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Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Werra-Meißner-Kreis

Hessisch Lichtenau

Spangenberg Castle – Hellkopfsee loop from Hessisch Lichtenau

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Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Werra-Meißner-Kreis

Hessisch Lichtenau

Spangenberg Castle – Hellkopfsee loop from Hessisch Lichtenau

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Spangenberg Castle – Hellkopfsee loop from Hessisch Lichtenau

02:12

28.2km

520m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 1.06 km for 221 m

After 14.1 km for 165 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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665 m

Hessisch Lichtenau Town Center

Highlight • Settlement

This small town forms the gateway to the Fairytale Street and has an equally fairytale atmosphere with its many half-timbered houses.

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1.17 km

Karpfenfängerteich Hessisch Lichtenau

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A wonderful and extremely well-kept park in the middle of Hessisch Lichtenau. With many valuable exhibits and great design.

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12.1 km

Kaltenbach Village in Spangenberg

Highlight • Settlement

15.1 km

Spangenberg Castle

Highlight • Castle

Definitely worth stopping there. Lots to see. The rose garden is also very beautiful.

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15.7 km

Jewish Cemetery at Schlossberg

Highlight • Historical Site

The Jewish cemetery was established in 1867 on the northern outskirts of Spangenberg on the slopes of the Schlossberg. The dead were previously buried in Binsförth. A good 100 tombstones …

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17.8 km

Ars Natura Trail

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Always on forest paths with art on the edge of the river

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20.2 km

Back to the Bench (ARS Natura)

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Nice bench in the forest to relax

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25.3 km

Hellkopfsee

Highlight • Lake

A very beautiful lake with very clear water. A rest is always worthwhile.

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28.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.7 km

4.89 km

2.68 km

1.43 km

459 m

Surfaces

13.7 km

9.17 km

3.44 km

888 m

566 m

435 m

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

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Spangenberg Castle – Hellkopfsee loop from Hessisch Lichtenau

Hessisch Lichtenau Town Center

Karpfenfängerteich Hessisch Lichtenau

Kaltenbach Village in Spangenberg

Spangenberg Castle

Jewish Cemetery at Schlossberg

Ars Natura Trail

Back to the Bench (ARS Natura)

Hellkopfsee

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