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Hesse
Vogelsbergkreis
Alsfeld

Lauterbach Old Town – Anchor Tower, Lauterbach loop from Alsfeld

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Germany
Hesse
Vogelsbergkreis
Alsfeld

Lauterbach Old Town – Anchor Tower, Lauterbach loop from Alsfeld

Moderate

4.7

(63)

224

riders

Lauterbach Old Town – Anchor Tower, Lauterbach loop from Alsfeld

02:32

40.7km

400m

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: July 22, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 19 m for 10 m

After 40.7 km for 10 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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5.23 km

Schwalm Cycle Path near Hopfengarten

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top way great view

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20.8 km

Lauterbach Stepping Stones

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Very nice. You should have seen it when you are there

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3

20.8 km

Lauterbach Old Town

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A very nice old town with well-preserved half-timbered houses.

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20.8 km

On my tour from Fulda to Hanau, Lauterbach was my entry point onto the Vulkanradweg.

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20.9 km

The Lauter is the 27.9 kilometers long, left source river of the Schlitz. It flows through Lauterbach and gave the city its name. In Bad Salzschlirf it flows together with …

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20.9 km

Anchor Tower, Lauterbach

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The Ackerturm is very beautiful, as is the whole city center

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21.2 km

The Lauterbacher Strolch is a bronze figure that stands in the river bed of the Lauter. The figure is based on the Lauterbach Strumpflied, which goes like this: “In Lauterbach …

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21.5 km

Lauterbach Castle

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Mighty buildings grouped in a relatively small space.

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40.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.5 km

12.0 km

9.82 km

5.55 km

473 m

366 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

37.1 km

2.40 km

1.09 km

126 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

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Wednesday 29 July

37°C

17°C

42 %

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Comments

August 8, 2022,Lauterbach <-> Alsfeld
Today we made up for the tour that we canceled a while ago due to rain. A wonderful tour on great paths, almost entirely paved. The places where public roads are used was almost no traffic. In Alsfeld there is the possibility to use the gastronomy. There is plenty of choice here compared to other places.

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Sunday excursion from Zell to Lauterbach and back.

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Today the tour from Lauterbach to Alsfeld and back. I had planned a circuit so that the same route was covered twice as little as possible. Up to Melchiorsgrund there were steep climbs, but on the best paths. From here there was again an astronomical incline and a miserable bad path. We gave up and switched to the valley route, …

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