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Germany
Hesse
Main-Kinzig-Kreis
Nidderau

Heldenbergen Railway Viaduct – Nidder Oxbow Lake loop from Ostheim

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Hesse
Main-Kinzig-Kreis
Nidderau

Heldenbergen Railway Viaduct – Nidder Oxbow Lake loop from Ostheim

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4.7

(48)

188

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Heldenbergen Railway Viaduct – Nidder Oxbow Lake loop from Ostheim

00:58

16.1km

120m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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Train Station

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4.34 km

Wetterauer Seenplatte

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The “Wetterau Lake District” was somewhat more pronounced this year than in previous years,

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5.67 km

Stork Nest in Eichen

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In the meadows near oak trees there are some masts with storks' nests. Here the storks find enough food for themselves and their offspring.

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6.46 km

Beautiful historic gatehouse, with a half-timbered upper floor, from 1682.
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10.9 km

Narrow pedestrian bridge over the Nidderau.

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10.9 km

Heldenbergen Railway Viaduct

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Beautiful railway viaduct at Heldenbergen over the Nidder.

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11.6 km

Nidder Oxbow Lake

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There are also various oxbow lakes on the Nidder that are “activated” again especially during times of “flood”.

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13.4 km

Windecken Collegiate Church

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The Protestant Collegiate Church of Windecken has a long and eventful history behind it. The oldest components date from the 13th century. After its destruction in the “Thirty Years’ War”, the church was completely rebuilt.

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14.1 km

Windecken Water Wheel

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The Bach bell foundry was located in Windecken. Johann Peter Bach, born in Hungen, cast the bell for the Reinhardskirche in 1745. On this occasion he probably also met Anna-Katharina …

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16.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.23 km

4.51 km

2.56 km

1.55 km

181 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.7 km

859 m

555 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 21 May

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