Rotkäppchen Railway Cycle Path – View of Herzberg Hill loop from Berfa

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Rotkäppchen Railway Cycle Path – View of Herzberg Hill loop from Berfa

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Rotkäppchen Railway Cycle Path – View of Herzberg Hill loop from Berfa

03:42

60.1km

570m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

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Naturpark Knüll

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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8.10 km

Rotkäppchen Railway Cycle Path

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One of the most beautiful and very pleasant bike paths in Germany.

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11.0 km

Viewpoint

14.2 km

Highest point on the Rotkäppchen Cycle Path (420 m)

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The Little Red Riding Hood bike path is a nice tour where you can also visit various sights

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16.5 km

The Riese Vergessen Sculpture

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The part is already oversized

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16.5 km

Monumental Stone Age Sculpture

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directly on the bike path, with a place to rest and a view of the Eisenberg

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21.0 km

Start or end of the Rotkäppchenland Railway Cycle Path

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Doesn't the Rotkäppchenland railway cycle path go from Treysa to Niederaula? The start/end is probably not quite correct then...?

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32.5 km

ICE Aulatal Bridge

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The Aulatal Bridge is 880 m long and up to 45 m high

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33.8 km

Start of the Rotkäppchenland Railway Cycle Path

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Rest area, where the Rotkäppchenland railway cycle path begins or ends. In the section to Wahlshausen, it is not on the former route.
No parking space next to it.

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51.2 km

View of Herzberg Hill

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60.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.5 km

14.4 km

6.87 km

6.08 km

4.24 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.7 km

6.34 km

6.09 km

5.34 km

483 m

208 m

Elevation

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

Sunday 13 September

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Comments

August 28, 2022,Drei Kreise Tour VB - HR - HEF

Three circles tour Vogelsbergkreis - Schwalm-Eder-Kreis-Hersfeld-Rotenburg: We start our Sunday tour in Grebenau, our home town in the Vogelsbergkreis. The tour takes us on dirt roads, trails, forest paths and country roads to Görtzhain, a district of Ottrau, a municipality that already belongs to the Schwalm-Eder district. Here we meet the railway cycle path Little Red Riding Hood, which we …

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July 16, 2024,Mittagstisch Thai-Imbiss und Renaissanceschloss Hausen

Lunch at a Thai snack bar (Olberode): The kitchen is staying cold today, an easy decision on our part. We set off from home in the direction of Lingelbach, over field and forest paths we reach the L3161 country road. This leads to Görzhain and the Rotkäppchenland railway cycle path. Now it's only a few kilometers and we've reached our …

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