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Germany
Hesse
Lahntal

Salzböde River at Salzböden – Fohnbach Valley Trail loop from Gießen Oswaldsgarten

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Germany
Hesse
Lahntal

Salzböde River at Salzböden – Fohnbach Valley Trail loop from Gießen Oswaldsgarten

Moderate

4.8

(4)

16

riders

Salzböde River at Salzböden – Fohnbach Valley Trail loop from Gießen Oswaldsgarten

02:13

35.1km

370m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 26, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.21 km

Christoph Rübsamen Bridge

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Spectacular architecture! Almost a new landmark in Giessen! Further information:
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christoph-R%C3%BCbsamen-Steg?oldformat=true

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2.34 km

Lahnaue near Gießen

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A nice path right on the Lahn.

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13.2 km

Here the Salzböde flows past the village of the same name, Salzböden, with its pretty half-timbered houses. There is a lovely rest area and playground nearby, as well as the old mill.

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13.2 km

Salzböde Bridge

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A really successful building and a worthwhile photo opportunity located directly on the hiking and cycling route.

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13.5 km

Café Schönemühle

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Cozy café with lots of delicious cakes.

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15.5 km

Schmelzmühle

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

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22.6 km

Dreiherrenstein Krofdorfer Forest

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In Krofdorfer forest (municipality Wettenberg), only a few hundred meters northwest of the forest house you will find the "Dreiherrenstein". It was set in 1669 on the border between the …

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27.0 km

Fohnbach Valley Trail

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Scenic section with many benches that invite you to relax.

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35.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.4 km

8.00 km

3.16 km

2.77 km

1.76 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.3 km

12.1 km

5.82 km

594 m

282 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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Tuesday 26 May

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