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Vogelsbergkreis
Herbstein

Lauterbach Old Town – View of Eisenbach Castle loop from Lanzenhain

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Germany
Hesse
Vogelsbergkreis
Herbstein

Lauterbach Old Town – View of Eisenbach Castle loop from Lanzenhain

Moderate

4.6

(45)

148

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Lauterbach Old Town – View of Eisenbach Castle loop from Lanzenhain

02:28

39.8km

360m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: October 1, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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7.44 km

Former Gallows of Herbstein

Highlight • Historical Site

A nice reminder of how jurisdiction used to be regulated.

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11.5 km

The two ponds on the Schalksbach are artificially dammed. The shallow ponds are fed by the Schalksbach, which gives it its name. Many protected plant and animal species can be found here.

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24.6 km

Lauterbach Old Town

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A very nice old town with well-preserved half-timbered houses.

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24.7 km

On my tour from Fulda to Hanau, Lauterbach was my entry point onto the Vulkanradweg.

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24.7 km

The Lauter is the 27.9 kilometers long, left source river of the Schlitz. It flows through Lauterbach and gave the city its name. In Bad Salzschlirf it flows together with …

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28.6 km

Like the entire cycle path, this section is well developed. A normal trekking bike is sufficient.

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29.4 km

View of Eisenbach Castle

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Unfortunately, a bit away from the bike path, in the castle courtyard, is the castle coffee. We recommend. Regarding the Corona opening times, please check the Internet.

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35.1 km

View of Herbstein

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From the cycle path you have a great view across the meadows to Herbstein, which lies on a small hill. A detour to the town and a visit to the …

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39.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.9 km

14.1 km

5.59 km

3.37 km

1.11 km

579 m

190 m

Surfaces

32.5 km

5.36 km

1.00 km

799 m

170 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 7 October

14°C

6°C

40 %

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