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Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Hersfeld-Rotenburg
Philippsthal

Friedewald Water Castle – Werra Bridge, Philippsthal loop from Philippsthal (Werra)

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Hersfeld-Rotenburg
Philippsthal

Friedewald Water Castle – Werra Bridge, Philippsthal loop from Philippsthal (Werra)

Moderate

4.6

(17)

80

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Friedewald Water Castle – Werra Bridge, Philippsthal loop from Philippsthal (Werra)

01:48

28.2km

220m

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: May 17, 2026

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81 m

Hessian Cycle Path R7 – Start/End Point at Werra Bridge, Philippsthal

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Here, at the Werrabrücke in Philipsthal, is the entry and end point of the Hessian long-distance cycle path R7. Coming from Limburg, it runs along the Lahn, also known as …

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325 m

Philippsthal Outdoor Pool

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A beautiful swimming pool

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14.3 km

Friedewald Water Castle

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The moated castle of Friedewald was built in the 13th century at this strategic point, because medieval military and long-distance trade routes met here. After it was destroyed in the …

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20.7 km

A beautifully decorated fountain is a beautiful tradition.

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25.5 km

The pavilion with the fountain in front of it commemorates the 725th anniversary in 2015.
Röhrigshof is a district of the market town of Philippsthal (Werra) in the eastern Hessian …

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26.2 km

K+S Mining Tower

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This is where the wise gold is brought out of the earth.

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27.0 km

Industrial areas also have a certain appeal. The dimensions and the Monte Kali alone are impressive,

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28.1 km

Werra Bridge, Philippsthal

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Beautiful bridge with a rest stop on the Vacha side directly on the Werra

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28.2 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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9.81 km

7.72 km

5.80 km

3.78 km

880 m

259 m

Surfaces

14.6 km

7.82 km

5.54 km

259 m

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Tuesday 30 June

25°C

16°C

24 %

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