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Wetteraukreis
Hirzenhain

Nidda Reservoir – Nidda Reservoir (Niddastausee) loop from Merkenfritz

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Germany
Hesse
Wetteraukreis
Hirzenhain

Nidda Reservoir – Nidda Reservoir (Niddastausee) loop from Merkenfritz

Hard

5.0

(2)

3

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Nidda Reservoir – Nidda Reservoir (Niddastausee) loop from Merkenfritz

03:11

52.0km

670m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

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Talauen von Nidder und Hillersbach bei Gedern und Burkhards

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.37 km

Stausee Hirzenhain

Lake

2

6.52 km

View of Lißberg Castle

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The castle was probably built in the 12th century by the "Lords of Liebesberg", who were first mentioned in documents in 1222. The castle is located on a hill that …

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20.5 km

Paddelteich

Lake

4

30.8 km

Nidda Reservoir

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The Nidda Reservoir - in the summer a dream for hikers, skaters and cyclists. The great snack bar on the banks of the reservoir invites you to take a break. …

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31.2 km

The Niddastausee is beautifully located, the circular hike is easy to walk and there is a nice bistro at the campsite for a break.

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32.2 km

The approximately 65 hectare reservoir near Schotten, surrounded by meadows and forest areas, is a popular local recreation and leisure area!
tourist-schotten.de/schotten/niddastausee.html

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32.3 km

Nidda Reservoir

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Just a great reservoir.

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35.9 km

Giant sequoia near Wingershausen

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Very impressive! A cool place to take a break.

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37.0 km

View of Eichelsachsen

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Magnificent view down to Eichelsachsen and the whole valley.

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46.4 km

Gederner Lake

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The Gederner See is almost 13 hectares in size, it lies on the edge of the nature park Hoher Vogelsberg. It is one of the sources of the Nidder. The …

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52.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.1 km

7.49 km

6.94 km

3.16 km

2.96 km

326 m

Surfaces

33.7 km

8.89 km

6.12 km

3.03 km

211 m

127 m

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Sunday 11 October

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