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Old Railway Bridge – Heathland at Am Birkich loop from Wartenberg

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Germany
Hesse

Old Railway Bridge – Heathland at Am Birkich loop from Wartenberg

Moderate

4.3

(10)

83

runners

Old Railway Bridge – Heathland at Am Birkich loop from Wartenberg

00:59

9.43km

60m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Magerrasen bei Lauterbach und Kalkberge bei Schwarz

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.51 km

View of Wartenberg Castle Ruins

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Since the Hesse railway cycle path runs north along the Lauter, from there you always have beautiful views of the Wartenberg castle ruins, which are enthroned on a rock spur south of the Lauter.

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2

2.78 km

There is a bench at the border stone, dense foliage provides shade on hot days.

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3

4.04 km

Scenic Forest Path

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4

5.65 km

Old Railway Bridge

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Beautiful place . Great hiking trails and fantastic landscape.

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5

7.94 km

Heathland at Am Birkich

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Currently again with a small flock of sheep. Either way, this small piece of heathland is extremely atypical for the area and therefore something very special.

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6

7.95 km

Haidstöckraie

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7

8.31 km

This ruined castle, the landmark of Angersbach, stands above the Lauter. The castle was built in the 13th century, but according to excavations, the ancient Romans are likely to have …

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8

9.07 km

Hippo's Biergarten

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Open in summer

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9.43 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.88 km

3.79 km

567 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.44 km

807 m

125 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 1 September

20°C

9°C

42 %

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