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Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Landkreis Kassel

Gelstertal Viaduct Uengsterode – The Cascades (Hirschhagen) loop from Helsa

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Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Landkreis Kassel

Gelstertal Viaduct Uengsterode – The Cascades (Hirschhagen) loop from Helsa

Moderate

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Gelstertal Viaduct Uengsterode – The Cascades (Hirschhagen) loop from Helsa

01:40

33.6km

410m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

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Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

365 m

König von Preußen Beer Garden

Highlight • Pub

A beautiful and well-kept self-service beer garden. A friendly and open-minded team offers a variety of dishes and cool drinks in a beautiful half-timbered courtyard. The prices are fair and the quality of the food is good. 😋

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2

492 m

Historic Center of Helsa

Highlight • Historical Site

The place is about a thousand years old and is beautifully nestled between the mountains of the Kaufunger Forest. The center consists primarily of half-timbered houses. The church has a …

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3

7.59 km

Großalmerode Town Hall and Church

Highlight • Historical Site

A very interesting small town between scenic hills and valleys. Since the 1200s, this town has produced technical ceramics such as crucibles for glass and metal production. The town hall …

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4

11.6 km

Gelstertal Viaduct Uengsterode

Highlight • Bridge

A viaduct is a bridge whose supporting structure consists of several arches. Such an 80m long structure is located in the north of Uengsterode.

The sandstone arch viaduct was built …

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5

16.4 km

Scenic View of the Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice view of the valley. Then it goes down!

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6

24.1 km

Old town hall Hessisch Lichtenau

Highlight • Historical Site

The beautiful town hall is in He-Li and not in Eschwege.

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7

31.8 km

The Cascades (Hirschhagen)

Highlight • Structure

The cascades are part of the sewage system of the Hirschhagen explosives factory, which began producing TNT in 1938. Initially, the toxic wastewater was channeled into the Losse, but this …

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33.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.3 km

7.78 km

5.20 km

4.37 km

3.94 km

Surfaces

31.8 km

841 m

811 m

173 m

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