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Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Schwalm-Eder-Kreis

Gilserberg

Jeust Shelter – Schönstein Castle Ruins loop from Gilserberg

Routes

Mountain biking trails

Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Schwalm-Eder-Kreis

Gilserberg

Jeust Shelter – Schönstein Castle Ruins loop from Gilserberg

Moderate

4.5

(26)

294

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Jeust Shelter – Schönstein Castle Ruins loop from Gilserberg

03:48

40.0km

870m

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: May 13, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Kellerwald-Edersee

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.59 km

View of the Jeust from the trail junction

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The signpost tree🌳 has unfortunately been sawn off since autumn 2019. 😢

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8.07 km

Jeust Shelter

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Refuge on the Jeust

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8.07 km

Jeust Singletrack Descent

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A little overgrown, partly broken by woodcutting.

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21.7 km

View of Hohe Lohr and Communication Tower

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View of the "Hohe Lohr". The transmission tower is also worth a visit.

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27.2 km

Schönauer Forest Trail

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Sometimes a bit narrow

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32.3 km

View of Schönau

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Beautiful view of Schönau and the Gilserberg highlands.

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35.6 km

Kyramide Shelter

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The great refuge near Schönau, not far from the ruins of Schönstein Castle, invites you to take a break!
The history of the Schönau Ascension Festival is described inside.

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36.0 km

Schönstein Castle Ruins

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The Schönstein castle ruins are a bit overgrown, but still a worthwhile detour. The ruins are romantic.

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40.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.0 km

3.19 km

2.62 km

1.16 km

Surfaces

19.1 km

9.26 km

6.29 km

5.21 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

Weather

Friday 3 July

24°C

8°C

16 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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View of Hohe Lohr and Communication Tower

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