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Kassel’s Quast


A road cycling route starting from Volkmarsen

An enjoyable road cycling route with scenic landscapes

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This road cycling route starting near Volkmarsen takes you through picturesque landscapes and offers a pleasant experience for cycling enthusiasts. With moderate difficulty and a compact distance of 44 km, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlight of this route is the Quast, which you will encounter at the 12 km mark. The Quast is a historic site known for its medieval ruins, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The overall epicness of this route is rated 3 out of 5.

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44 km
316 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Volkmarsen City center
Volkmarsen: Cyclist's haven in Kassel, Germany
Volkmarsen in Kassel, Germany is a cyclist's haven. The locality offers a mix of scenic countryside routes and challenging climbs, providing a diverse range of cycling opportunities. Cyclists can explore the nearby Habichtswald Nature Park and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and forests. Volkmarsen is also a great starting point for the famous Diemel Cycle Path, offering cyclists a chance to experience the picturesque landscapes along the river. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and natural beauty, Volkmarsen is a must-visit for any cycling enthusiast.
Quast402 mPeak
At 12 km mark, stop by the Quast and explore the medieval ruins with stunning views.
DösselVillage
After 29 km, explore the charming village of Dössel with its traditional timber-framed houses.
Horenberg243 mPeak
At 30 km, Horenberg offers panoramic views of the rolling hills in the region.
Donnersberg214 mPeak
Donnersberg, located at the 37 km mark, offers a pleasant stop with its picturesque landscapes.
WeldaVillage
Welda at 40 km provides scenic vistas and is ideal for a short break during the ride.
Finish: Volkmarsen City center
Volkmarsen: Cyclist's haven in Kassel, Germany

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