Waldeck Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Waldeck
Ride through the charming surroundings of Waldeck Castle
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Explore the beautiful countryside near Waldeck Castle with this scenic cycling route. The route takes you through quaint villages, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes. It offers a perfect balance of challenging climbs and enjoyable descents, making it suitable for both experienced cyclists and casual riders. Throughout the journey, you'll encounter stunning views of the castle, lush green meadows, and dense forests. Make sure to take a break at various highlights along the route, where you can enjoy local sights and attractions.
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52 km
787 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Waldeck Village centerWaldeck: Immerse yourself in German countryside beauty in Waldeck, Kassel.
Waldeck is a charming town located in Kassel, Germany. It offers a range of road and gravel cycling routes that showcase the beautiful German countryside. Cyclists can ride through lush forests, alongside crystal-clear lakes, and explore charming villages and historic sites. The region is known for its natural beauty and is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is Edersee, a large reservoir offering scenic cycling paths. Overall, Waldeck is a fantastic location for cyclists who appreciate diverse routes and enchanting rural landscapes.8 km
8 km
Stirn477 mPeakStop by Stirn to admire its historic architecture and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
10 km
10 km
FreienhagenVillageVisit Freienhagen, a charming village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and friendly locals.
15 km
15 km
Schierenkopf363 mPeakClimb up Schierenkopf, a popular vantage point offering breathtaking views of the picturesque landscape.
25 km
25 km
EhringenVillageEhringen is a must-visit highlight along the route, with its striking church and rich history dating back centuries.
31 km
31 km
Ofenberg372 mPeakMake a stop at Ofenberg, a hilltop castle ruin that offers a glimpse into medieval history.
42 km
42 km
NaumburgTownIn Naumburg, take a moment to explore its well-preserved town walls and picturesque old town.
52 km
52 km
WaldeckVillageDon't miss Waldeck Castle, an impressive fortress overlooking the Edersee reservoir and the highlight of the route.
52 km
52 km
Finish: Waldeck Village centerWaldeck: Immerse yourself in German countryside beauty in Waldeck, Kassel.
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