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Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Schwalm-Eder-Kreis
Spangenberg

Rest Area at Essebach Ford – View of Spangenberg loop from Schloß Spangenberg

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Schwalm-Eder-Kreis
Spangenberg

Rest Area at Essebach Ford – View of Spangenberg loop from Schloß Spangenberg

Moderate

4.0

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Rest Area at Essebach Ford – View of Spangenberg loop from Schloß Spangenberg

03:13

11.2km

290m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.21 km

Ars Natura Wooden Sculptures by Daniela Schönemann

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Ars Natura artwork “Untitled” by Daniela Schönemann (Halle): The two wooden figures stand side by side, looking serious. The work raises questions through its contradictions: On the one hand, it …

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1.38 km

Rest Area at Essebach Ford

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There could be wet feet when driving through

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2.42 km

place: reserved - Ars Natura

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This beautiful new bench is located on the new art trail “Elbersdörfer Acht,” which will open on August 30, 2025.

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4

2.96 km

View of Elbersdorf

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Look far and enjoy 😌

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4.93 km

View of Spangenberg

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Whether by bike 🚲 or on foot a nice route

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6

7.64 km

Water means life and is therefore a precious commodity. The water man protects the source of the former village of Brauchbach. Today the village is deserted because the residents have …

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7

7.88 km

Dr. Henner Sostmann Hut

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A beautiful new refuge - sometimes in a different design.

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8

10.5 km

Ars Natura Wooden 'X' Sculpture

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11.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.40 km

1.01 km

761 m

630 m

213 m

104 m

Surfaces

5.32 km

2.44 km

1.92 km

1.06 km

253 m

134 m

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Friday 3 July

23°C

9°C

22 %

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