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Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Hersfeld-Rotenburg

Schenklengsfeld

Werra Bridge, Philippsthal loop from Schenklengsfeld

Bike touring routes & trails

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Hersfeld-Rotenburg

Schenklengsfeld

Werra Bridge, Philippsthal loop from Schenklengsfeld

Moderate

4.7

(11)

27

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Werra Bridge, Philippsthal loop from Schenklengsfeld

02:05

33.5km

340m

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: March 26, 2026

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Waypoints

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Start point

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3.08 km

Former Wehrshausen Railway Halt

Highlight • Historical Site

The stop is reminiscent of times gone by

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3.33 km

View of the Kaliberg Philippsthal Spoil Tip

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The potash mountains are visible from afar

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4.21 km

Rest area with a view of Monte Kali

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Covered rest area!
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7.58 km

Shelter at the Steinernes Kreuz

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Nice rest area with storage space

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13.5 km

Monte Kali (spoil heap Philipsthal)

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The Monte Kali in Philippsthal is the spoil heap of the local potash mine and, together with the spoil heap a few kilometers away in Heringen, gave the region the …

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15.1 km

Entrance to the Ulstertal Cycle Path

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The Ulster Valley Cycle Path, one of the railway lines in Hesse that has been developed into a cycle path. It is a special pleasure to follow it, first on …

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16.0 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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16.8 km

View of the Kaliwerk Philippsthal Spoil Heap

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Overburden storage from the Philippstahl salt mine (Werra)

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33.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.1 km

8.88 km

5.34 km

5.32 km

912 m

Surfaces

24.1 km

8.73 km

688 m

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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Friday 29 May

26°C

14°C

20 %

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