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Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Schwalm-Eder-Kreis
Wabern

Bartenwetzer Bridge (Melsungen) – View of Breitenau Monastery loop from Wabern (Bz Kassel)

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Mountain biking trails
Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Schwalm-Eder-Kreis
Wabern

Bartenwetzer Bridge (Melsungen) – View of Breitenau Monastery loop from Wabern (Bz Kassel)

Moderate

4.9

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Bartenwetzer Bridge (Melsungen) – View of Breitenau Monastery loop from Wabern (Bz Kassel)

03:51

59.0km

380m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 18.8 km for 149 m

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Train Station

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18.9 km

Bartenwetzer Bridge (Melsungen)

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The bridge takes its name from the woodcutters who moved into the city forest. They whipped their axes (whiskers) at the sandstones of the bridge to sharpen them.
This gave …

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35.5 km

View of Breitenau Monastery

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An old Benedictine abbey in the municipality of Guxhagen

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40.0 km

Well-planned bridge, you can bypass the main road with its steep incline

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40.0 km

The new bridge between Grifte (Edermünde) and Wolfershausen (Felsberg) is still officially closed by traffic sign 250 (ban on vehicles of all kinds), but can still be used on the new cycle path without any problems.

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41.8 km

Located near the new cycle path to Grifte

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47.8 km

Pond landscape near Kassel

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A nice place for a little break

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54.1 km

View of Altenburg Castle

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The Altenburg is a castle ruin in the same place Altenburg, belonging to Felsberg.

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54.3 km

The Altenburg near Felsberg is the ruin of a medieval hilltop castle at 160 meters above sea level in the Felsberg district of Altenburg in the Schwalm-Eder district in Hesse. …

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59.0 km

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Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.8 km

8.76 km

8.37 km

7.18 km

482 m

455 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.5 km

18.7 km

4.02 km

2.67 km

198 m

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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Saturday 22 August

20°C

7°C

13 %

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January 5, 2026,kleine Heimatrunde 05.01.2026
Season opening for 2026 in cold temperatures. The sunshine lured me back onto my bike 🚵‍♂️❄️

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