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Germany
Hesse
Vogelsbergkreis
Alsfeld

Flood Control Sluice – Picnic spot by the Schwalm loop from Alsfeld

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Germany
Hesse
Vogelsbergkreis
Alsfeld

Flood Control Sluice – Picnic spot by the Schwalm loop from Alsfeld

Moderate

4.6

(5)

46

riders

Flood Control Sluice – Picnic spot by the Schwalm loop from Alsfeld

02:49

50.4km

230m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 19 m for 10 m

After 15.2 km for 26 m

After 34.8 km for 26 m

After 50.4 km for 10 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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7.61 km

Flood Control Sluice

Highlight • Structure

It is hard to imagine that the entire surrounding area could be flooded if the retention basin were not there.

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10.1 km

Picnic spot by the Schwalm

Highlight • Rest Area

A great section with a nice rest stop.

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21.0 km

This is where the Christmas geese are fattened, and there is also a stork's nest in the background.

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4

21.2 km

A successful representation of the “fairy tale”.

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23.7 km

6

28.8 km

Rest area Loshausen ~ stork nest

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29.5 km

Loshausen Castle Park

Highlight • Natural

Beautiful park directly on the Schwalm and the castle

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49.7 km

If you follow the small alley of the same name, you will reach the square with the said fountain.

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50.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.4 km

11.4 km

9.50 km

5.22 km

765 m

150 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

37.2 km

8.32 km

3.04 km

1.47 km

338 m

112 m

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Friday 10 July

28°C

13°C

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