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Regierungsbezirk Kassel

View of the Bismarck Tower – Riparian forests loop from Universität Kassel, Heinrich-Plett-Straße

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Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

View of the Bismarck Tower – Riparian forests loop from Universität Kassel, Heinrich-Plett-Straße

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4.4

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View of the Bismarck Tower – Riparian forests loop from Universität Kassel, Heinrich-Plett-Straße

01:14

4.54km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Dönche

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1.29 km

Grassy Fields and City View near Kassel

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1.45 km

View of Habichtswald from Dönche (Documenta Urbana)

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Very close to the urbanistically interesting “documenta urbana” there is a hiking trail along the eastern Dönche. Very nice view towards Habichtswald.

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2.34 km

Dönche Nature Reserve

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A green spot in the city to “quickly slow down” and/or unwind. 🍀

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2.88 km

Dönche Grazing Meadows

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The large areas of the nature reserve are kept open through grazing and thus form a habitat for rare animal and plant species. A nice area for walks right next to Kassel.

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3.19 km

Dönchebach Wooden Bridge Crossing

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The small Dönchebach stream runs through the entire nature reserve. You have a choice when crossing it. Do you dare to jump over the ford or would you rather take the bridge?

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3.26 km

View of the Bismarck Tower

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Plan some time to enjoy this wonderful view ...

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3.64 km

The habitat type “floodplain forests” occurs in the area of the outdoor laboratory, on the Krebsbach and along the Dönchebach. The floodplain forests are relatively sparse forest strips consisting of …

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4.00 km

Sheep Herds in the Dönche Nature Reserve

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4.54 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.94 km

1.21 km

325 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.73 km

1.11 km

325 m

310 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

Weather

Thursday 4 June

18°C

9°C

77 %

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View of the Bismarck Tower – Riparian forests loop from Universität Kassel, Heinrich-Plett-Straße

Grassy Fields and City View near Kassel

View of Habichtswald from Dönche (Documenta Urbana)

Dönche Nature Reserve

Dönche Grazing Meadows

Dönchebach Wooden Bridge Crossing

View of the Bismarck Tower

Riparian forests

Sheep Herds in the Dönche Nature Reserve

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