Sonnenbank Rossbach – Herkules-Wartburg Cycle Path loop from Niestetal

Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Landkreis Kassel

Niestetal

Sonnenbank Rossbach – Herkules-Wartburg Cycle Path loop from Niestetal

Hard

5.0

(4)

riders

Sonnenbank Rossbach – Herkules-Wartburg Cycle Path loop from Niestetal

03:27

56.8km

860m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land

Naturpark Münden

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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10.5 km

Endschlagbachtal water-treading spot

Highlight • Rest Area

Very beautifully designed natural water treading area in the Endschlagtal / Endschlagbach. There are benches all around and there are support posts attached to the stream.

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15.4 km

Umschwang Rest Area

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Beautiful hut, invites you to take a breather, before the driveway to the Bilstein.

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15.5 km

View of Kassel from the highest point in Naturpark Münden

Highlight • Viewpoint

you have to fight a bit

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16.5 km

FFH-Gebiet Bachtäler im Kaufunger Wald

Nature Reserve

22.6 km

Sonnenbank Rossbach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Super beautiful paths with lots of nature

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27.1 km

Herkules-Wartburg Cycle Path

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Beautiful bike path!

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31.0 km

Gelster Cycle Path in Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land

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great for long rides

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31.4 km

Hydrangea Park Erbsmühle

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Beautifully landscaped park, you can hear the nearby brook gurgling and on a small hill a white pavilion where you can get married. An extraordinary place for nature-loving couples. Small …

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52.8 km

Ebeskammer

Forest

56.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.3 km

14.2 km

10.4 km

4.04 km

1.63 km

266 m

Surfaces

35.9 km

10.3 km

5.81 km

4.24 km

566 m

126 m

Elevation

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

Weather

Today

Wednesday 21 October

12°C

6°C

67 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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Comments

March 4, 2023,Drei Täler Tour Nieste-Gelster-Losse ☁️🌧️💨🚴‍♂️🙂

After things didn't go so well yesterday, the feeling was better today. It was dry too, so let's go.
First we went to the Niestetal and there on the bike path and road up to the Umschwang. Amazing what kind of traffic there is on Saturdays... 😕
There was still some snow on the Umschwang itself and then it started …

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April 27, 2022,Graveltour Lohfelden-Nieste-Witzenhausen-Großalmerode-Lohfelden

After work round to relax. At least that's how it was thought... Reality: Up to the first summit, the head wanted more than the body could 🙁. Pulse was always the same up to 175🥴, so I had to switch down again and again, even though the incline is moderate. After the descent to Witzenhausen things went smoothly again.
In …

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