Little Schönburg Castle – Gesundbrunnen Temple with Park loop from Hofgeismar

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Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Landkreis Kassel

Hofgeismar

Little Schönburg Castle – Gesundbrunnen Temple with Park loop from Hofgeismar

Easy

4.3

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Little Schönburg Castle – Gesundbrunnen Temple with Park loop from Hofgeismar

01:58

7.51km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 29, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.45 km

Swan Pond at the Schönburg Little Castle

Highlight • Lake

A visit to the fountain park of the former "Gesundbrunnen" baths is worthwhile in every season.

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3.51 km

Gesundbrunnenpark Hofgeismar

Highlight • Natural

Nice little 🌳 park 🌳, for a 🥪 lunch break round. 🥪

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3.59 km

Little Schönburg Castle

Highlight • Castle

Schlösschen Schönburg, also a building by Oberhof master builder Simon Louis du Ry for Landgrave Wilhelm IX of Hesse, had been built for the private spa stays of the landgravial, …

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3.94 km

Gesundbrunnen Temple with Park

Highlight • Rest Area

The entire complex of the former Hessian state spa Gesundbrunnen still breathes the atmosphere of the 18th century.
A walk here is definitely worthwhile!

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5.70 km

Villa Fürsteneck

Highlight • Monument

The Fürsteneck is one of the most striking buildings on Bahnhofstrasse. Being affected by the sponge, it was completely dismantled in the 70's and faithfully rebuilt using the original material.

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7.03 km

Würfelturm Legend Monument

Highlight • Monument

In the beautifully renovated old town on the market square there is this bronze monument commemorating a siege by enemy armies. According to legend, the siege and victory were gambled.

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7.12 km

Sleeping Beauty Monument (Dornröschendenkmal) Hofgeismar

Highlight • Monument

The newly inaugurated Sleeping Beauty Monument on the market square is the symbol of the Sleeping Beauty town of Hofgeismar.

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7.15 km

Hofgeismar Town Hall

Highlight • Monument

The Sleeping Beauty Monument is the artist's latest work of art

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7.51 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.20 km

2.38 km

1.79 km

156 m

Surfaces

4.79 km

1.59 km

1.09 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 8 November

8°C

3°C

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Comments

March 17, 2025,☀️ Runde von Hofgeismar 2025

Since the temperatures were still too cool for cycling today, we went for a short ride to Hofgeismar in northern Hesse, a small but charming town at the foot of the Reinhardswald forest. Here you'll find beautiful churches, well-kept half-timbered houses, and a lovely market square with a magnificent town hall! It's also worth the walk to the Gesundbrunnen park, …

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