Werra River – Werra Cycle Route loop from Frankenloch bei Heldra

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Wanfried

Werra River – Werra Cycle Route loop from Frankenloch bei Heldra

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Werra River – Werra Cycle Route loop from Frankenloch bei Heldra

01:18

22.5km

80m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 16.4 km for 99 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.72 km

Werratal railroad embankment

Highlight • Cycleway

Construction of the Schwebda–Treffurt section of the Werra Valley Railway began in 1900. Today, the Werra Valley cycle path runs along the old railway embankment near Altenburschla.

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6.17 km

Old Harbor Facility Wanfried

Highlight • Historical Site

Great place on a great river to navigate. The Werra cycle path is beautiful!

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7.45 km

View of Wanfried and the Werra River Dam

Highlight • Viewpoint

If you cycle from Eschwege, this is your first view of the town of Wanfried.

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11.6 km

Church of Frieda

Highlight • Religious Site

A beautiful church from 1862 with a great interior

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15.0 km

Werra River

Highlight • River

Pure nature along this beautiful river 👌🏼

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15.1 km

Werra Cycle Route

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Wonderful cycle path, an almost continuous paved road surface, is simply fun to ride

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16.2 km

Kneipp-Bad

Lake

18.5 km

View of the Werra River from the cycle path

Highlight • Viewpoint

On the Werra cycle path near Wanfried you have beautiful views of the river.

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20.6 km

Altenburschla — half-timbered village

Highlight • Settlement

beautiful old half-timbered houses are grouped around the town center with a pretty church

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22.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.00 km

6.04 km

4.95 km

4.51 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.5 km

802 m

167 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 20 October

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Werra River – Werra Cycle Route loop from Frankenloch bei Heldra

Werratal railroad embankment

Old Harbor Facility Wanfried

View of Wanfried and the Werra River Dam

Church of Frieda

Werra River

Werra Cycle Route

View of the Werra River from the cycle path

Altenburschla — half-timbered village

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