Eder Bridge at Auhammer – Old Railway Bridge loop from Frankenberg (Eder)

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Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Waldeck-Frankenberg

Frankenberg (Eder)

Eder Bridge at Auhammer – Old Railway Bridge loop from Frankenberg (Eder)

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Eder Bridge at Auhammer – Old Railway Bridge loop from Frankenberg (Eder)

03:07

49.8km

240m

Cycling

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

Last updated: October 1, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 20.9 km for 339 m

Closed: • November-March

After 27.9 km for 339 m

Closed: • November-March

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.66 km

Eder Cycle Path

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Very nice bike path on the Eder. Far away from any traffic, you can roll through the meadows and enjoy the wonderful landscape.

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7.92 km

Observation Tower Rennerthäuser Aue

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A nice place for a rest on the Eder cycle path.

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12.4 km

Eder River at Battenfeld

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Quiet part of the Eder near Battenbefeld.

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12.9 km

Weir on the Eder River near Battenberg

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A place where you can hear the power of water.

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14.4 km

Hatzfeld–Dodenau Cycle Path

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Superbly designed cycle path, which unfortunately is also used by many mopeds.

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16.9 km

Eder Bridge at Auhammer

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I went over it during the Eder Bike Tour 2018, the ford behind it is also very nice.

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24.1 km

Old Railway Bridge

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Very slippery when wet, so please be careful!

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24.4 km

Bridge on the Obere Edertalbahn Cycle Path

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Right next to the bridge is a seating area with a table

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49.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.5 km

14.4 km

6.47 km

3.02 km

1.32 km

157 m

Surfaces

40.8 km

5.62 km

1.59 km

1.39 km

449 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

Weather

Wednesday 21 October

10°C

4°C

60 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Comments

April 6, 2025,2025-04-06 Hatzfeld - Frankenberg (Eder)

After the hike, we returned to the rideshare with an unpleasant headwind. Very beautiful bike paths along the Eder River, mostly on a former railway line. The tunnel is closed during the winter months.

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