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Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Erlenloch Trail – View of the Hercules Monument loop from Kassel-Harleshausen

Routes
Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Erlenloch Trail – View of the Hercules Monument loop from Kassel-Harleshausen

Moderate

4.0

(4)

11

riders

Erlenloch Trail – View of the Hercules Monument loop from Kassel-Harleshausen

01:39

23.4km

400m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: March 24, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 563 m for 76 m

After 10.5 km for 66 m

After 22.8 km for 76 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

1.70 km

Panoramic View of Kassel from Wegmannstraße

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From Wegmannstrasse in the Jungfernkopf district of Kassel, named after the industrialist Wegmann, who produced in Kassel, there is a beautiful view over Kassel to the mountain park including Hercules.

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4.42 km

Lagerkeller

Ruins

3

7.36 km

Erlenloch Trail

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Very nice trail

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4

8.82 km

View over fields near Herkules

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Very nice view. Reminds me of the Alps.

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5

10.2 km

View of the Hercules Monument

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Great tours can be done from here

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6

10.5 km

The restaurant with very good food and distant views.

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7

10.8 km

Forest path between Herkules and Elfbuchen

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Very nice relaxing forest path.

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8

12.7 km

Habichtswald Trail

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Great view of Kassel from the Herkules

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9

17.0 km

Erlenloch Pond

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The Erlenloch is a small lake in the Habichtswald. All around is a root trail, which can be expired quickly or can also be used for MTB riders to technically durchzuwedeln between the individual trees.

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23.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.1 km

2.45 km

1.41 km

1.12 km

262 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.94 km

7.11 km

6.83 km

325 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

19°C

12°C

31 %

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