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Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Schwalm-Eder-Kreis
Schwalmstadt

Schwalm Connection Canal – Retention Basin loop from Ziegenhain

Routes
Germany
Hesse
Regierungsbezirk Kassel
Schwalm-Eder-Kreis
Schwalmstadt

Schwalm Connection Canal – Retention Basin loop from Ziegenhain

Hard

6

riders

Schwalm Connection Canal – Retention Basin loop from Ziegenhain

02:07

34.0km

510m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Knüll

Storchenteich am Schwertzellsgraben

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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523 m

Schwalm Connection Canal

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2

579 m

Meadow by the Old Schwalm

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3

7.22 km

4

8.08 km

Steinafurth Water Crossing

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Cycling across the ford is a fun activity with little risk – except perhaps after a heavy downpour.

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5

17.1 km

Snack Break (Naturpark Knüll)

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Knülm Jause to stop off highly recommended. Good food and at fair prices

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6

17.2 km

View of the Knüll Hills

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Here you reach one of the highest points in the Knüllgebirge. Above it is very windy sometimes, but the view is also intoxicating.

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17.6 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

8

33.0 km

Retention Basin

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A pretty corner for a little break. Unfortunately no bank but the slope does it too.

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9

33.5 km

Pollarded Willows in Ziegenhain

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These pollard willows have been heavily pruned and the pruning has led to some protests

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34.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.3 km

3.52 km

2.76 km

1.21 km

185 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.3 km

8.85 km

3.30 km

565 m

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Highest point (610 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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