Kassel District
Schwalm-Eder-KreisSchwalmstadtZiegenhain Water Fortress
Kassel District
Schwalm-Eder-KreisSchwalmstadtZiegenhain Water Fortress
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Ziegenhain Water Fortress
Hiking
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Cycling
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Mountain biking
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July 16, 2026
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Here some panels explain the history.
February 9, 2019
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May 10, 2023
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Ziegenhain Fortress was the recruitment site. In 1776, Landgrave Friedrich II of Hesse-Kassel, due to lack of money, committed himself to his …
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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26.8km
07:04
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 210 m
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