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Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Werra-Meißner-Kreis

Großalmerode

Königsalm, Nieste – Bilstein loop from Hohekopf bei Großalmerode

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Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Werra-Meißner-Kreis

Großalmerode

Königsalm, Nieste – Bilstein loop from Hohekopf bei Großalmerode

Hard

4.9

(15)

riders

Königsalm, Nieste – Bilstein loop from Hohekopf bei Großalmerode

02:41

29.4km

510m

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: April 30, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 25.7 km for 10 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.89 km

Trail Section B to Helsa (Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land)

Highlight • Trail

7.26 km

Zollstock art installation and rest area in Kaufunger Forest

Highlight • Monument

Inconspicuous place that is often visited.

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7.27 km

Zollstock Hiking Hut

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This place is a popular hiking destination and also a good starting point for other tours, such as the Bilstein Tower. In addition to a mountain hut, there is also …

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11.7 km

The Königsalm is located near the Niester Riesen parking lot. With a magnificent valley view of the resort town of Nieste, you can stop here for refreshments and/or start a tour. Hearty food and cozy alpine flair.

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12.0 km

Nieste Giants Sculptures – Mühlenberg Loop

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Directly at the 🚏 Königsalm, this sculpture invites you to hike to the Niester Giants.

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18.6 km

Oberes Niestetal

Nature Reserve

22.8 km

Red Nieste Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

An impressive red natural spectacle in the middle of the green. Red water gushes from the source of the sneeze. Fortunately, what at first glance looks like a large human-made …

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24.9 km

Bilstein

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Exhausting

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27.6 km

Heathland at Schwarzenberg Hut

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Dry heaths owe their existence to unregulated grazing over long periods of time, during which a hut forest was transformed into a more or less tree-free, open area by the browsing of cattle.

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29.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.5 km

3.83 km

1.16 km

609 m

376 m

Surfaces

17.5 km

6.09 km

4.30 km

1.28 km

201 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

Weather

Sunday 7 June

22°C

9°C

28 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Trail Section B to Helsa (Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land)

Zollstock art installation and rest area in Kaufunger Forest

Zollstock Hiking Hut