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Landkreis Gießen
Wettenberg

Forsthaus Waldhaus – Schmelzmühle loop from Wettenberg

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Hesse
Landkreis Gießen
Wettenberg

Forsthaus Waldhaus – Schmelzmühle loop from Wettenberg

Moderate

4.6

(7)

54

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Forsthaus Waldhaus – Schmelzmühle loop from Wettenberg

01:19

19.8km

300m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 30, 2026

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1.23 km

Bench with a view of Castle Gleiberg

Highlight • Viewpoint

Two benches in the immediate vicinity, on the edge of the forest.

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5.38 km

Forsthaus Waldhaus

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The forester's house is on the edge of the road. Many hiking trails cross at the forester's house.

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6.80 km

Driving on the renovated Waldhausstraße is a pleasure.

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10.0 km

Schmelzmühle

Highlight • Restaurant

Well-visited excursion bar with delicious food. A welcome resting place on a bike tour.

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5

12.6 km

Hirschsprung Ponds

Highlight • Lake

The “Hirschsprung” ponds on Waldhausstraße protect amphibians and are maintained by NABU.

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6

15.2 km

A memorial stone for the former forest director Herbert Kreutzer.

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7

15.3 km

The Frauenstein and a memorial stone to the forest director Kreuzer can be found between the Wertholzplatz and the Waldhaus, not far from the street.

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8

15.7 km

Wertholzplatz Waldhaus

Highlight • Rest Area

Storage area for transporting wood from the Krofdorf forest.

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19.8 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.0 km

446 m

390 m

Surfaces

19.1 km

390 m

197 m

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Saturday 7 November

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