Scenic Road Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Witzenhausen

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Discover the captivating beauty of the Witzenhausen region on this road cycling adventure. The route presents a moderate level of difficulty, allowing cyclists to soak in the remarkable landscapes and cultural treasures that lie along the way. Highlights include the impressive Liebenberg castle, the historical Burg Ludwigstein, and the serene Frau-Holle-Teich. With breathtaking viewpoints such as Kasseler Kuppe and Hässelkuppe, this route is sure to delight avid road cyclists seeking both scenic rewards and cultural immersion.

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54 km

779 m

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Start: Witzenhausen City center

Witzenhausen: Explore the picturesque countryside and historic charm of Witzenhausen, Germany.

Witzenhausen, located in Kassel, Germany, offers a cycling experience in a scenic countryside setting. The locality features well-maintained roads and flat terrain, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides along the Werra River and explore nearby natural attractions such as the Reinhardswald Forest. Witzenhausen is also known for its traditional half-timbered buildings and historic sites, adding to its appeal for tourists. While Witzenhausen may not offer challenging climbs, it provides a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience. Cyclists can find bike rental services, repair shops, and accommodations in the locality.

6 km

Liebenberg287 mPeak

Liebenberg is a picturesque hilltop with splendid panoramic views. Pause and appreciate the stunning landscapes that unfold before your eyes.

6 km

Burg LudwigsteinCastle

Burg Ludwigstein offers a glimpse into a bygone era. This well-preserved medieval fortress invites cyclists to explore its historic grounds and enjoy remarkable vistas from its imposing towers.

16 km

Bad Sooden-AllendorfTown

Bad Sooden-Allendorf's healing saltwater spa is perfect for relaxation. Indulge in wellness treatments and embrace the soothing ambiance of this renowned health destination.

35 km

Frau-Holle-TeichAttraction

Frau-Holle-Teich, surrounded by myth and legend, is a tranquil lake with a serene atmosphere. Immerse yourself in nature's beauty and let the peaceful surroundings captivate you.

35 km

Kasseler Kuppe753 mPeak

Kasseler Kuppe presents a rewarding climb with a panoramic rewards. Glimpse stunning views of the rolling hills and valleys that sprawl beneath you at the summit.

43 km

Hässelkuppe513 mPeak

Hässelkuppe, a challenging climb, rewards cyclists with breathtaking vistas of the picturesque landscapes encompassing Witzenhausen and its surrounding regions.

54 km

WitzenhausenTown

Witzenhausen, the starting and ending point for this route, offers a wealth of cultural and natural attractions. Marvel at the town's half-timbered houses and immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere.