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Landkreis Gießen
Pohlheim

Nidda Reservoir – Nidda Reservoir (Niddastausee) loop from Garbenteich

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Hesse
Landkreis Gießen
Pohlheim

Nidda Reservoir – Nidda Reservoir (Niddastausee) loop from Garbenteich

Hard

4.7

(10)

50

riders

Nidda Reservoir – Nidda Reservoir (Niddastausee) loop from Garbenteich

04:06

65.1km

590m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: July 30, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.35 km

Cycle Path Between Lich and Garbenteich

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Wide, tarred piste, easy to drive in both directions.

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6.01 km

Castle Lane (Historic Half-Timbered Street)

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Worth seeing town center with lovingly maintained half-timbered houses.

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6.11 km

Lich Castle

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The castle is privately owned and is still inhabited by the princes of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich.

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28.9 km

The entire Nidda cycle path from Frankfurt to Schotten is well developed and very nice to ride.

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31.9 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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32.3 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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32.4 km

View of Hoherodskopf

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The Hoherodskopf with its transmission mast can be seen well from afar. It's a real landmark.

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54.6 km

There are great events here during the strawberry harvest and the pumpkin harvest in autumn.

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65.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.6 km

16.3 km

13.7 km

11.9 km

2.80 km

826 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

56.4 km

4.79 km

3.49 km

380 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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Thursday 8 October

12°C

6°C

98 %

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Comments

August 1, 2022,16. 🚲Tour Niddastausee 🔵 ✅
2018 tour planned and finally made today. There is no better way to use a day off. Weather was great. Very cloudy with some sunshine in between. Arrived home at 27 degrees.

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