Lahnradweg Gießen - Wetzlar – Lahn Riverside Trail loop from Gießen

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Lahnradweg Gießen - Wetzlar – Lahn Riverside Trail loop from Gießen

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Lahnradweg Gießen - Wetzlar – Lahn Riverside Trail loop from Gießen

03:35

61.9km

240m

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 9, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 42.7 km for 50 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.63 km

Lahnradweg Gießen - Wetzlar

Highlight • Cycleway

Easy to ride cycle path right next to the Lahn
The area is also really beautiful

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7.95 km

Lahn Riverside Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A very beautiful and idyllic bike path right on the Lahn, in the middle of nature.

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35.6 km

Lahn River

Highlight • River

The river is called Lahn

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35.7 km

View of the Lahn River

Highlight • River

Very nice bike path

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43.8 km

Lahn Riverside Path in Wetzlar

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice track and good to drive.

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45.4 km

Lahn riverside

Highlight • River

Nice corner

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45.7 km

Lahnaue (Lahn floodplain)

Highlight • Natural

A beautiful section on the Lahn.

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54.4 km

Lahn Bridge, Dutenhofen

Highlight • Bridge

Wonderful view of the Lahn. Regardless of the weather.

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61.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.1 km

17.0 km

13.3 km

7.85 km

2.54 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

59.2 km

1.15 km

1.06 km

316 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 8 October

11°C

6°C

98 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Comments

July 21, 2023,Dutenhofen, Wetzlar, Braunfels

Insider tip, Pizzeria Sale e Pepe in Dutenhofen.
Outstanding (hot) schnitzel with fries, vegetables and salad (€12).
For cyclists on the Lahn or lake visitors.

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March 5, 2022,Heuchelheim-Schloss Braunfels -Wetzlar

Heuchelheim Castle Braunfels -Wetzlar:
We start in Heuchelheim with about 6 degrees and sunshine, the Lahnradweg leads us through Wetzlar in the direction of Burgsolms. We stroll along the industrial area in Oberbiel and also pass the Kaps sports and fashion store. After Solms Castle we leave the cycle path in the direction of Braunfels and on to the castle. …

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