung Werra Meißner, Großer Marstein, Witzenhausen, Heilige-Berg, and Schloss Grebendorf. Challenge yourself with the 1408 meters of ascent over a distance of 118 kilometers, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. With an epicness level of 4, this scenic route promises to be an unforgettable adventure.

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118 km
1408 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Eschwege City center
Eschwege: Charming locality in Germany with beautiful countryside paths and access to Hessisches Bergland.
Eschwege, located in Kassel, Germany, is a splendid destination for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers scenic countryside paths, charming villages, and mild inclines, making it suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. One of the notable cycling routes nearby is the Weser-Harz-Heide Cycle Route, which passes through picturesque landscapes and cultural attractions. Eschwege also serves as a starting point for exploring the Hessisches Bergland, a mountainous area with challenging climbs and breathtaking views. With its cycling-friendly amenities and beautiful surroundings, Eschwege caters to the needs of both leisurely riders and serious cyclists.
Kreisverwaltung Werra MeißnerCastle
Discover the historic and cultural significance of Kreisverwaltung Werra Meißner.
Großer Marstein321 mPeak
Take in the stunning views from the summit of Großer Marstein.
WitzenhausenTown
Visit the charming town of Witzenhausen, known for its beautiful architecture.
Heilige-Berg297 mPeak
Experience the spirituality and tranquility of Heilige-Berg.
ObernjesaVillage
Explore the picturesque town of Obernjesa with its unique charm.
Drachenberg241 mPeak
Climb the Drachenberg and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
GlasehausenVillage
Cycle through the idyllic village of Glasehausen and admire its picturesque setting.
Heilbad HeiligenstadtTown
Relax and rejuvenate in the healing waters of Heilbad Heiligenstadt.
PfaffschwendeVillage
Marvel at the expansive views from Pfaffschwende.
Pfaffschwender Kuppe494 mPeak
Experience the thrill of cycling up the Pfaffschwender Kuppe.
Schloss GrebendorfCastle
Uncover the fascinating history of Schloss Grebendorf.
Finish: Eschwege City center
Eschwege: Charming locality in Germany with beautiful countryside paths and access to Hessisches Bergland.

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