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Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Landkreis Kassel

Kaufungen

View of Kassel – Michelskopf Lake loop from Kaufungen

Routes

Bike touring routes & trails

Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Landkreis Kassel

Kaufungen

View of Kassel – Michelskopf Lake loop from Kaufungen

Moderate

4.4

(41)

102

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View of Kassel – Michelskopf Lake loop from Kaufungen

01:40

22.3km

320m

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: April 30, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 10.5 km for 135 m

Waypoints

Start point

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274 m

Geese Fountain, Kaufungen

Highlight • Monument

Surrounded by half-timbered houses, small works of art at the goose fountain

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275 m

Gänserammel Sculptures and Fairy Tale Trail in Niederkaufungen

Highlight • Monument

Beautifully designed place. Also worth seeing are the two historic bridges over the disused Mühlgraben and the Losse right next to it.

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2.01 km

View of Kassel

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here you have a good view of Kassel.

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6.35 km

Michelskopf Lake

Highlight • Lake

A nice opportunity to cool off on a tour on hot days. The lake is also a real highlight as the destination of a tour. In an idyllic location in …

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12.8 km

The Cascades (Hirschhagen)

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The cascades are part of the sewage system of the Hirschhagen explosives factory, which began producing TNT in 1938. Initially, the toxic wastewater was channeled into the Losse, but this …

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13.0 km

Railroad bridge over the Losse

Highlight • Waterfall

a nice place to rest

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14.5 km

Rumpelstiltskin Fountain, Helsa

Highlight • Monument

The area around Helsa rum is said to be the home of Rumpelstiltskin. At least that's what the Brothers Grimm suspected. When you see the wooded hills of the Kaufunger …

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14.6 km

St. Paul Church and Historic Town Center of Helsa

Highlight • Historical Site

A very nice city center with many opportunities to take a break.

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22.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.0 km

5.21 km

3.48 km

3.25 km

189 m

135 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.8 km

5.47 km

2.29 km

1.49 km

139 m

127 m

Elevation

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

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Sunday 24 May

26°C

11°C

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View of Kassel – Michelskopf Lake loop from Kaufungen

Geese Fountain, Kaufungen

Gänserammel Sculptures and Fairy Tale Trail in Niederkaufungen

View of Kassel

Michelskopf Lake

The Cascades (Hirschhagen)

Railroad bridge over the Losse

Rumpelstiltskin Fountain, Helsa

St. Paul Church and Historic Town Center of Helsa

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