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Hesse
Landkreis Gießen
Hungen

View of Wölfersheim Lake – Upper Knappensee loop from Mittlere Horloffaue

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Mountain biking trails
Germany
Hesse
Landkreis Gießen
Hungen

View of Wölfersheim Lake – Upper Knappensee loop from Mittlere Horloffaue

Moderate

4.7

(12)

29

riders

View of Wölfersheim Lake – Upper Knappensee loop from Mittlere Horloffaue

01:39

30.1km

130m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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10.8 km

New mountain hut by the lake 🌿🌸

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Idyllically located (relatively new) pavilion on Lake Wölfersheim!
And Simone & Michael are of course absolutely right... 💑
woelfersheim.gemeindeapp.de/de/news/erste-trauung-am-woelfersheimer-see?frame=true

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12.1 km

View of Wölfersheim Lake

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Former open pit that has been turned into a nature sanctuary. There are nature trails and a paved circular route around the lake.

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12.2 km

Small wooden bridge over stream and wetland.
The wetland here has a touch of the Everglades 🐊😅

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24.0 km

Utpher Mill

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The mill has been owned by the Krauss family in the district of Gießen in der Wetterau for generations. It is not far from the upper Knappensee, an opencast mining …

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26.3 km

The Inheidener See, also called Trais-Horloffer See, is a relic of former lignite mining in the Wetterau and has been a popular bathing lake for decades, also frequently used as …

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27.7 km

Evangelical Church, Trais-Horloff

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Directly on the bike path of the Wetterauer Lake District actually a "hotspot" for cyclists....
Unfortunately always closed but nice church

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28.5 km

Upper Knappensee

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Riverside path with a view

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29.3 km

Upper Knappensee

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Even the name points to its mining past. There is a circular path, but the view of the lake is blocked by high bushes in some places.

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30.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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24.3 km

4.44 km

1.16 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.2 km

11.7 km

1.96 km

715 m

494 m

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