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Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Hersfeld-Rotenburg
Alheim

Melsungen Old Town – Haydau Monastery loop from Heinebach

Hard

4.8

(266)

1,009

riders

Melsungen Old Town – Haydau Monastery loop from Heinebach

07:02

120km

670m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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8.27 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

14.4 km

Forbachsee bei Bebra

Nature Reserve

3

18.6 km

Fulda weir, lock system and Rotenburg hydroelectric power station

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Here the boat captains have their fun.

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26.8 km

Kiesgrube bei Baumbach

Nature Reserve

5

65.0 km

Fulda Riverside

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Here the Fulda cycle path R1 runs very close to the idyllic banks of the Fulda.

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6

70.3 km

Fuldabrücke Guntershausen

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Beautiful scenery with the two very different high bridges over the Fulda.

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7

74.1 km

7:45 AM at -1.5°C. Nice.🌞

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77.2 km

Structurally impressive bridge on the R1 Fuldaradweg with a very nice view of the Fulda and the surrounding area. A rest area is right next to it.

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98.1 km

Melsungen Old Town

Highlight • Historical Site

Over 300 half-timbered buildings have been preserved in the old town of Melsungen. Particularly beautiful medieval old town with historic half-timbered streets. A tour is reminiscent of the city's economic …

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115 km

Haydau Monastery

Highlight • Religious Site

Haydau Abbey is located directly on the Fulda Cycle Path. It is the best-preserved Cistercian monastery in Hesse in terms of its structure. Today it is used as a hotel …

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117 km

Fulda Cycle Route — Through the Fulda Meadows

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A really great bike path that leads through the meadows of the Fulda in the best condition.

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120 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

49.3 km

34.4 km

21.9 km

13.0 km

1.07 km

103 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

117 km

1.26 km

777 m

571 m

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

21°C

11°C

38 %

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