Bridge at Aartalsee – Herborn Old Town loop from Katzenfurt

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Bridge at Aartalsee – Herborn Old Town loop from Katzenfurt

Moderate

4.8

(95)

190

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Bridge at Aartalsee – Herborn Old Town loop from Katzenfurt

02:50

48.2km

390m

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: July 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 37.9 km for 76 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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13.2 km

Shelter and bench in Großaltenstädtener Heide

Highlight • Rest Area

Refuge and bench with a view of the Großaltenstädtener Heide.

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13.7 km

Rest area with panoramic view of Hohensolms Castle

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Great resting place in the middle of an insect paradise. Currently still quite sunny, but the two trees that have been planted are doing their best to provide shade soon. …

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18.9 km

Birdwatching viewpoint at Aartalsee Nature Reserve

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A nice place to take a break with a great view of the nature reserve.
There are also benches and tables.

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19.5 km

Aartalsee Nature Reserve

Highlight • Lake

The view from here is not as nice as from the rest area above.

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19.9 km

Bridge at Aartalsee

Highlight • Bridge

Perfect sunsets to experience

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20.8 km

Aartalsee

Lake

29.0 km

Pump track between Bicken and Ballersbach

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Super great pump track for bikes, scooters or skateboards in Mittenaar.

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37.6 km

The Dill Tower, first mentioned in the 14th century, was reconstructed in the early 20th century. It is part of the old city wall and with its picturesque location on the Dill it is a perfect photo motif.

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37.9 km

Herborn Old Town

Highlight • Historical Site

In the old town, in addition to the beautiful half-timbered houses, the witches' tower, the Dillturm, the Leonhardsturm, the Bürgerturm and Herborn Castle are also worth seeing.

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48.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.6 km

13.3 km

8.64 km

7.72 km

840 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.2 km

7.32 km

3.89 km

1.54 km

144 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

15°C

1°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

September 8, 2023,Stadtradeln 1⃣ 0⃣

So dear ones

The last city cycling hours have begun and we were able to do it yesterday
20,000 km 🚴‍♀️ crack 🎉🎊
The countdown is running, or has started, 🚴‍♀️ until 11:59 p.m. and the hour of truth strikes...
Final tour with the team to Lake Aartal 🏝️
We were very happy that we were able to be part …

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