Treysa Old Town – Totenkirche St. Martin Treysa loop from Treysa

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Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Schwalm-Eder-Kreis

Schwalmstadt

Treysa Old Town – Totenkirche St. Martin Treysa loop from Treysa

Moderate

4.7

(23)

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Treysa Old Town – Totenkirche St. Martin Treysa loop from Treysa

02:37

10.2km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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208 m

Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf Statue

Highlight • Monument

Two statues by the Schwalm sculptor Lutz Lesch, based on the well-known fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm. Little Red Riding Hood wears the Schwalm costume here.

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563 m

Treysa Old Town

Highlight • Historical Site

The old town of Treysa is very compact, but offers numerous sights, most notably the Church of the Dead.

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581 m

Fairy Tale Book Sculpture by Elisabeth Wade

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Sculpture by the artist Elisabeth Wade (1940-2019), strongly inspired by the world of fairy tales. The inscription "Once upon a time" emerges from the book, the beginning of many fairy …

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675 m

Totenkirche St. Martin Treysa

Highlight • Religious Site

An almost mystical old church ruins in the heart of the old town of Treysa. A detour here is definitely worth it, I was here for the first time at …

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1.24 km

Information Board: Renaturation of the Schwalm River

Highlight • Structure

1.40 km

Flood Retention Basin Dam Structure

Highlight • Structure

10.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.08 km

2.48 km

1.35 km

220 m

Surfaces

7.83 km

1.37 km

422 m

395 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 8 October

11°C

4°C

98 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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Comments

May 30, 2023,Runde um Treysa

On my girlfriend's birthday we walked a nice loop around Treysa. She is also a fan of storks and that is why we chose the area. We were lucky and saw some storks. Good foot - and bike paths have contributed to the fact that we enjoyed nature in the most beautiful sunshine.

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